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The History And Evolution Of The Oud, the Unique Instrument.

Introduction

The oud

The oud, the mahogany wooden string instrument was prominent in medieval and modern Islamic music. While the oud is not as widely known in the West as it is in its native land of Egypt, Syria, Lebanon and Iraq, this timeless instrument has indeed traveled worldwide. Today, musicians across the globe use the oud for their own unique style of music. But why? What makes this seemingly simple stringed instrument so special?

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