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[*] posted on 11-29-2013 at 06:49 AM
Rahim Alhaj plays another oud built by Alan Arthur Suits


new oud for sale by Alan Arthur Suits


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rw7880EtrCs

a demo played by Rahim Alhaj-thank you Rahim!

A wonderful figured cherry back, Engelemann spruce top over 20 years old, African blackwood fingerboard, walnut neck with dovetail through the neckblock ( no neck movement!), rosewood pegs,walnut/beech pegbox. beech bridge, wooden laminate shamsas. 3 mm string height ,treble string at neck/body joint.
bone nut
hide glue construction and French polish of natural shellac and Everclear- totally non- toxic
This oud plays beautifully and has a sound of the Syrian/Oriental type. I used a basic shape inspired by Nahat ouds and a bracing based on an antique Armenian oud by Garbis Awadikian. feel free to email me if you're interested in buying this oud.
gallery@coyotespaw.com
String length 61 cm
overall length about 77 cm
width 38cm
depth about 20 cm
strung with Mari strings in key of C
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