Lute / Renaissance Tuning Chart
A free printable chart for Lute / Renaissance Tuning (E - A - D - F# - B - E): each string's note, octave and frequency at A4 = 440 Hz, and which 1 strings change from standard E-A-D-G-B-E. Print it for lessons, pin it, or link to it from your course page.
| String | Note | Hz | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | E2 | 82.41 | Leave as is |
| 5 | A2 | 110.00 | Leave as is |
| 4 | D3 | 146.83 | Leave as is |
| 3 | F#3 | 185.00 | Tune down a half step |
| 2 | B3 | 246.94 | Leave as is |
| 1 | E4 | 329.63 | Leave as is |