Tuning your mandolin can be a difficult task for you if you are just beginning to learn how to play the mandolin. The good news is, the more you do it, the easier it becomes. A nicely tuned mandolin can make your music sound a lot better and help you train your ear to the correct notes. Here we show you many methods on how to tune a mandolin, and also our free online mandolin tuner.
Mandolin Guide
A guide on the mandolin. Explains the history of the mandolin, the various styles, how to tune it, how to maintain it, and how to care for it. |
Tuning the Mandolin with a Piano/Keyboard
You can use a keyboard or piano to tune each individual string to a specific note on the piano. An easy and quick way for beginners. |
Electronic Mandolin Tuners
Tuning with an Electronic tuner is an easy task. Just twang your string and turn the pegs until it matches with the corresponding note. |



How to tune the mandolin
tuning a mandolin


