Tobin’s Favorite

Jig, D, Traditional Irish
TrailJams Tune of the Week for October 24, 2021

Recordings

• Video – Comhaltas: Tobin’s Favourite from the album Foinn Seisiún 1: Traditional Irish Session Tunes
• Audio – An Dochas: Tobin’s Favorite​/​Garrett Barry’s from the album Dragonfly Redux

Dots (Music Notation)

As always for traditional tunes, the musical notation and chords do not indicate the “right” way to play the tune, but are a useful reference.

Sets

Examples of sets that include this tune.

• Tobin’s Favorite​/​Garrett Barry’s/Kitty Lie Over

References and Resources

For those who want to dig deeper, here are some other resources.

• Book – Learn to Play Irish Fiddle, by Tom Morley
• Book – Irish Music 400 Traditional Tunes, by Stephen Ducke