Mid-East Turkish Oud Black and Mahogany w/ Gig Bag *Blemished

BLEMISHED Turkish oud with classic tear drop shape and bowl bottom The Turkish oud is played in traditional Turkish and Mediterranean music and is known for producing a powerful resonating sound This model features a black stained and mahogany wooden body and neck with a beautiful shiny finish Please note The decorations can vary from those photographed Accessories Included Soft case lightly padded pick and owner s guideImportant Specifications Item overall 32 L x 8 H x 14 5 WBody Bowl 19 L x 7 5 H x 14 5 WBody 21 staves of black stained and mahogany veneer with a shiny finish Neck Alternating black stained and mahogany veneer with a shiny finishcovering a spruce core with a mahogany fingerboard Soundboard The sound board is spruce and has 3 round sound holes with a beautiful lace wood rosette carving covering each one Includes a black painted wooden pick guard at bottom to help prevent scratching the sound board Strings There are 5 courses of 2 strings and 1 single string making a to

BLEMISHED Turkish oud with classic tear drop shape and bowl bottom The Turkish oud is played in traditional Turkish and Mediterranean music and is known for producing a powerful resonating sound This model features a black stained and mahogany wooden body and neck with a beautiful shiny finish Please note The decorations can vary from those photographed Accessories Included Soft case lightly padded pick and owner s guideImportant Specifications Item overall 32 L x 8 H x 14 5 WBody Bowl 19 L x 7 5 H x 14 5 WBody 21 staves of black stained and mahogany veneer with a shiny finish Neck Alternating black stained and mahogany veneer with a shiny finishcovering a spruce core with a mahogany fingerboard Soundboard The sound board is spruce and has 3 round sound holes with a beautiful lace wood rosette carving covering each one Includes a black painted wooden pick guard at bottom to help prevent scratching the sound board Strings There are 5 courses of 2 strings and 1 single string making a total of 11 strings String width from left to right Lowest 035 035 027 027 025 025 030 030 025 025 Highest We recommend the following Roosebeck Turkish oud string set as replacement strings RBSOUDT Tuning Suggested Turkish oud tunings from low to high E A B e a d and C F B e a dTuning Pegs Levers There are 11 wooden pegs and 5 courses of strings Nut Made from bone Neck at Nut 1 5 W Nut 1 5 W Neck at Body Joint 2 25 WBridge Black painted beech wood Strings at Bridge 3 25 W Scale Length 22 5