Intro to Bouzouki – Basic Exercises

This is a beginner’s lesson on bouzouki where Manolis shows how to hold the bouzouki and the plectrum and how to use the plectrum. He also, shows some basic exercises and makes a very simple demonstration of the notes on the fret-board.

This video can be a helpful tool for teaching children and beginners or for more advanced performers who want to compare their technique with that of Manolis. Overall, the information is very basic, but still you can take advantage of the very low price of the video.

CONTENTS

• Short Presentation of the Bouzouki
• Positioning the Plectrum and Playing
• Placing the Fingers on the Fret-board
• Basic Exercises
• Notes on the Fret-Board

Duration: 26′ 26″