The Southern Cross Set

First sides is on the left.

6 Figures

Figure No	Bars	Figure name	Style	Avg time
1	144	None	Jig	02:18
2	168	None	Reel	02:32
3	184	None	Polka	02:36
4	168	None	Polka	02:20
5	208	None	Reel	03:23
6	136	None	Jig	02:06

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 15:15.

1 Recording

Type	Artist	Title	Track #	Last Updated
CD	The Coast Ceili Band	Set Dancing Downunder	4

Alternate music for these figures:

Set Name	Figure No	Artist	Title	Track
Figure 1 - 144 bars of Jigs.
South Kerry	4	Danny Webster	Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster	19
Donegal	3	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 03	16
South Kerry	4	Dance Music of Ireland volume 04	20
Clare Orange and Green	5	Dance Music of Ireland volume 07	12
Caragh Lake Jig	6	Dance Music of Ireland volume 09	16
Flight of The Earls	3	Dance Music of Ireland volume 17	6
Clare Orange and Green	5	Michael Sexton Ceili Band	Volume 2 - Mad To Dance	23
Connemara Jig	5	Shaskeen	Music For Sets volume 3	5
South Kerry	4	Temple House Ceili Band	Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2	10
Clare Orange and Green	5	Tommy McCarthy	Set Dances of Ireland Vol 1	5
South Kerry	4	Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5	15
Clare Orange and Green	5	Various Artists	The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets	5
Figure 2 - 168 bars of Reels.
Rinkinstown	3	Ceili Time	Irish Set Dancing Fun	3
Clare Orange and Green	1	19	Irish Set Dancing Fun
Cavan Reel	2	Fodhla Ceili Band	Music For Set Dancing	5
Cavan Reel	2	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 03	8
Labasheeda	7	Dance Music of Ireland volume 04	15
Clare Orange and Green	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 07	8
Melleray Lancers	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 08	5
South Sligo Lancers	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 10	2
Dublin	4	Dance Music of Ireland volume 17	21
Rinkinstown	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 21	1
Rinkinstown	3		3
Ballykeale	3		7
Hunter Valley	1		21
	2		22
	3		23
Clare Orange and Green	1	Michael Sexton Ceili Band	Volume 2 - Mad To Dance	19
Leitrim	4	Shaskeen	Music For Sets volume 4	20
Clare Orange and Green	1	Tommy McCarthy	Set Dances of Ireland Vol 1	1
South Sligo Lancers	2	Triskell	Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois	16
Clare Orange and Green	1	Various Artists	The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets	1
Figure 3 - 184 bars of Polkas.
Derrada	2	Cathal McAnulty Ceili Band	Sets Workshop	13
	2	Fodhla Ceili Band	Music For Set Dancing	2
	2	Heather Breeze	Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening	25
	2	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 05	15
Ballycroy	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 13	12
Claddagh	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 14	2
Tory Island	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 14	6
Dublin	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 17	19
Tory Island Lancers	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 19	6
Templebeg	1	Rise The Dust	Give it a Lift	9
Templebeg	3	11	Give it a Lift
Derrada	2	Shaskeen	Music For Sets volume 3	13
Figure 4 - 168 bars of Polkas.
Obergruna Half	3	Augusta Ceili Band	Volume 1	25
Tipperary Lancers	5	Brian Boru Ceili Band	House Around	11
Fermanagh	2	Cathal McAnulty Ceili Band	Sets Workshop	16
Sliabh Fraoch	5	Danny Webster	Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster	15
Fermanagh	2	Davey Ceili Band	Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing	13
Melleray Lancers	2	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 08	5
Fermanagh	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 09	8
Glencree	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 10	22
	3		23
	4		24
Killyon	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 11	11
Kildownet Half	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 11	25
Fermanagh	2	Shaskeen	Music For Sets volume 4	8
Fermanagh	2	Triskell	Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois	12
Borlin	3	Various Artists	The Set 3 - Music For Four Complete Sets	22
Figure 5 - 208 bars of Reels.
Augusta Water	1	Augusta Ceili Band	Volume 2	24
Corofin Plain	5	Ceili Time	Set Dancing Volume 1	5
	5	Glenside Ceili Band	Set Dance Music From Glen	5
	5	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 06	5
	6	6	Dance Music of Ireland volume 06
Port Fairy	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 20	25
Corofin Plain	5	PJ Hernon	Buail Cois Eile Air	10
	5	Shaskeen	Music For Sets volume 2	5
	5	Swallow's Tail	In Full Flight	5
	5	Various Artists	The Set 1 - Music For Four Complete Sets	5
Figure 6 - 136 bars of Jigs.
Antrim Square	2	Brian Boru Ceili Band	House At Home	16
Antrim Square	2	Ceili Time	Set Dancing Volume 1	9
Blacktown	1	Irish Set Dancing Fun	14
Cuchulainn	1	Danny Webster	Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster	1
Cuchulainn	3	3	Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster
South Kerry	5	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 04	21
Black Valley Square Jig	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 06	15
Durrow Threshing	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 09	2
Caragh Lake Jig	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 09	11
South Sligo Lancers	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 10	1
Glencree	1		21
Glencree	5		25
Killyon	3	Dance Music of Ireland volume 11	13
Glencorrib	6	Dance Music of Ireland volume 12	33
Armagh	5	Dance Music of Ireland volume 14	14
Antrim Square	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 17	2
Cuchulainn	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 19	23
Blacktown	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 20	5
Ballykeale	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 21	6
Hunter Valley	4	Dance Music of Ireland volume 21	24
Cashel	2	Michael Sexton Ceili Band	Volume 2 - Mad To Dance	7
Cashel	2	Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh	Music for Set Dancing - "Live"	8
Templebeg	5	Rise The Dust	Give it a Lift	13
Antrim Square	2	The Coast Ceili Band	Set Dancing Downunder	2
Black Valley Square Jig	2	Tommy McCarthy	Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5	2

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Instructions

Author	Title	Ref	Last Updated
Pat Murphy	Tabhair Dom Do Lamh	p184
Dr. Lenette S. and Larry E. Taylor	Crooked River Set Dancers	http://www.personal.kent.edu/~ltaylor1/southern%20cross.htm

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