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Sukar oud for sale
I decided to keep mine, for now anyway, as the timbre is different from my other Sukars. With the sa ...
9-7-2010 at 11:46 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Pickgaurd replacement
I made a very nice pickguard out of 0.020" (0.5 mm) cherry veneer. Any veneer you like will do. Stai ...
9-7-2010 at 06:33 PM
by: fernandraynaud
tuning question..
Sigh, this just never ends. So many inexpensive ouds come with 9 strings, and [i]everybody [/i]start ...
9-7-2010 at 05:53 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Sukar oud for sale
It's interesting that all Model 14 Sukars of late have finish problems on the bowl. I have heard Mr. ...
9-7-2010 at 05:27 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Purchasing the right strings
Welcome Zulu, you have a typical 585 mm scale Turkish oud. You can tune it to either Arabic or Turki ...
9-7-2010 at 04:31 PM
by: fernandraynaud
An A string for the bass
No, you are correct if we accept that 14.5 lb tension. The density of a D'Addario low E hard tension ...
9-7-2010 at 03:44 PM
by: fernandraynaud
An A string for the bass
If you provide scale length, an ideal gauge can be calculated. But basically any Spanish guitar low ...
9-4-2010 at 09:21 PM
by: fernandraynaud
the sparkling and loved luthiers
I meant like a doctor's "second opinion", so he got it repaired cheaper by someone else. Fine.

I ...
8-31-2010 at 12:12 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Finishing the face with Egg White
While jdowning experiments with distillates, I am happy to report, lest inexplicable silence suggest ...
8-30-2010 at 11:19 PM
by: fernandraynaud
the sparkling and loved luthiers
To tell you the truth, I don't see what certificates have to with anything. Having or not having a p ...
8-30-2010 at 09:52 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Secret behind the Egyptian Ouds
There are more experienced lovers of Egyptian ouds here, but here are my thoughts anyway. For one th ...
8-30-2010 at 08:49 PM
by: fernandraynaud
replacement cost of Sukar 211
Buy it where? There are all sorts of possibilities, but Arabinstruments.com sells the 211 and 212 fo ...
8-30-2010 at 07:05 PM
by: fernandraynaud
oud competition in Tunisia
Thanks for the suggestion, mrkmni, I would love to. I'm not opposed to it, i'm native in 3 languages ...
8-30-2010 at 06:42 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Playing Oud in Washington DC
For a second I thought you wanted to play oud at Glen Beck's America Über Alles rally!

8-30-2010 at 01:10 PM
by: fernandraynaud
oud competition in Tunisia
Mais je n'accuse personne! Je voulais simplement exprimer ce que j'ai dit, justement que j'encourage ...
8-30-2010 at 11:14 AM
by: fernandraynaud
Help shopping
I'm just very happy for you, it looks marvelous. And of course you [u]should [/u]play however you ar ...
8-30-2010 at 12:14 AM
by: fernandraynaud
oud competition in Tunisia
Mais alors ce n'est pas un festival international? J'aurais (peut-etre) voulu y prendre part (du cot ...
8-29-2010 at 08:40 PM
by: fernandraynaud
What's Cooking? Egg White Varnish.
So, being water-soluble, how does this stuff seal the soundboard against water-borne stains?
8-29-2010 at 03:25 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Help shopping
Did you cop OudProf's Turkish? It sure looked good to me, with a half-arabic sound. For once the shi ...
8-29-2010 at 03:04 PM
by: fernandraynaud
New to oud
You have a precision instrument, use it. Your strings could be mismatched and in any case you need t ...
8-28-2010 at 06:25 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Old Oud - New Project
It has neither the lute's nor the oud's characteristic timbre. If I didn't know what it was, I'd gue ...
8-27-2010 at 08:34 PM
by: fernandraynaud
mo pix
Dear Samir, I'm not challenging your efficiency, I have never built an oud, so mine is far lower, an ...
8-27-2010 at 04:46 PM
by: fernandraynaud
Need advices for peg holes
1:30 is a good taper. Chances that you can use the pegs in a correct hole without shaving them are n ...
8-27-2010 at 04:16 PM
by: fernandraynaud
New to oud
Welcome, Grant! It's nice we are seeing so many new oudies!

Almost all ouds are designed to hold ...
8-27-2010 at 03:31 PM
by: fernandraynaud
mo pix
This is a many-faceted and complicated issue. I don't have any quarrel with craftsmen who turn out s ...
8-27-2010 at 02:00 PM
by: fernandraynaud
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