what style of music does the oud played
The oud is one of the most popular instruments in Arabic music. Its name derives from the Arabic for 'a thin strip of wood', and this refers to the strips of wood used to make its rounded body.he use of Western equal tempered instruments in Arabic music is very widespread nowadays. These include the piano, electric piano, electric organ, synthesizer, accordion, guitar, electric guitar, electric (fretted) bass. Some of these instruments can be altered to produce quarter tones (see intonation in Arabic music).