Annotation:Carpenter’s Maggot

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CARPENTER'S MAGGOT. English, Jig (6/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The melody and dance directions appear in London publisher Henry Playford's Dancing Master, 11th edition (1701), and was retained in the long-running Dancing Master series through the 18th and last edition of 1728 (then published by John Young). It was also published by John Young in the several editions of The Compleat Country Dancing Master beginning in 1718. London musician Thomas Hammersley entered it into his 1790 music manuscript collection.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Walsh (Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth), London, 1740; No. 113.

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