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How to Play the Baroque Lute

Presented by Foti Lycouridis

Learn how to play the baroque lute with expert music training tips in this free online instrument instruction video series.

Series Summary

Contrary to what many people think (who have never seen a lute), the lute is actually not a woodwind instrument but rather a stringed instrument. Playing the lute is not wholly unlike playing the guitar, due to the many similarities between the instruments. In fact the lute and the guitar look so much alike it is easy to mistake them from afar. The lute is easy to learn how to play especially if you have a strong back ground in playing the guitar. If you would like to learn how to play the lute, you can learn from one of our experts.

In this free video series of music lessons, learn how to play the Baroque Lute from professional musician Foti Lycourdis. Foti will teach you about the history of the Lute and what exactly is a Baroque Lute. He will demonstrate how to tune a Baroque Lute, how to read Baroque Lute music, how to play the Baroque Lute with your right and left hand. Foti will also show you proper Baroque Lute playing technique to help you learn how to play the Baroque Lute.

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Baroque Lute Strings

Learn about the strings on a Baroque lute with expert music training tips in this free online instrument instruction video clip.

History of the Lute

Learn the history of the lute with expert music training tips in this free online instrument instruction video clip.

Baroque Lute Playing Technique

Learn the correct technique for playing the Baroque lute with expert music training tips in this free online instrument instruction video clip.

How to Tune a Baroque Lute

Learn how to tune a Baroque lute with expert music training tips in this free online instrument instruction video clip.

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