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How to Play Teahan's Favourite on the Tin Whistle

e minor · 12/8 · 200 BPM · Slide · Intermediate

Teahan's Favourite is a slide you can learn on the tin whistle, set in e minor (12/8, around 200 beats per minute). It uses 11 distinct notes, ranging from D5 up to B6 — all within the D whistle’s range.

Slide in e minor (138 notes after repeat-expansion).

The tin whistle notes for Teahan's Favourite start E B A G F# E B E F# E D A… Full sequence below.

The interactive sheet music shows a fingering chart under every note. Press Play this tune to play along while the app listens to your microphone and grades every note, or print a clean copy of the score.

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Tin whistle notes

On a D tin whistle, play Teahan's Favourite with these notes in order. Same letter in a higher octave uses the same fingering — overblow for the second register.

E B A G F# E B E F# E D A D D D A D E B A G F# E B E F# E D A D D D A B E E D E F# A A F# A B A F# A F# E D B A B E E D E F# A A F# A B A F# A F# E D B F# A F# F# E E F# E B A F# E D F# A F# E E

Sheet music

ABC notation

X:2613
T:Teahan's Favourite
R:slide
M:12/8
L:1/8
K:Eminor
e3B2A GFEB2E|FEDA2Dd2DA2d|! e3B2A GFEB2E|FEDF2AF2EE3|! e3B2A GFEB2E|FEDA2Dd2DA3|! e3B2A GFEB2E|FEDF2AF2EE3||! B2e edef2a afa|bafa2fe2dB2A|! B2e edef2a afa|bafa2fe3e2d|! B2e edef2a afa|bafa2fe2dB3|! faff2e efeB2A|FEDF2AF2EE3||
% Source: https://thesession.org/tunes/2613 setting 2613

Fingering chart

Teahan's Favourite uses these notes on the D tin whistle: D5, E5, F#5, G5, A5, B5, D6, E6, F#6, A6, B6.

D5
E5
F#5
G5
A5
B5
D6
E6
F#6
A6
B6

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