InBaldur’s Gate 3, several different musical instruments can be acquired from various locations and methods during your playthrough. By obtaining these instruments, your party members will be able to play them, even creating songs together through a combination of instruments.

For this reason, knowing where to source each instrument can come in handy, as there are even special variants that have magical properties, increased rarity, hold a sentimental value to various NPCs you can encounter, or provide extra benefits, such as calling forth certain allies to help you navigate unfamiliar terrain.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Alfira Playing The Weeping Dawn On Lute

All Musical Instruments & How to Get Them in Baldur’s Gate 3

InBaldur’s Gate 3, there arefive different instrument variants- Lute, Lyre, Flute, Violin, and Hand Drum. Each of these basic instruments can be acquired through various methods, such as purchasing them from merchants or shop vendors or looting them from certain locations or camps.

However, there are also a few instruments that have a variant with higher rarity, due to their story-based link to a certain NPC or story Act in the game. Every Instrument type and special variant has been listed below, as well as notes on how to obtain them.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Volo With The Ersatz Eye

Enables you tocall Kar’niss to guide youthrough the Shadow-Cursed Lands

Contributes towards completion ofthe Wake Art Cullagh quest

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How to Get Musical Instrument Proficiency in Baldur’s Gate 3

To play musical instruments properly inBaldur’s Gate 3, Musical Instrument Proficiency is very important. However, while there are only a few ways to obtain this Proficiency during your playthrough, you should have no problems adding it to at least one of your party members through one of the methods mentioned below.