https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/77dc68e0716eb0754569812e3d471b42.mp3 bff8be8d3936bf99b86df94deb9c05fe https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/7a587516cb780a4b458e97071a0e82d3.jpg 1d00ab44ba4f62738d17a9ef95cc47fb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Musical Instruments Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 68_59_162c.jpg Description An account of the resource Morphology: Oud Location: Syria Culture: Arab Dates: 1900-1968 Description: The oud is a North African and Middle Eastern instrument similar to the European lute and could date back almost 5(comma)000 years based on a cylinder seal from Uruk. The modern oud has been modified from these early forms(comma) but retains similar characteristics. Defining features of an oud include a staved(comma) bowl-like back to the body which affects the resonation(comma) three sound holes in the body(comma) a tapering neck with no frets(comma) eleven strings (10 of which are paired together)(comma) and a 45-90 degree backward bend in the pegbox of the neck. The oud is typically played with a thin pick(comma) or plectrum. Syrian ouds often have less decoration than those from other areas. Asia Musical Instruments String