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How to Play Farewell To The Troubles Of The World on the Tin Whistle

D major · 6/8 · 180 BPM · Jig · Beginner

Farewell To The Troubles Of The World is a jig you can learn on the tin whistle, set in D major (6/8, around 180 beats per minute). It uses 11 distinct notes, ranging from D5 up to F#6 — all within the D whistle’s range.

Jig in d major (171 notes after repeat-expansion).

The tin whistle notes for Farewell To The Troubles Of The World start A D D C# A G F# G A F# D F#… 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 Farewell To The Troubles Of The World with these notes in order. Same letter in a higher octave uses the same fingering — overblow for the second register.

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

Sheet music

ABC notation

X:1967
T:Farewell To The Troubles Of The World
R:jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:Dmajor
A|:~d3 dcA|GFG AFD|~F3 GFD|FGA =c2 A|! dec dcA|~G3 AFD|FEF GEA|1 DED DFA:|2 DED D2 E||! |:FED FGA|=cdB cAG|Afe dec|ABc d2 =c|! ~B3 d=cA|GFG AFD|FEF GEA|1 DED D2 E:|2 DED DFA||
% Source: https://thesession.org/tunes/1967 setting 1967

Fingering chart

Farewell To The Troubles Of The World uses these notes on the D tin whistle: D5, E5, F#5, G5, A5, B5, C6, C#6, D6, E6, F#6.

D5
E5
F#5
G5
A5
B5
C6
C#6
D6
E6
F#6

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