South West England Bands

Scottish Ceilidh names2 in South West England can be found ,click this link of music and musicians, covering weddings, parties, corporate functions and concert clubs.

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The names of Scottish Ceilidh Band

The Ceilidh Band, in its various forms, has a history that goes back to the wandering minstrels of the Middle Ages. Much inventiveness and history has gone into the naming of bands, some traditional, some definitely not.. Here are some band names:-

"  Bold Grannydier ; The Bolingey Troyl Band · BonneBouche ; Burning Bridges ; Bursledon Village Band - Gig list - Notes and Recordings ; Bushes and Briars - Notes ; Cafe Sol Band ; Candleford Ceilidh Band ; Pugwash Band ; Captain Swing ; Chalktown ; Cheap Jack ; Chipolata 5 and the more street theatre Chipolatas ; Citizen Camembert ; Cock and Bull ; Cock of the North ; "

Folk Song's Fascinating Words

Folk music is a reflection of the history of music through the ages, to modern day. Many of the great classical composers have drawn on folk tunes for inspiration for their symphonies and other great works. Similarly, the lyrics of folk songs provide a history of love, hate, politics and social change from the earliest days to the present. Hear is just one example:-

"The Garden - - A Garden contemplation suits, - And may instruction yield, - Sweeter than all the flow'rs and fruits - With which the spot is filled. - 2. Eden was Adam's dwelling place, - While blest with innocence; - But sin o'erwhelmed him with disgrace,

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