Tunings for the Cittern

Below is a list of tunings for the Cittern.

General Tunings

• Standard Tuning |C₂G₂D₃A₃D₄
• Mandolin low C |C₂G₂D₃A₃E₄
• Irish Tuning |D₂G₂D₃A₃D₄
• Mandolin High B |G₂D₃A₃E₄B₄
• Modal D |D₂A₂D₃A₃D₄

If you are missing any specific tuning for the Cittern, please feel free to send us a suggestion and we will do our best to update our database.

For other mandolin types in the family, see the Mandolin Family.

The tuner is fully chromatic but if you need a reference of a specific tuning when tuning by ear or if you want to tune any other instrument follow the steps in how to setup the guitar tuner for other instruments