How to Play Jewels Of The Ocean on the Tin Whistle

G major · 3/4 · 120 BPM · Waltz · Beginner

Jewels Of The Ocean is a waltz you can learn on the tin whistle, set in G major (3/4, around 120 beats per minute). It uses 8 distinct notes, ranging from D5 up to E6 — all within the D whistle’s range.

Waltz in g major (414 notes after repeat-expansion).

The tin whistle notes for Jewels Of The Ocean start D E G B A B G E D D E G 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.

Tin whistle notes

On a D tin whistle, play Jewels Of The Ocean with these notes in order. Same letter in a higher octave uses the same fingering — overblow for the second register.

D E G B A B G E D D E G A B D C A B C G B A B G E D D E G A B D C A B C C D C A C D C A B D C A B A G C D C A C D C A B D C A B A G A G A B D B D E D B A G E D G A B D G E D E

Sheet music

ABC notation

X:4449
T:Jewels Of The Ocean
R:waltz
M:3/4
L:1/8
K:Gmajor
DE|:G3B AB|GE D2 DE|G3A Bd|c3 A Bc|! d3B GA|B3A GB|A3 B AG|EA GE DE|! G3B AB|GE D2 DE|G3A Bd|c3 A Bc|! d3B GA|B3A GB|AG EG DE|1 G3 E DE:|2 G3 A Bd||! c3d cA|c3d cA|B3d cA|B4 AG|! A3G AB|A3B AG|E3A GA|EA GA E2|! c3d cA|c3d cA|B3d cA|B4 AG|! A3G AB|d3B de|dB AG ED|1 G3 A Bd:|2 G3E DE||
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Fingering chart

Jewels Of The Ocean uses these notes on the D tin whistle: D5, E5, G5, A5, B5, C6, D6, E6.

D5
E5
G5
A5
B5
C6
D6
E6

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