New book publication!
Category: Syrian ouds
Oudmigrations concert series in Rome, Italy
at the Biblioteca Vallicelliana, in collaboration with ISMEO
Oudmigrations launched in Arabic!
It has been some time since we have published a new article, but now, finally, we can announce the launch of the Arabic site! Please spread the word to your Arabic-reading friends and send them this link https://arabic.oudmigrations.com/ This mirror site was made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of Sheikh Khaled bin Hamad al-Thani. We are…
Oud of a virtuoso
… an instrument belonging to Jamil Bashir …
Nostalgia and the female oud player
How much have women shaped the world of the oud?
My New/Old Damascene Oud
… from Damascus to Istanbul to New York …
She played them a tune on her oud…
…that would make solid rocks dance.
The refined craft of Damascus in Istanbul
Children need Qudmany ouds too…
Adana to Stockholm
… who was Mustafa?
Our oldest Nahat
… by Yousif Nahat, of Damascus …