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The D'Albert Set

From county Tipperary. First sides is on the left.

5 Figures

Figure No Bars Figure name Style Avg time
1 104 Polka 01:33
2 104 Polka 01:33
3 88 Polka 01:17
4 80 Polka 01:10
5 128 Waltz the floor Waltz 00:00

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 05:33.

Notes

This set was originally done as a Quadrille, composed by Charles D’Albert in the 19th century. This is the Tipperary version from the 1950s as a set dance, but could be done all in one set as a Quadrille, finishing with a waltz around the hall.

There are no CDs which feature this music.

Alternate music for these figures:

Set Name Figure No Artist Title Track
Figure 1 - 104 bars of Polkas.
Tipperary Lancers 2 Brian Boru Ceili Band House Around 8
South Kerry 3 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 18
Monaghan 1 Davey Ceili Band Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing 1
4 4
4 Fodhla Ceili Band Music For Set Dancing 9
Ballyduff 4 Heather Breeze Music In The Glen 8
5 9
South Kerry 3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 04 19
Monaghan 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 06 12
Loughgraney 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 13 15
Ballyduff 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 19
5 20
Dunmanway 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 20 15
Black Hill 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 17
South Kerry 3 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2 9
3 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 14
Figure 2 - 104 bars of Polkas.
Tipperary Lancers 2 Brian Boru Ceili Band House Around 8
South Kerry 3 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 18
Monaghan 1 Davey Ceili Band Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing 1
4 4
4 Fodhla Ceili Band Music For Set Dancing 9
Ballyduff 4 Heather Breeze Music In The Glen 8
5 9
South Kerry 3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 04 19
Monaghan 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 06 12
Loughgraney 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 13 15
Ballyduff 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 19
5 20
Dunmanway 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 20 15
Black Hill 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 17
South Kerry 3 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2 9
3 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 14
Figure 3 - 88 bars of Polkas.
Sliabh Luachra 4 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 2 21
4 Brian Boru Ceili Band House At Home 12
South Kerry 1 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 16
Sliabh Luachra 4 Donncha Lynch Ceili Band Set Dances of Cork and Kerry 18
4 Johnny Reidy and the Sliabh Luachra Ceili Band Music for Set Dancing volume 2 - At Home in Sliabh Luachra 4
North Kerry 4 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 01 6
Sliabh Luachra 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 22
South Kerry 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 04 17
Aran 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 3
Sliabh gCua 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 07 18
Melleray Lancers 7 Dance Music of Ireland volume 08 10
Ballycommon 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 19
South Sligo Lancers 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 10 3
Mayo Lancers 7 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 21
Glencorrib 5 32
Aherlow 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 13 20
Black Hill 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 20
Aran 3 PJ Hernon Buail Cois Air 12
Sliabh Luachra 4 Public House Ceili Band Go Figure 20
Aran 3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 1 14
North Kerry 4 Music For Sets volume 2 10
South Kerry 1 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2 7
Sliabh Luachra 4 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 3 9
South Kerry 1 Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 12
North Kerry 4 Various Artists The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets 11
Sliabh Luachra 4 The Set 3 - Music For Four Complete Sets 4
Figure 4 - 80 bars of Polkas.
Balleyvourney Reel 4 Donncha Lynch Ceili Band Set Dances of Cork and Kerry 10
1 Various Artists The Set 3 - Music For Four Complete Sets 13
4 16
Figure 5 - 128 bars of Waltzs.
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Instructions

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Pat Murphy Tabhair Dom Do Lamh p112

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