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Songs for Beginners is the debut solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Graham Nash.Released in May 1971, it was one of four high-profile albums (all charting within the top fifteen) released by each member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young in the wake of their chart-topping Déjà Vu album of 1970, along with After the Gold Rush (Neil Young, September 1970), Stephen Stills (Stephen ...
The first concerts took place in the summer of 2017, featuring Bouhassoun on the oud. [6] In 2018, Bouhassoun was made a chevalier (knight) of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Order of Arts and letters). [1] Bouhassoun remains based in Paris, but continues to return to Syria annually to visit family and do research in ethnomusicology. [8]
This is a list of people notable for playing the oud This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
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.
Guida is known primarily for teaching the doumbek, [5] however also plays several other instruments professionally: oud, cumbus, riq, bass guitar, guitar and mandolin.He appears on the Beginners Guide To Bellydance [Box set] released by UK label Nascente, [6] and is described by ethnomusicologist Eric Bernard Ederer as a well-known Cumbus player alongside Steve Vai.
Omar Bashir (Arabic: عمر بشير) is an Iraqi-Hungarian musician of Assyrian descent. He is the son of Munir Bashir, who is widely considered to be one of the most important virtuosos in the history of the oud and a master of the modal tradition of Arabic maqam, as well as the nephew of expert oud player Jamil Bashir.
Born in Wad Madani, central Sudan, in 1943, al Amin started singing and learning to play the oud at the age of 11, and wrote his first compositions at the age of 20. . Throughout his career, he mostly wrote his own lyrics, but at times also used the words of well-known Sudanese poets like Fadlallah Mohamed or Mahjoub
20th century musicians from Tunisia include Anouar Brahem, an oud player, Jasser Haj Youssef, a composer and a violin player, and El Azifet, a rare all-female orchestra, as well as well-known vocalist Raoul Journo, singer and oud player Dhafer Youssef, singer, guitarist and lutenist Nabil Khemir, Lotfi Bouchnak, Khemais Tarnane, Saliha, Saleh ...