How to Play Sean Maguire on the Tin Whistle

Sean Maguire is a reel you can learn on the tin whistle, set in A major (4/4, around 220 beats per minute). It uses 11 distinct notes, ranging from E5 up to C#7 — all within the D whistle’s range.

Reel in a major (138 notes after repeat-expansion).

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.