The Oud is the leading eastern musical instrument. The modern oud and the European lute are considered the ancestors of the guitar. The oldest pictorial record of a lute dates back over 5000 years ago, in northern Syria and Mesopotamia. The oud has a particularily long tradition in Iraq , Egypt and Syria. It was said that oud places the temperament in equilibrium and calms and revives hearts.
The Oud is the leading eastern musical instrument. The modern oud and the European lute are considered the ancestors of the guitar. The oldest pictorial record of a lute dates back over 5000 years ago, in northern Syria and Mesopotamia. The oud has a particularily long tradition in Iraq , Egypt and Syria. It was said that oud places the temperament in equilibrium and calms and revives hearts
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