oud, stringed musical instrument prominent in medieval and present day Islamic music. It's the parent of the European lute. The oud features a deep pear-shaped human body, a fretless fingerboard, and a comparatively shorter neck and to some degree fewer acutely bent-again pegbox than the ecu lute. Alfonso X, https://andrekjdxr.blogripley.com/35795627/music-oud-for-dummies