This is dance #14797 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Luck of the Morris

by Jacob Bloom

Permission: full

FormationBase: Non-longways for 3 couples
FormationDetail: Three couple circle; All diagonally opposite partner, with alternating gender roles around circle
Progression: None

Figures:

A1

(8) In lines of three, go forward and back (ones in center)

(8) Ones swing; face an end couple || [Twos and threes] Neighbor swing

A2

(8) [Ones and that end couple] Ladies chain to neighbor

(8) [Ones and that end couple] Ladies chain (ones with power turn)

B1

(8) [Ones and other end couple] Right and left through

(4) Ones lead across (past one couple)

(4) Ones cast off [with next couple]

B2

(8) [All six] Circle left

(8) In a ring of six, go forward and back

Calling Notes:

One couple are the ones, another twos, and a third threes.

Second time through A1 lead by twos. Third time by threes.
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