Peggy of Darby
Tune annotations
X: 1 T: Pretty Peggy of Darby O %R: reel, march B: "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1782", Thomas Skillern, ed. p.3 #2 F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-skillerns1782# Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> M: 2/4 L: 1/8 K: D A |\ d2d2 | dcBA | d2d2 | dcBA |\ d2d2 | dfaf | e<cAB | A3 :| |: d |\ gefg | afed | dBAG | GFGA |\ BcdB | cecA | B2d>e | d3 :| %%begintext align %% Change Sides & back again .| Lead down %% the middle up again & cast off .|. Allemand %% with the right & left hands :|. Lead thro' the %% bottom & cast up lead thro' the top & cast off :|: %%endtext
X:1 T:Peggy of Darby, or the Dandys. Irish. M:C L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 431, p. 166) N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|.d2 .d>.d (dc)(BA)|d2 d>e dcBA|d2 d>d d>faf|ecA>B A3:| |:f|g>efg a2 fd|d<B A>G G>FGA|B>cdB cecA|FA dc d3:|]