A musical instrument with a large stomach, a brief and curved handle, a beam and a plectrum. Its curved back is made of 19 or 21 boards in the form of a circle. The body is hollow. In the midst of the entrance part called the chest, there are two small cavities on the sides called "roses".Oud instrument (written as "ud" in Turkish) is the ancestor of the European lute, name of which derives from "al-ud"....