The 2-Minute Rule for music oud
oud, stringed musical instrument outstanding in medieval and modern Islamic music. It is the guardian of the European lute. The oud incorporates a deep pear-formed system, a fretless fingerboard, and a relatively shorter neck and considerably fewer acutely bent-again pegbox than the ecu lute.Alfonso X, “The Wise”, 1221-1284, was King of Castile