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Al Ud The Oud I present here is correct to the best of my knowledge, but I am by no means an expert on the ud or Arabic music. Therefore, some things may be incomplete or incorrect. If you see something you know is...Pictures of ouds and information about descriptions and tuning the oud.
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oud D and sometimes called the Middle Eastern LUTE and also AOUD. The OUD is played and enjoyed throughout the Near and Middle East and North Africa and is gaining a following in other parts of the world, also. It is...Everything you want to know about the Middle-Eastern lute, oud (sometimes spelled as ud).
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Oud Home Page ENTER Best viewed with Netscape 4.0+ and in 800x600 or higher resolutions...Brief history of the instrument and playing instructions.
http://www.larkinam.com/MenComNe...iness/Retail/Larknet/ArtIntroOud
The early history of the oud, leading up to the development of the European lute.
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Page0c Although it is possible to trace its ancestors back to the days of Ur of the Chaldees, the lute proper is said to derive from the singlular invention of a new instrument al'ud in or about the year 685, in...Links to oud players, makers, information sites, and vendors.
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Ud Web Oud Web Oud its players and recordings Made by Gregor Schaefer This is a non-commercial, independent website created to help you find out more about this beautiful instrument. Last update: 19 April 2005. Menu Spelling Links Introduction to the Ud Musicians Groups...Article on the Middle-Eastern oud: its history, tuning methods, and playing techniques.
http://www.mhs.mendocino.k12.ca....iness/Retail/Larknet/ArtIntroOud
This article, by D. Glenn Arthur Jr., is geared for guitarists. Includes some oud pictures.
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A Guitarist's Introduction to the Oud I was recently asked for help by another guitarist who had received an oud and had no idea where to start. So I emailed some notes about converting existing guitar skills and knowledge into a beginning understanding of the oud....Short introduction, listing some tunings and links.
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please go to my homepage: www.darbesti.com...An Arabic oud website with pictures, RealAudio and MP3 samples of compositions and taqsims, discussion forum, and links to other oud information.
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Mike's Ouds Welcome to Arabic Ouds My Ouds Oudism Farido Taqsim MP3 Forums Rare Oud Oud Videos Learn to Play File Sharing Guestbook Updates Feedback Oud Links Recommend Farid el-Atrache Khalaf Oud Luthiery Oud Cafe Adel Salameh Shehata Ouds Arabic Music Maqam World ArabicOuds.com Webmaster Copyright...An informative oud site for beginner players, as well as anyone else interested in ouds.
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Pablo's oud page Search: Lycos Tripod Dating Search Share This Page Report Abuse Edit your Site Browse Sites 171; Previous Top 100 Next 187; Esta página usa marcos, pero su explorador no los admite....A journal of Jameel Abraham's experiments with making Turkish-style ouds. Includes step-by-step pictures and description.
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Khalaf Oud Luthiery: Oud Construction I made the face pattern from a photo of an 1920's Hanna Nahat oud. I considered using my own Turkish oud, but liked the rounder shape of the Nahat. August 2002: The profile pattern is simply half the face pattern...Article on the history of Armenian oud making.
http://www.armenianheritage.com/daoud.htm
Basic information about the oud and Ottoman music, including tuning systems, modes, hand positions, and exercises.
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WELCOME TO THE OUD CAFE HOME PAGE If you are interested in the oud and Middle Eastern music in general, this is the place for you! Take a tourof the various instructional pages, ranging from tips to get started, to theoretical information and explanations, to exercises that...Hellenic Communication Service profile of Kyvelos, oud maker based in Boston, Mass.
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Peter Kyvelos Receives National Heritage Fellowship Boston has announced the awarding to Peter Kyvelos of a 2001 National Heritage Fellowship. It is the country's highest honor in the folk and traditional arts. This award is given annually by the National Endowment for the Arts to a...Luthier who specializes in ouds, lavtas, and sazes. Based in Athens, Greece. Includes pictures and sound files of his instruments.
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DIMITRIS OUDS Please take some time to tour our site to see and hear the beautiful instruments made by Dimitris. Using the highest quality woods from around the world, each instrument is custom made to your specifications. CLICK HERE AND LISTEN AS...Information on oud repair and construction.
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Oud Fans Everywhere Gallery with ouds made by me over the years. Visit the Nahat Museum with galleries for each maker in the Nahat dynasty, a Genealogy Chart and a History Page. This site is for oud builders, players and collectors interested in...Extensive introduction to playing the makams (maqams) on the oud, by David Parfitt. Contains musical notation of many popular makams, both in Arabic and Turkish systems.
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The Oud Its name derives from the Arabic for wood and this refers to the strips of wood used to make its rounded body. In Greece it is known as the outi and in Iran as the barbat. The neck of the...Article by David Brown on the Middle-Eastern oud: its history, tuning methods, and playing techniques.
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Ouds Originally ouds were strung with gut strings (although it is possible for silk to have been employed near the Persian-Chinese border) but today nylon has all but replaced gut. I have never played a gut strung instrument; there may still...