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The Melleray Lancers Set

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7 Figures

Figure No Bars Figure name Style Avg time
1 200 None Polka 02:47
2 168 None Polka 02:21
3 200 None Polka, Slide 02:47
4 256 None Polka 03:32
5 200 None Jig 03:09
6 264 None Polka 03:36
7 88 None Polka 01:16

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 19:28.

1 Recording

Type Artist Title Track # Last Updated
CD Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 08 4

Alternate music for these figures:

Set Name Figure No Artist Title Track
Figure 1 - 200 bars of Polkas.
Cashel 3 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 18
3 Gleann an Iolair Ceili Band The Derry Boat 13
3 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 18
3 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 10
3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 02 16
Melleray Lancers 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 08 6
5 8
Rosscahill 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 10 27
Cashel 3 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 17
3 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 8
3 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Music for Set Dancing - "Live" 9
3 Rise The Dust All Set 13
3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 4 14
3 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 9
Figure 2 - 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
2 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band 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 25
Borlin 3 Red Abbey Group Call The Set 2 9
Fermanagh 2 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 4 8
Southern Cross 4 The Coast Ceili Band Set Dancing Downunder 7
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 3 - 200 bars of Polka, Slides.
Cashel 3 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 1 13
1 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 16
3 18
Sliabh Fraoch 2 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 12
Cashel 1 Gleann an Iolair Ceili Band The Derry Boat 11
3 13
1 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 16
3 18
1 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 8
3 10
1 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 02 14
3 16
Auban 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 7
Melleray Lancers 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 08 4
5 8
Rosscahill 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 10 27
Limerick Orange and Green 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 7
2 8
Sliabh Fraoch 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 9
Limerick Tumblers 4 16
Cashel 1 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 15
3 17
1 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 6
3 8
1 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Music for Set Dancing - "Live" 7
3 9
Sliabh Fraoch 2 Play the Keys 6
Cashel 1 Rise The Dust All Set 11
3 13
1 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 4 12
3 14
1 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 7
3 9
Limerick Orange and Green 1 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 1 6
2 7
Mealagh Valley Jig 4 Various Artists The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 21
Figure 4 - 256 bars of Polkas.
Cashel 5 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 1 15
5 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 20
5 Gleann an Iolair Ceili Band The Derry Boat 15
5 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 20
5 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 12
5 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 02 18
Coomhola 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 12
Cashel 5 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 19
5 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 10
5 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Music for Set Dancing - "Live" 11
5 Rise The Dust All Set 15
5 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 4 16
5 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 11
Figure 5 - 200 bars of Jigs.
Auban 1 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 4
4 7
Rosscahill 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 10 27
Limerick Orange and Green 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 7
Meelin Victoria 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 20 22
Cashel 3 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 17
1 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 6
Figure 6 - 264 bars of Polkas.
Durrow Threshing 3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 3
Coomhola 6 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 14
Durrow Threshing 3 Triskell Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois 7
Mealagh Valley Jig 6 Various Artists The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 23
Figure 7 - 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
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
4 Red Abbey Group Call The Set 1 4
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

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Instructions

Author Title Ref Last Updated
Pat Murphy Toss The Feathers p160
Dr. Lenette S. and Larry E. Taylor Crooked River Set Dancers https://www.personal.kent.edu/~ltaylor1/melleray%20lancers.htm
Joe O'Hara Irish Set Dancing - List of Set Dances 1 https://setdanceteacher.ie/melleraylanc.htm
Neumarkt Irish Set Dancers Neumarkt Set Instructions https://setdance.me/melleray-lancers-set/

Videos

Channel Figure URL
Mike Didkovsky 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEq1GqqUfOA&list=PLvXPNPT1t8v8ABqUI6XNA5b5aPQ-kLeOX&index=1&pp=iAQB
2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYh_FJ-2h6g&list=PLvXPNPT1t8v8ABqUI6XNA5b5aPQ-kLeOX&index=2&pp=iAQB0gcJCQQLAYcqIYzv
3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUgC3hhlp60&list=PLvXPNPT1t8v8ABqUI6XNA5b5aPQ-kLeOX&index=3&pp=iAQB
4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XScXBexm8w&list=PLvXPNPT1t8v8ABqUI6XNA5b5aPQ-kLeOX&index=4&pp=iAQB
5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zz7DmtI-fog&list=PLvXPNPT1t8v8ABqUI6XNA5b5aPQ-kLeOX&index=5&pp=iAQB0gcJCQQLAYcqIYzv
6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGTGaxGZ8So&list=PLvXPNPT1t8v8ABqUI6XNA5b5aPQ-kLeOX&index=6&pp=iAQB
7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dg_xZdV5wUQ&list=PLvXPNPT1t8v8ABqUI6XNA5b5aPQ-kLeOX&index=7&pp=iAQB

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