You can tune your mandolin by following these steps: The mandolin standard tuning is upside down (low to high) in G-G-D-D-A-A-E-E tune.
The first string is the E, while the second is A, the third is D and the fourth is the G string. It has two E strings, two A strings, two D strings and two G strings. The mandolin is oftentimes tuned the same way the violin is tuned, with the only distinction being that the mandolin has its own strings in pairs. Your mandolin would not sound good if not properly tuned. Tuning your mandolin to make it give the exact sound you desire when you pick it is very vital. The carved-top mandolin, the round-backed mandolin and the flat-backed mandolin. Martin & Company.Mandolin is often heard in country music and is made in three major styles.