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The South Sligo Lancers Set

First sides is on the left.

5 Figures

Figure No Bars Figure name Style Avg time
1 136 None Reel 02:23
2 168 None Reel 02:56
3 88 None Jig 01:27
4 232 None Reel 03:57
5 120 None Hornpipe, March 02:22

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 13:05.

2 Recordings

Type Artist Title Track # Last Updated
CD Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 10 1
CD Triskell Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois 15

Alternate music for these figures:

Set Name Figure No Artist Title Track
Figure 1 - 136 bars of Reels.
Cuchulainn 3 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 3
Cashel 2 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 02 15
Caragh Lake Jig 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 11
Williamstown 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 11 5
Inis Oirr 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 13 10
Loughgraney 3 16
5 18
Armagh 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 14
Cuchulainn 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 19 25
Leitrim 6 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 4 22
Figure 2 - 168 bars of Reels.
Rinkinstown 3 Ceili Time Irish Set Dancing Fun 3
Clare Orange and Green 1 19
Cavan Reel 2 Fodhla Ceili Band Music For Set Dancing 5
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
Dublin 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 21
Rinkinstown 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 1
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
Southern Cross 2 The Coast Ceili Band Set Dancing Downunder 5
Clare Orange and Green 1 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 1 1
1 Various Artists The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets 1
Figure 3 - 88 bars of Jigs.
Donegal 1 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 14
Ballycommon 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 19
Mayo Lancers 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 19
6 20
Glencorrib 2 29
5 32
Loughgraney 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 13 14
South Galway Reel 3 PJ Hernon Buail Cois Air 7
4 8
Aran 3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 1 14
Figure 4 - 232 bars of Reels.
Cavan Reel 1 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 7
Figure 5 - 120 bars of Hornpipe, Marchs.
Williamstown 3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 11 3
Mayo Lancers 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 17
West Kerry 6 27
6 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 23
6 Various Artists The Set 1 - Music For Four Complete Sets 13

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Instructions

Author Title Ref Last Updated
Pat Murphy Toss The Feathers p205
Arthur Kingsland Newcastle Irish Set Dancers - Dance Notes http://users.tpg.com.au/juliasm/Irish-Dance/instructions/South-Sligo-Lancers-Set.html
Dr. Lenette S. and Larry E. Taylor Crooked River Set Dancers http://www.personal.kent.edu/~ltaylor1/south%20sligo%20lancers.htm
Joe O'Hara Irish Set Dancing - List of Set Dances 1 http://setdanceteacher.ie/ssligolanc.htm
Nora Stewart and Martin Largey Easy Set Dancing http://www.setdancing.com.au/content/South%20Sligo%20Lancers%20Set.pdf

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