Sinan Armutlu playing saz

At a glance

  • Base: London, UK · Teaching worldwide online
  • Roles: Multi-instrumentalist · Composer · Educator
  • Languages of music: Western classical · Anatolian folk · Maqam · Raga

Biography & Heritage

About Sinan

Sinan Armutlu is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and music educator whose music brings Western and Eastern traditions into one musical language. He performs on classical, electric and fretless guitar, piano and Turkish saz, and his wider instrumental practice includes the Persian santoor, Arabic oud, Anatolian kopuz and Indian sitar. As an educator he teaches students in the UK and worldwide online, offering private 1-to-1 lessons and group classes in guitar, piano, saz, music theory and composition.

Lessons

Sinan teaches guitar, piano and saz, privately 1-to-1 and in small group classes, as well as music theory and composition. Sitar, oud, santoor, kopuz and other instruments feature throughout his wider artistic practice.

Sinan Armutlu

Multi-Instrumentalist · Composer · Educator

Sinan Armutlu is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and educator whose music bridges Western classical tradition and the modal languages of the East, from Bach counterpoint to Anatolian saz, Persian santoor and Arabic oud.

The Studio

London, UK · Teaching worldwide online

sinanarmutlu@gmail.com

Online 1-to-1 lessons and group classes in guitar, piano, saz, santoor, oud, kopuz, sitar, theory and composition.

© 2026 Sinan Armutlu. All rights reserved. Student materials are private to each student.

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