I enjoyed this introduction to the Oud

[kenny]

... Perhaps you will too.

 

[SparklieBug]

Love this! I have Persian friends who play a variety of instruments (in a little "band") and aside from different scales, there's also some wildly different time signatures!

At first I thought you meant "oud" as in fragrance. I love oud fragrance, as well.

 

[Snowdrop13]

I thought you meant these aliens from Dr Who (Brit TV series),

Ood - Wikipedia

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