Mr. Isaac’s Maggot*

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Key: G

Form: English Country Dance

ABC:

|:\
g4 e4 d4 | cde2 d2c2 d2G2 |\
G2 c4 B2 A4 | A2 d4 A2 B2G2 |\
g4 e4 d4 | cde2 d2c2 d2G2 |\
G2 c4 B2 A2fg | d2c2 d2B2 c4 :|
|:\
E2 G4 A2 G4 | E2 G4 AB c2G2 |\
E2 G4 A2 G4 | E2 G4 AB c2G2 |\
g3f/g/ a3g/f/ g3f/g/ | agfe fedc d2G2 |
g3f/g/ a3g/f/ g3f/g/ | agfe defg d2G2 |\
g4 f3e/f/ g4 | cde2 d2c2 d2G2 |\
e4 f3e/f/ g4 | G2c2 cde2 d2c2 :|

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Isaac's-maggot

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Region: England

*Notes:  Said to be a 16th Century tune, “maggot” in the title is thought to mean idea or inspiration, or possibly an archaic name for a dance form, but probably not the larva of a house fly.