Morning Star
Longways Country Dance, duple minor
Button & Whitaker's Selection of Dances Reels and Waltzes No 15, c.1810
https://www.regencydances.org/index.php?wL=1404

https://thesession.org/tunes/828

This is 4/4, D; this is the kind of tune where it is 4 dance counts per bar.


A1:  1-2: set twice to neighbor
     3-4: ladies taking hands, slip to other side and fall back to the sideline
A2:  1-4: repeat to home

B:  1-4: 1s taking two hand slide down the middle and back to second place (2s moving up)
    5-8: CCW whole poussette once round (4 steps per side)

 
NOTE: Morgiana in Scotland is the same dance,




8 bars	The first and second couples set to their neighbour, the ladies join hands and change sides with the men; then set to their
neighbour and return
8 bars	The first couple join hands and slip down the middle and return to second place, seconds moving up; the first two couples
pousette once around
Repeat whole dance from progressed position
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