Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this video, Brandon Acker teaches the 400 year old lute song "Mr. Dowland's Midnight" to guitarists. This can be played on any type of 6 string guitar or lute.
Download the music: drive.google.com/drive/folders/1VXjqna4u4UYzddblDv-bDLKOMOpV9q31?usp=sharing
More lute manuscripts: caseyfitzpatrick.com/lute-facsimilies
History of Tablature video: youtube.com/watch?v=8R_b4u_0cBM&t=53s
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Edited by: Martino Gasparrini (Contact: Martino.Freelance@gmail.com)
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:54 Tablature
1:45 The 400 year old song
2:32 Reading from the manuscript
3:02 Retune your third string (G)
3:47 The symbols
4:11 How to play the A section
8:02 Performing the A section
8:37 Rolls/Arpeggios
9:22 How to play the B section
11:27 Performing the A and B sections
12:01 How to play the C section
15:31 How to practice
16:06 Improve your playing
In this video, Brandon Acker teaches the 400 year old lute song "Mr. Dowland's Midnight" to guitarists. This can be played on any type of 6 string guitar or lute.
Download the music: drive.google.com/drive/folders/1VXjqna4u4UYzddblDv-bDLKOMOpV9q31?usp=sharing
More lute manuscripts: caseyfitzpatrick.com/lute-facsimilies
History of Tablature video: youtube.com/watch?v=8R_b4u_0cBM&t=53s
Subscribe: bit.ly/3OY45ln
My Most Popular Videos: tinyurl.com/popularvideos3
➢LEARN GUITAR!🎸
My Online Guitar Course: classicalguitar-pro.com
My Online Music School: arpeggiato.com
My Arrangements: arpeggiato.com/music-arrangements
➢ LISTEN TO MY MUSIC!
My CDs: arpeggiato.com/cd
➢ FOLLOW ME!
Instagram: instagram.com/brandon.acker.guitar
Facebook: https:// facebook.com/BrandonAckerGuitar
➢ SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL!
Patreon: patreon.com/brandonacker
➢ WATCH MORE VIDEOS!
Most Popular: tinyurl.com/popularvideos3
Newest: tinyurl.com/newestuploads
Classic Guitar: tinyurl.com/moremusic2
Guitar Tips: tinyurl.com/guitartips3
➢ MY GEAR!
https://a.co/7d4mo0j
I am Brandon Acker. I create guitar tips, classical music covers, educational videos about rare plucked instruments, tutorials, and more! Consider checking out my new online guitar course: classicalguitar-pro.com and supporting me on my Patreon patreon.com/brandonacker
A huge thank you to my patrons on Patreon who keep this channel alive!
"#1 Fans: "
-Vivienne Yumi Nishimura
-Javier Artiles
"Super-Patrons:"
-Carsten Korn
-Håvard E Danielsen
-Jeshom
-Karen Pautz
-Tianhong Zhou
Edited by: Martino Gasparrini (Contact: Martino.Freelance@gmail.com)
#brandonacker #guitar #tutorial
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:54 Tablature
1:45 The 400 year old song
2:32 Reading from the manuscript
3:02 Retune your third string (G)
3:47 The symbols
4:11 How to play the A section
8:02 Performing the A section
8:37 Rolls/Arpeggios
9:22 How to play the B section
11:27 Performing the A and B sections
12:01 How to play the C section
15:31 How to practice
16:06 Improve your playing
