How to Play Deck the Halls on the Tin Whistle

Deck the Halls is a carol you can learn on the tin whistle, set in G major (4/4, around 120 beats per minute). It uses 9 distinct notes, ranging from F#5 up to G6 — all within the D whistle’s range.

Welsh carol in G; the 'fa-la-la' run climbs into the second octave.

The interactive sheet music below shows a fingering chart under every note. Press Practice to play along while the app listens to your microphone and tracks your place in the score note by note, or print a clean copy of the score and fingering reference.