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The oud (Arabic: عود, romanized: ʿūd, pronounced) [1] [2] [3] is a Middle Eastern short-neck lute-type, pear-shaped, fretless stringed instrument [4] (a chordophone in the Hornbostel–Sachs classification of instruments), usually with 11 strings grouped in six courses, but some models have five or seven courses, with 10 or 13 strings respectively.
The cümbüş (/ dʒ uː m ˈ b uː ʃ /; Turkish pronunciation: [dʒymˈbyʃ]) is a Turkish stringed instrument of relatively modern origin.It was developed in 1930 by Zeynel Abidin Cümbüş as an oud-like instrument that could be heard as part of a larger ensemble.
Yorgo Bacanos (Greek: Γιώργος Μπατζανός, pronounced [ʝeˈor. ɣos ba.d͡zaˈnos]; 21 September 1900 - 24 February 1977 [1]) was a master oud player and improvisational composer of Ottoman classical music. His father Haralambos (known as Lavtacı Lambo in Turkish) was of Greek Romani descent, and a legendary lavta and oud ...
Pages in category "Turkish oud players" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Yorgo Bacanos; S.
Udi Hrant with his oud. Udi Hrant Kenkulian (Armenian: Հրանդ Քենքուլեան; [1] [a] Turkish: Hrant Kenkülyan; [b] 1901 – August 29, 1978), often referred to as Udi Hrant [c] (lit. "oud-player Hrant") or as Hrant Emre ("Hrant of the soul") was an oud player of Turkish classical music, and a key transitional figure in its transformation into a contemporary style of popular music. [5]
Notable oud makers include: In Egypt: Maurice Shehata (cairo) [1] In Morocco: Samir Abbassi (Casablanca) [2] Khalid Belhaiba (Casablanca) [3] abdessalam Chiki (Fès) [4] In Saudi Arabia: ' mohammed bin yahya (Jizan) [5] In Israel: Peter sabagh; Khatem Jubran; Yaron Naor; Ibrahim abu romaneh; Netanel cohen; In Iraq: Ahmed al-Abdali [6] Farhan ...
Şerif Muhiddin Targan (January 21, 1892 – September 13, 1967), also known as Sherif Muhiddin Haydar or Serif Muhiddin Haydar, was a Turkish Arab classical musician and oud player. His instrumental compositions for the oud departed from the traditional style to explore the limits of this instrument, technically challenging the performer.
Faruk Türünz (born 28 June 1944 in Adana, Turkey) is a Turkish luthier who specializes in ouds and is considered one of the best oud makers. [1] His shop is in Istanbul , Turkey . Having worked as a primary school teacher for 10 years, Türünz started constructing ouds in 1984, after studying with Cafer Açın, head of the Musical ...