Oud music is a genre of traditional Middle Eastern music that is played on a stringed instrument of the same name. The oud is a pear-shaped lute with 11 strings, and is one of the oldest instruments in the world. Oud music is characterized by its intricate melodies, complex rhythms, and improvisational nature. It is often used in traditional Arabic music, as well as in modern fusion genres.
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Artists making Oud music.
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Ondes of ChakrasDhafer Youssef / Rakesh Chaurasia / Nguyên Lê & 3 more
NafasRabih Abou-Khalil / Selim Kusur / Glen Velez & 1 more
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