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The oud (ud) is a tear-drop shaped instrument, much like the European Lute. There are five pairs of strings and one bass string. The Oud is played by Armenians from Western Armenia and the Middle East. Karibian was a world renowned Oud maker in the 20th century. He resided in Istanbul.
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