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Designing a Golden Mean based oud
I really enjoy the concept of this thread. Great graphics, planning and execution.
I was wondering ...
6-6-2009 at 04:29 PM
by: WFBustard
Bending Dias Ribs possibly for Ouds
Yes well the pumpkin thing would be cool and the regular scallopped ribs are not too bad, but I was ...
5-13-2009 at 05:07 PM
by: WFBustard
Old Oud - New Project
Very Nice, Will you be adding further decoration to govern the order of the top?
The small centre ...
4-27-2009 at 03:06 PM
by: WFBustard
Bending Dias Ribs possibly for Ouds
Well I destroyed another stave yesterday...it seems that puting the flute on the inside of the long ...
4-10-2009 at 12:13 PM
by: WFBustard
Would any one buy this oud
Great Job Dani! - I think I wouldnt like the leather. Perhaps borrow from the guitar world and cover ...
4-8-2009 at 02:46 PM
by: WFBustard
No Dias flutes for Oud but ribs to use(edited)
So heres the rib shape I could use for the Oud.

2mm thick ribs, I free bent them till they all l ...
3-31-2009 at 04:46 PM
by: WFBustard
Bending Dias Ribs possibly for Ouds
After numerous trials

I figure it is impossible to bend oud ribs and keep the Dias profile. Wood ...
3-30-2009 at 05:44 PM
by: WFBustard
Bending Dias Ribs possibly for Ouds
I use a handle, a simple rod through the centre of the wheel at first to get the basic shape.

Th ...
3-28-2009 at 07:25 AM
by: WFBustard
Bending Dias Ribs possibly for Ouds
Thanks for the encouragement. Yes hot pipe, simply a element from an electric grill, the heat is con ...
3-27-2009 at 05:22 PM
by: WFBustard
Bending Dias Ribs possibly for Ouds
Thanks-Yes the pipe was shaped to the radius of the Dias and a heating element from a cooking grill ...
3-27-2009 at 05:52 AM
by: WFBustard
Bending Dias Ribs possibly for Ouds
Hello all. I am new here but I wanted to post something interesting as my first topic and since I am ...
3-26-2009 at 04:31 PM
by: WFBustard
Marinated Wood - an experimental investigation into fluted ribs
Well I was hoping you hadnt read it yet. After readinhg it through I figured it was apparant I was p ...
3-25-2009 at 07:37 AM
by: WFBustard
Marinated Wood - an experimental investigation into fluted ribs
It is a very challanging concept to "... try to produce oud ribs that have at least the same fluting ...
3-24-2009 at 04:04 PM
by: WFBustard
Marinated Wood - an experimental investigation into fluted ribs
It is a curious thing this concept, Ive often wondered how BD ever came up with it.

I will certa ...
3-23-2009 at 04:25 PM
by: WFBustard
Marinated Wood - an experimental investigation into fluted ribs
360 degree I mean a circle, with the rib side parrallel, not tapered like an Oud.
My idea was to st ...
3-22-2009 at 05:57 PM
by: WFBustard
Marinated Wood - an experimental investigation into fluted ribs
I managed to make parallell"Ribs" 360degres as a test for some drums I am designing so I figure if ...
3-22-2009 at 03:48 PM
by: WFBustard
new project. Oud from scratch
Thanks so much, Im slowly understanding these wonderful instruments...
3-22-2009 at 03:38 PM
by: WFBustard
Marinated Wood - an experimental investigation into fluted ribs
Time is the primary factor.

I am positive that bending good fluted ribs for an Oud is possible.
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3-22-2009 at 07:17 AM
by: WFBustard
My New First Iraqi Tuning Double Sound Bord By The Master Faruk Turunz
Thats a beautiful Oud, it must be inspiring to play. The roses areastonishing in design and detail. ...
3-21-2009 at 07:14 AM
by: WFBustard
new project. Oud from scratch
[quote][i]Originally posted by SamirCanada[/i]
Finaly a little update.

I have the fingerboard o ...
3-21-2009 at 07:11 AM
by: WFBustard
POST COLONIAL "arabic" music & culture
The ship survived
storm passed
sun rises and sets
over stilled winds
changing tides,
becalmed ...
3-20-2009 at 07:51 PM
by: WFBustard
neck joint buzz in mystery oud - 2 questions
Thanks very much fellows. Well It never dawned on me that the spelling issue could be a mistake.
O ...
3-20-2009 at 03:46 PM
by: WFBustard
neck joint buzz in mystery oud - 2 questions
[quote][i]Originally posted by Luttgutt[/i]
Hi WFBastard!
I find your instructions rather pricise ...
3-20-2009 at 10:30 AM
by: WFBustard
neck joint buzz in mystery oud - 2 questions
I have not worked on Ouds as such but in my experience with Baroque guitars and lutes:

IMO: If I ...
3-19-2009 at 04:17 PM
by: WFBustard
Marinated Wood - an experimental investigation into fluted ribs
Thanks for the reply.
Yes used Barbers plan from RCM. Its not an Oud so I didnt think this forum wo ...
3-19-2009 at 05:51 AM
by: WFBustard
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