Oud

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title: Oud
text: The oud is a Middle Eastern short-neck lute-type, pear-shaped, fretless stringed instrument, usually with 11 strings grouped in six courses, but some models have five or seven courses, with 10 or 13 strings respectively. The oud is very similar to other types of lute, and to Western lutes which developed out of the Medieval Islamic oud. Similar instruments have been used in the Middle East, predating Islam in Persia. Later, after the Muslim conquest of Persia, other regions and countries develop
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description: Pear-shaped stringed musical instrument
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oud
date created: 2002-09-26T00:12:03Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T22:32:55Z
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