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Country Dance Bands in  St Albans   

Have a fantastic experience with one of our  St Albans  Country Dance Bands

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Below is a random selection of our country dance bands. You can find all the country dance bands in   St Albans  by select your county from the drop down box.

 
Quotation and Booking for country dance bands in  St Albans   

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History is reflected in the names of folk tunes. Here are some that may be played by country dance bands

   She'll be Coming Round the Mountain,; MAGGIE PICKENS; MANCHESTER; PLAINS OF BOYLE; PRETTY MAGGIE MORRISSER; RIGHTS OF MAN; Shepton Reel ; Shetland Boston,; Shetland Polka ; Silver and Gold,; Silver Roses For June ; Singing of the Travels ; Sir Roger de Coverley,; SAND’S HORNPIPE; SEIGE OF ENNIS; SHAN VAN VOCHT; SHOWMAN’S FANCY; SLIGO FANCY; Sir Sidney Smith ; Sir Watkin's Jigg ; Slashers ; Slip Jig ; Slip Jig,; Slow March for Pipers ; Sluggard Tapper, The ; SMITH’S FAVOURITE; ST. PATRICK’S DAY; STACK OF BARLEY; STACK OF WHEAT; STAR HORNPIPE; Smash the Windows ; So Long ; Soldiers Dance,; Soldiers' Joy ; Solomon Levi ; Son's A Prawn, My ; So-so Polka ; SWEENEY’S HORNPIPE; THREE SEA CAPTAINS; WALLS OF LIMERICK; WAVES OF TORY; WILLIAM’S HORNPIPE; Spanish Dance ; Speed The Plough ; Spencefield Lane ; Spence's Tent ; Spider Island ; Sprig of Shillelah ; Squire of Bensham ; Bata Bharra; Braes of Glenorchy; Captain Charles Stewart’s Jigg; Captain Campbell of Lochnell’s Reel; Colonel Graham’s Favorite; St Anne's ,; St Hugh's Jig ; St. Bruno,;

 
 

Quotations about Country Dance Bands.      

Quotations about country dance bands and their instruments crop up throughout literature. Here are some quotations:-

A genuine peasant melody of our land is a musical example of perfected art. I consider it quite as much of a masterpiece—in miniature—as a Bach fugue or Mozart sonata is a masterpiece in the larger forms. ~ Bela Bartok

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  St Albans   

Weddings - Our country dance bands are experienced in setting just the right atmosphere for an evening to remember

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Parties & Corporate events - a Country Dance Band will get everyone up and enjoying the evening

 
Country Dance Bands can have some of the craziest of names      

 

Whapweasel ; Wheelwright's Bane ; The Whole Caboodle Band. ; Windy Mills ; The Woodpecker Band ; Workhouse ; Five Minutes To Midnight ; Glorishears ; Great White Steamchicken ; Magic Rantabout ; Peeping Tom ; Petronella ; The Arrdvark Ceilidh Band ; OCCASIONAL PUB BAND; CAFE SOL;