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• Aaron Lightstone (oud)

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  Alekos K. Vretos (oud)

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  Greek oudist, pianist and composer Alekos Vretos has been merging jazz, Arabic, Greek and Latin music in a masterful blend of sounds from traditional instruments, such as the oud or the nay, vs. the modern ones. As a bandleader, Alekos has developed a unique atmosphere for his... [ Continue ]

• Amal Ghulam (oud)

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  Amos Hoffman (oud)

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  Tel Aviv based guitarist and oudist Amos Hoffman started playing guitar at the age of 6, and oud a few years later. He studied guitar privately, and attended the prestigious Rubin Academy of Music in Jerusalem. His search for new musical experiences led him first to Amsterdam,... [ Continue ]

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  Anouar Brahem (oud)

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  Anouar Brahem is the oud’s conjuror, an authentic master at bringing out the acoustic magic which this age-old traditional Oriental lute carries inside its calabash: the musical heritage of the Arab and Islamic worlds. Brahem is a phenomenon, a concentrated mix of prolific... [ Continue ]

• Ara Dinkjian (oud)

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  Ara Dinkjian is best known as the founder of the highly influential and groundbreaking instrumental group, NIGHT ARK, which recorded four CDs for RCA/BMG and PolyGram/Universal. His compositions have been recorded in thirteen different languages by top singers and musicians... [ Continue ]

• Basel Zayed (oud)

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• Basem Darwisch (oud)

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  Brandon Terzic (oud)

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  Brandon Terzic was born in Akron, Ohio in 1976. His musical journey commenced at the age of eight, when his father played him the recordings of Jimi Hendrix. Although he wouldn’t begin playing until he was fifteen, his passion and interest was already kindled and sparked.... [ Continue ]

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  Brian Prunka (oud)

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  Brian Prunka emigrated to New York from the tiny nation-state of New Orleans in the year twenty-aught-three. He had spent the previous decade honing his musical skills in the Home Of Jazz and ingesting what he could of the local culture. Originally from Newtown, CT, Brian grew... [ Continue ]

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  Chaouki Smahi (oud)

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  Chaouki Smahi is one of the greatest masters of the Oud ( Ud) besides playing violin and other instruments. In his genius compositions, Arabic and north African music are inspired by the Arabic and Andalusian music and influenced by Jazz and Desert Grooves, combining the often... [ Continue ]

• Christian Mohr Levisen (oud)

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  Dhafer Youssef (oud)

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  Dhafer Youssef is the Tunisian Oud master, vocalist and composer born on November 19th, 1967, in the Tunisian fishing village Teboulba. He grew up in a modest family, coming from a long line of muezzins. Mastering vocal potentials stands as a heritage and a family tradition. At... [ Continue ]

• Emad Bonakdar (oud)

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• Farhad Bahrami (oud)

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• George Ziadeh (oud)

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• Gohj (oud)

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  Gordon Grdina (oud)

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  Gordon Grdina is a Vancouver based Oud/Guitarist whose sound is a combination of his interests in mainstream jazz, free-form improvisation and Arabic classical music. A protégé of jazz great Gary Peacock, he is a well-respected contributor to the jazz and world music scenes... [ Continue ]

• Gregory Dargent (oud)

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• Haig Yadzjin (oud)

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• Haig Yazdjian (oud)

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  Hamza El Din (oud)

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  Hamza El Din is considered the father of modern Nubian music. He was born in Toshka, Nubia, Egypt. Hamza studied at King Fouad University (now the University of Cairo), then enrolled in the Popular University and at Ibrahim Shafiq's Institute of Music (Shafiq was renowned as a... [ Continue ]

• Jimmy Malis (oud)

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  Joonas Pärn (oud)

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• Joseph Tawadros (oud)

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• Josh peters (oud)

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  Mauro Sigura (oud)

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• Mavrothi Kompanis (oud)

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  Mehmet Polat Trio (oud)

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  The Mehmet Polat Trio is a spiritual yet adventurous meeting of three virtuosos of magical instruments: ney, kora and ud. With roots in the Ottoman, ancient Anatolian, Balkan and West African music traditions, the trio welcomes listeners with its musical authenticity. The... [ Continue ]

• Mike Zolker (oud)

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• Mohamed Ahaddaf (oud)

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  Nashaz (oud)

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  Brooklyn-based musician Brian Prunka was already an accomplished jazz guitarist in New Orleans when a series of events led him to become a beginner again, learning the oud (Arabic fretless lute) and Arabic music from the ground up. Fifteen years later, he is the leader of... [ Continue ]

• Nawras Nader (oud)

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• Onn Kadosh (oud)

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  Rabih Abou-Khalil (oud)

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  The oud virtuoso Rabih Abou Khalil was born in Beirut Lebanon in 1957 and grew up during the two decades when Beirut was on of the most cosmopolitan of all cities. He studied traditional Arabic music on the oud, western classical music on the flute and was exposed at home to... [ Continue ]

• Rahim Alhaj (oud)

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  Rahim AlHaj, virtuoso oud musician and composer, was born in Baghdad, Iraq and began playing the oud (the grandfather of all stringed instruments) at age nine. Early on, it was evident that he had a remarkable talent for playing the oud. Mr. Alhaj studied under the renowned... [ Continue ]

• Ronnie Malley (oud)

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  Seyit Yöre (oud)

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  Seyit YORE is ethnomusicologist, composer, performer, educator. He was born in Kayseri, Turkey. He was educationed first music lessons by private educators and he studied Ud (Oud), Piano, Guitar, theory and harmony in International Art Music and theory Art Music of Ottoman -... [ Continue ]

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  Simon Shaheen (oud)

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  Speakeasy Bootleg Band (oud)

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  Speakeasy Bootleg Band are best described as the Northwest's premier Vintage Swing, Jive and Gatsby era band specialising in the wedding, function and corporate markets, as well as having a substantial public profile. We are not merely a transient "product" that... [ Continue ]

• Thomas Konstantinou (oud)

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• Waed Bouhassoun (oud)

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• Zafer Tawil (oud)

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