Peggy Thought She'd Marry

Barndance · 4/4 · D major

Peggy Thought She'd Marry is a traditional Irish barndance in 4/4 time and the key of D major with no verified composer attribution. Because its early history and specific origins remain uncertain, the tune is best defined by its lively melodic character and steady, rhythmic drive suited for social dancing. It is commonly played in traditional sessions using a bouncy, articulated style that emphasizes the inherent phrasing of the barndance meter.

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