Overview
Syllabus
Introducing Nigel North
Nigel's origin story
Can you use nails on the lute?
Single-strung archlutes
Gut strings
No nail myths
Playing loud without nails
Playing fast without nails
Timbral change without nails
Cross-string trills
What guitarists need to know about the lute
The problem with modern guitars
Sharing information online
Renaissance lute music on guitar
Hand positions on the lute
Rest strokes
Bad habits
Nigel's one wish
Advice to guitarists
How to start playing lute
Problems in the lute world
Pinky on the soundboard
Parting thoughts
Taught by
Brandon Acker