6 String oud
A professional concert oud of the same mathematical formula of the 8 string oud. A six string course for the more conventional player. The oud is manufactured from the best matured wood by the highest standard and quality control.
Each oud is sold with:
1) a hard case
2) a dvd which contains the testimony of various masters in the Arabic music
3) a personalized owner certificate by Mr. El-Ashmawy bearing his signature.
4) a spare set of specially made strings
7 String oud
This version is a new alteration for the Egyptian 7 string oud which was in existence in Egypt according to the documents and the drawings of the French Scholars during Napoleon Bonaparte's time. The same mathematical formula has been applied which gives it the same unique sound and echo. Due to it being a 7 string course it provides the player with an access to a traditional oud plus a very strong base for extra tones.
Each oud is sold with:
1) a hard case
2) a dvd which contains the testimony of various masters in the Arabic music
3) a personalized owner certificate by Mr. El-Ashmawy bearing his signature.
4) A spare set of specially made strings
8-String Oud:
The 8 string oud (which is a professional concert oud) was founded in 1980 as a result of a long research combining the musical and the scientific knowledge. Although, the sound box is smaller than the conventional oud the sound quality and the resonance of the strings and the echo are remarkably more pronounced. The 8 string course enables the player to reach four and a half octaves compared to two and a half octaves in the conventional oud. One of the special features of this oud is the metal tuning pegs which provides the player with precision tuning. The oud is manufactured from the best matured wood by the highest standard and quality control.
Each oud is sold with:
1) a hard case
2) a dvd which contains the testimony of various masters in the Arabic music
3) a personalized owner certificate by Mr. El-Ashmawy bearing his signature.
4) a spare set of specially made strings