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Shrewsbury, a location where our Scottish Folk Band can playTowns, cities and regions have an influence on the style of music, whether it is the 'English Countryside' feel of Vaughan Williams, the strength of Elgar's Victorian Malvern, or the skirl of Northumbrian Pipe tune. Of Shrewsbury, has been said:- " Shrewsbury is situated on an area of land that is easily defendable due to its being almost totally surrounded by a river ( the river Severn ). It is because of this natural defence that Shrewsbsury was born. The first written evidence that refers to Shrewsbury dates back to 901, but there had been an earlier British settlement called Pengwern which was destroyed by the Saxons in the 6th " Let me play to you tunes without measureor end, ~ Tunes that are born to die without a herald, ~ As a flight of storks rises from a marsh, ~circles, And alights on the spot from which it rose. ~Hugh MacDiarmid CLICK HERE [Scottish Folk Bands in Shrewsbury for your wedding] [About Scottish Folk Bands] [Ensembles in Shrewsbury wedding music repertoire] [About Shrewsbury] [About music in Shrewsbury] [About Wedding Venues] [About Wedding Ceremonies registrars, ministers and music] [About other kinds of music such as jazz or folk] [Frequently Asked Questions FAQs] [Ensembles1] [Ensembles2] [Ensembles3] [Ensembles4] [Links] [Home Page] | | |