oud, stringed musical instrument outstanding in medieval and fashionable Islamic music. It's the dad or mum of the ecu lute. The oud features a deep pear-shaped body, a fretless fingerboard, and a comparatively shorter neck and somewhat much less acutely bent-back pegbox than the European lute. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors https://johnnyjaqgx.blogs100.com/37351462/the-oud-music-meaning-diaries