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Taught/practised on:
THE PHANTOM PIPER
(J4x32) 3s & 4s opp sides
Barry Priddey Phantom Piper Set
1- 8
All set, 1s+4s ½ turn RH into prom hold while 2s & 3s cast to ends, 1s
& 4s dance ½ reels of 3 across (RSh to 2/3M)
9-12
1s+4s dance ½ RH across, ½ turn partner RH into prom hold to face
2
nd
corner (2L/3L) while 2s+3s set & cross back RH
13-16
4s+1s dance ½ reel with 2
nd
corners, 4s+1s dance round each other
RSh ¾ way to face 1
st
corner (2M/3M)
17-24
4s+1s dance ½ reel with 1
st
corners, 4s+1s pass RSh (1s face up, 4s
down) & dance out between end couples & cast to 2
nd
/3
rd
places
25-32
3s+1s also 4s+2s dance R&L to end 3 1 (4)(2)
The recommended tune is “The Piper’s March”, a traditional tune, though neither Deirdre Adamson nor Colin
Dewar actually use it on their CD recordings.
This dance is in very typical Priddey style - ‘S(H)e who stands still is a cissy’ and the Set includes “MacVicar’s
Hornpipe”.
