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The Five Books Set

Also known as: The Four Books Set.

From county Non-Ireland. First sides is on the left.

5 Figures

Figure No Bars Figure name Style Avg time
1 160 Toss the Feathers Reel 02:55
2 200 Apples in Winter Jig 02:57
3 232 Come West Along the Road Reel 02:53
4 160 The Flowing Tide Hornpipe 03:28
5 168 Tabhair Dom do Labh Waltz 00:00

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 12:13.

Notes

Written as a tribute to Pat Murphy and his four books on Irish Set Dancing. Each figure is named after a book (in order) and should be danced to the tune of that name.

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Instructions

Author Title Ref Last Updated
Pat Murphy Come West Along the Road p103
Paul Carr Set In Their Ways website http://rsc.anu.edu.au/~pdc/sitw/four_books_set.html

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