Learn To Play All 12 Ocarina Of Time Songs On A Real Ocarina
You’ve played these songs with a controller. Now make the music with your own breath and fingers.
From Saria’s Song to Zelda’s Lullaby, these familiar melodies are closer than you think. Our step-by-step video series starts with the basics and teaches you just five notes to play all 12 short in-game ocarina melodies from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
No previous ocarina experience needed. Grab your ocarina and let your adventure begin!
Watch The Introduction ↗Every video opens on YouTube in a new tab or window. These lessons teach the melodies you enter in the game, rather than the complete soundtrack arrangements.
Start Here: The Basics
Begin with the introduction, then learn how to hold your ocarina, produce a clear sound, and play your first four notes.
- Introduction: Play Zelda Songs On A Real Ocarina (Part 1)
- Holding The Ocarina (Part 2)
- How To Produce A Clean Sound (Part 3)
- The First Four Notes (Part 4)
Four Notes, Six Zelda Songs
You only need D, F, A, and B for these first six melodies. Follow the lessons in order, or choose a favorite and start practicing.
- Serenade Of Water (Part 5)
- Saria’s Song (Part 6)
- Song Of Time (Part 7)
- Requiem Of Spirit (Part 8)
- Nocturne Of Shadow (Part 9)
- Bolero Of Fire (Part 10)
Unlock The Next Six Songs
One more note opens up the rest of the adventure. Learn High D and how to support your ocarina as you lift your thumb.
- How To Play High D On An Ocarina (Part 11)
Five Notes, Six More Zelda Songs
With High D added to your first four notes, you’re ready to learn the remaining melodies.
- Epona’s Song (Part 12)
- Zelda’s Lullaby (Part 13)
- Song Of Storms (Part 14)
- Sun’s Song (Part 15)
- Minuet Of Forest (Part 16)
- Prelude Of Light (Part 17)
Keep The Music Going
These 12 melodies are just the beginning. Explore complete Zelda themes, music from other games and films, or melodies of your own.
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