Learn 'The Town I Loved So Well' on Tin Whistle – Easy Irish Tune with Tabs

In this lesson, I’ll show you how to play “The Town I Loved So Well” on the tin whistle — a deeply moving Irish song written by Phil Coulter, inspired by the city of Derry. Unlike a lively dance tune, this piece is reflective and emotional, so the focus is on phrasing, tone, and expression rather than speed.
You’ll get:

– On-screen tabs with note lengths to help shape the melody and phrasing

– Clear fingering guidance at a steady, relaxed pace

– “+” signs to indicate upper octave notes

– Light ornamentation suggestions to enhance the tune while keeping its gentle, song-like feel
I’m always working to improve both my whistle playing and these tutorials — thanks for joining me on the journey.

If you enjoy this lesson, please give it a like and subscribe for more Irish tin whistle tunes and tutorials.
Happy whistling ☘️

00:08 Lesson plan
00:29 Listen to song
01:54 Slow breakdown
04:57 Playalong to whole tune
06:23 Ornamentation

Видео Learn 'The Town I Loved So Well' on Tin Whistle – Easy Irish Tune with Tabs канала Happy Whistling