Changing Oud strings like a luthier

Name: Changing Oud strings like a luthier
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How to change Oud strings

Last updated 12/2017

English

What you'll learn

You will learn how to change and/or replace your Oud strings as if it is done by a luthier

4 sections • 7 lectures • 29m total length

Introduction0:14
Learn to change oud strings with a step-by-step approach, guided by Ihab Radwan, to overcome initial difficulty and master the process like a luthier.

Installing strings on the bridg - 1st part3:53
Learn to install oud strings on the bridge using tools and scissors, thread each string through the bridge hole, form loops, pull tight, and repeat for all strings.
Installing strings on the bridg - 2nd part5:21
Learn to remove oud strings one by one and install them on the bridge, focusing on G-string handling and tightening loops. Trim any extra string as needed.
Installing the strings on the pigs12:40
Finish by installing oud strings on the pigs after the bridge, guiding each string through its hole, maintaining constant tension, and trimming to finger-length before tuning.

Changing the strings of an Oud may seem like a very difficult task if you've never done it or if you've ever seen someone do it in front of you!

I'll show you step by step how to do that ...

If the strings of your Oud are old, or if you broke them! So you need to change the strings of your Oud.

With this course I will show you how to change the strings of an Oud as a luthier