How to Play The Humours Of Maam on the Tin Whistle

The Humours Of Maam is a slide you can learn on the tin whistle, set in A major (12/8, around 200 beats per minute). It uses 10 distinct notes, ranging from E5 up to B6 — all within the D whistle’s range.

Slide in a major (180 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.