The singing was rich and highly emotive, but what really captured me was the hypnotic pulse of the oud, the Arabic lute. |
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In his hands, the oud is not only a musical instrument, it is an instrument of mass instruction. |
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Unusually for him, the music on this CD started not with the oud but with a piano. |
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She uses the oud and the tamboura which speak to her unique personality and creativity. |
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The blend of contemporary beats with the ageless sound of the oud, vocals and bansuri flute is entirely convincing and unforced. |
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The oud is an ancient Arabic guitar, the forerunner of today's acoustic guitar, and the bouzouki is a Greek guitar. |
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I'm playing harmonica, which has nothing to do with either styles of music, but for some reason it fits really nice with the oud. |
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Popular stringed instruments include the oud, which is related to the European lute, and the rebaba, which has only one string. |
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Both will read poems in Arabic and French, accompanied by oud player Jean Chedid. |
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Great cheer can be produced by an oud, harp, psaltery and frame drum. |
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I exhort each and every one of your readers to take up the oud, or at least buy one from an Iraqi luthier. |
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Musicians played the oud, a traditional pear-shaped stringed instrument, to revive flagging spirits. |
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The ʿūd is known in Turkey as the lauta and in the Balkans as the oud or uti. |
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He obligingly played the traditional Arabic instrument, the oud, and sang. |
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He sat mid-stage with the oud on his lap, going periodically into trances, by turns addressing the audience and, like a traditional conductor, communicating with band members. |
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All around were the strains of oud, an Arab musical instrument that some say was the precursor to the guitar. |
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Benoit will be presenting a concert classical model, as well as a flamenco guitar and an oud. |
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In a shop next to Ali's is Al Fuad Jihad's where the musical instruments, oud and darbuka are sold and made. |
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Born at the tail end of the 19th century and steeped in the cosmopolitanism of Jerusalem, Jawhariyyeh displayed an early gift for the lute or oud, which, in a city that loved music, gave him access to everyone high and low. |
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After reading an article about the Lebanese diva Fairouz, Grout was intrigued, and began singing and playing the oud in a Syrian cafe in Montreal. |
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On Bladi Souad's crystalline vocals weave a Sheherazade tale over a bed of haunting melodies played on the oud, forcing listeners into the harshness of everyday Algerian reality where even innocent children are not spared. |
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The Berne-based Lebanese composer, oud player and guitarist Mahmoud Turkmani puts classical Arabic Muwashah poems in a new context on his latest CD entitled Zâkira. |
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Soprano Clare Norburn is supported by an exotic instrumental ensemble featuring recorders, shawms, fiddle, oud, saz, harp and percussion. |
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Among other instruments, he plays the Cretan lyra, Afghan rabab, lute, Constantinople lyra, sarangi, oud, saz, and the tambur. |
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Perhaps even lessons on dabke, hearing the oud, or even the darbuka drum. |
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String instruments, such as the oud and rebaba, are also commonly used. |
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Unlike other oud perfumes, the labdanum absolute in this blend gives a smoky, leathery effect without leaving an overpowering note from the strength of oud. |
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At the nightclubs of Baghdad, ensembles consisted of oud, qanun and two percussionists, while the same format with a ney and cello were used on the radio. |
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At the end of the room, as if behind an iconastasis of song, oud, baglamas, and a kind of hammered dulcimer called a santouri were being played without a break. |
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Catherine is accompanied by early music expert David Miller who plays the vihuela and Led Zeppelin's favourite oud virtuoso the Lebanese Abdul Salam Kheir. |
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This approach to Arab heritage by a European artist has thus given birth to Oud Palao. |
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The annual spending on the trade of Oud and oriental perfumes in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia amounts to nearly six billion riyals. |
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Wafi Interchange is a vital traffic link with several main roads as it intersects with the Sheikh Rashid Road and Oud Metha Road. |
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Oud is an Arabic term for incense that is cultivated from the Agarwood tree, which can be found in Indonesia, Cambodia, Brunei and Malaysia. |
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Chuck E Cheese's Oud Metha, the biggest family entertainment centre in the UAE, brings families together in a wholesome environment for fun, games and kids. |
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Dutch Congress Building was in 1956 by architect JJP Oud designed in the style of the Modern Movement, or Functionalism. |
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The workshop was organized by the Oud Hobbyist Association affiliated to the Diwan of Royal Court. |
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