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What's a good Oud Tuner?
If you have an iPhone, or iPad, the $1.99 Pano Tuner is very good. I have several tuners including t ...
12-4-2012 at 01:11 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Ouds by Maurice Shehata
I have a Shehata and have played a couple of others. They are considered among the best modern Egypt ...
11-30-2012 at 08:07 PM
by: fernandraynaud
famous oud tunings
Some people do tune that way, but it's mostly a Western thing. Personally I like CEEAADDggcc, becaus ...
11-30-2012 at 07:34 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Zaher Khalifa 13 string Floating Bridge
Yes, I'm puzzled too. Between the oud-saturated old-timers and the beginners who seem to have a penc ...
10-14-2012 at 01:59 AM
by: fernandraynaud
Need opinion on these ouds (first oud)
The Model 1 is the most variable, not to worry. Some have long fingerboards, some short, different c ...
10-11-2012 at 02:58 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Zaher Khalifa 13 string Floating Bridge
Is the fingerboard good and level? Is the bridge freely movable? If so, it seems like this would mak ...
10-10-2012 at 02:54 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Oud string Densities -> Tensions
Good show!

BTW, as an alternative to deriving the reverse MT equation, I should specify how to s ...
10-10-2012 at 08:53 AM
by: fernandraynaud
What's the process on a neck reset?
... to stop the bleeding.
10-9-2012 at 03:06 AM
by: fernandraynaud
Cumbus action
This tuning you refer to, AARGH, is this bass to treble or treble to bass?
10-9-2012 at 03:04 AM
by: fernandraynaud
Fighting with lute bowl - round two.
I'm not sure, but I think "paper glue" could be many different things, from starch and water to fish ...
10-7-2012 at 02:50 PM
by: fernandraynaud
metal fingerboard?
I thought it was interesting that when Rahim AlHaj released that Ancient Sounds CD, they mixed it so ...
10-7-2012 at 02:42 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Need opinion on these ouds (first oud)
If you can still find a Sukar (given the situation in Syria), those are best value and predictable, ...
10-7-2012 at 02:25 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Nylon 3rd course
tip: at Chinese restaurant best not to ask for "cat parts", use euphemisms such as "swan". By 2030 ...
10-6-2012 at 12:53 AM
by: fernandraynaud
Uskudara
That's a bit like the Russian who comes home dragging a bear.
His friend asks "Grizzly?" - "Nyet, ...
10-5-2012 at 05:44 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Nylon 3rd course
I won't ask what KIND of margarine. Save those rishas, in 20 years you won't be able to get such qua ...
10-5-2012 at 05:39 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Cumbus action
Well, you generally do want a higher action on the basses, as they flap more, but if it's too big a ...
10-5-2012 at 05:29 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Cumbus action
The neck should be adjustable. As long as the fingerboard is perfectly flat (and you should check th ...
10-5-2012 at 02:54 PM
by: fernandraynaud
fingering techniques
Can I ask, Reda, since the oud is a sacred instrument, would you say that it's OK to be using 6 doub ...
10-5-2012 at 02:39 PM
by: fernandraynaud
George Michel a beautiful example of a fine artiste
insomnia, but i'll try
10-5-2012 at 03:31 AM
by: fernandraynaud
Start building an Oud (Floating Bridge)
How long did this adventure take, altogether?

Want some tips on French Polishing a whole oud all ...
10-5-2012 at 03:17 AM
by: fernandraynaud
George Michel a beautiful example of a fine artiste
A Joke? A joke? I thought you were just getting warmed up, and about to present some math and measur ...
10-5-2012 at 03:11 AM
by: fernandraynaud
Start building an Oud (Floating Bridge)
Wow, love your workshop, compared to [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyxgdxCTQO4]Mohammed Fadel' ...
10-4-2012 at 11:58 PM
by: fernandraynaud
What's the process on a neck reset?
Who'd a known it was [url=http://www.droud.com/neckreset.html ]so simple[/url]? Louis and Marie-Anto ...
10-4-2012 at 11:44 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Why don't ouds use tuning mechanics similar to guitars?
Matthias, am I reading this right? 333 Euros plus shipping and installation for 12 pegs? I'd have to ...
10-4-2012 at 05:48 AM
by: fernandraynaud
George Michel a beautiful example of a fine artiste
To tell you the truth, when I learned that he had actually written and produced his material, I deci ...
10-4-2012 at 03:30 AM
by: fernandraynaud
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