oud, stringed musical instrument prominent in medieval and modern day Islamic music. It is the parent of the European lute. The oud incorporates a deep pear-formed overall body, a fretless fingerboard, and a comparatively shorter neck and to some degree much less acutely bent-back pegbox than the European lute. https://oriental-music-meerut78887.blogunok.com/35234617/a-review-of-music-oud