John Bilezikjian
Hal Leonard Oud Method
Book and Online Audio
John Bilezikjian
Hal Leonard Oud Method
Book and Online Audio
- Instrumentation Lute
- Composer John Bilezikjian
- Series Instructional
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Sheet Music and Online Audio
- Publisher Hal Leonard
- Order no. 00695836
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Description:
The purpose of this book and its accompanying Online Audio is to give the student not only a method from which to learn the oud, but also an overview of the history, folklore and origins of this beloved ancient stringed instrument. This book teaches the fundamentals of standard Western music notation in the context of oud playing, and serves as an introduction for absolute beginners as well as those experienced on other instruments. The book covers: types of ouds, tuning the oud, playing position, how to string the oud, music notation, scales, chords, arpeggios, tremolo technique, studies and exercises, songs and rhythms from Armenia and the Middle East, and a Online Audio with 25 tracks for demonstration and play along.