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Question about ajans Nahawand and Ajam
There is not theoretical agreement on this, but if you study the repertoire, Ajam is generally trea ...
2-4-2023 at 08:42 AM
by: Brian Prunka
Issue aligning risha with pickguard
It's hard to say without a picture showing the whole oud and its relationship to your body.

The ...
2-4-2023 at 08:35 AM
by: Brian Prunka
Anouar Brahem Sheet Music
You're welcome, glad some people are finding it useful . . . haven't been able to add much recently ...
1-21-2023 at 10:31 AM
by: Brian Prunka
Arap Saz Semai
Here is a taksim by him in Huseyni I found on youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sh9Gs6LmEFA
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1-10-2023 at 01:41 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Arap Saz Semai
[rquote=122287&tid=2569&author=maraoud108][rquote=15916&tid=2569&author=Mike]Hey Mik ...
1-10-2023 at 01:38 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Arap Saz Semai
[rquote=122287&tid=2569&author=maraoud108][rquote=15916&tid=2569&author=Mike]Hey Mik ...
1-9-2023 at 11:03 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Help me identify this oud
Zeryab (Ali Khalifeh, I think?) and Zaher Khalifeh are both from the same Khalifeh family that has p ...
1-1-2023 at 11:37 AM
by: Brian Prunka
B flat tuning
Most of the "nonstandard" tunings are indeed chosen to suit the range of a particular singer's voice ...
12-14-2022 at 08:58 PM
by: Brian Prunka
B flat tuning
[rquote=122305&tid=19099&author=coolsciguy]Thanks Jody! I wonder if they used standard Arabi ...
12-11-2022 at 09:18 AM
by: Brian Prunka
Learn Arabic maqam - suggestion feeling "method"
Dimitri Mikelis is a great Greek oud player in Arabic style. I'd recommend reaching out to him for ...
11-10-2022 at 12:37 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Learn Arabic maqam - suggestion feeling "method"
[rquote=122264&tid=19087&author=maraoud108]Check out Sami Abu Shumays' lessons on youtube. T ...
11-8-2022 at 10:10 AM
by: Brian Prunka
Learn Arabic maqam - suggestion feeling "method"
What is your main language?
Do you speak or read any Arabic? This is helpful and there are many mo ...
11-8-2022 at 10:00 AM
by: Brian Prunka
Recommended strings for Sukar oud
yes, exactly
11-3-2022 at 07:13 AM
by: Brian Prunka
Recommended strings for Sukar oud
On a very similar Sukar oud, I used the following strings with great success:

c': Aquila lute .58 ...
11-1-2022 at 11:39 AM
by: Brian Prunka
Recommended strings for Sukar oud
measure the scale length, this is important in determining the correct strings. It will be between 5 ...
10-31-2022 at 06:14 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Improving a Zeryab oud?
[rquote=122238&tid=19080&author=dutorchi]
Thank you Brian again for the generous sharing an ...
10-27-2022 at 06:12 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Improving a Zeryab oud?
Nice playing! Are you studying with Nizar Rohana? Great musician.

The oud sounds good to me, cl ...
10-25-2022 at 05:53 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Improving a Zeryab oud?
These are usually not bad ouds overall and there is nothing I'd recommend to do regarding the sound, ...
10-25-2022 at 09:29 AM
by: Brian Prunka
Maqam Busalik in the Arabic tradition
[rquote=122202&tid=19064&author=John Erlich]Do you have David Muallem's book, "The Maqam Boo ...
10-3-2022 at 02:33 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Oud by Zeryab ( for sale in the US
Nice, where are you located?
9-26-2022 at 01:21 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Mustafa Copçuoglu Oud 1994
[rquote=121911&tid=18965&author=rojaros]I'm selling my Mustafa Copçuoglu Oud built in 1994. ...
9-22-2022 at 03:07 PM
by: Brian Prunka
sensible tuning for OU80 Oud strings
Exactly as Jody says, "G" means D in this case, everything is a 4th down from the written tuning. ...
9-5-2022 at 05:02 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Karapet Der Bedrosian
There are a number of thrreads on this site about Bedrossian ouds, if you search for Bedrossian you ...
8-21-2022 at 09:43 AM
by: Brian Prunka
Maqam Awshar
No apologies needed Jody! It's a bit of a departure from how we often think about music. I feel like ...
8-15-2022 at 02:21 PM
by: Brian Prunka
Maqam Awshar
Jody, I appreciate your responses above. I don't disagree with your conclusions about music for the ...
8-13-2022 at 07:59 PM
by: Brian Prunka
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