Studio session gone wrong turned into my best creative accident yet.
Studio session gone wrong turned into my best creative accident yet.
The therapeutic power of oud music. Sound healing rooted in tradition.
Teaching oud to beginners. Their first maqam scale is a revelation.
Finger technique masterclass: Right hand plectrum patterns for different rhythms.
The song that made me want to become a musician. Taking it apart note by note.
Cultural festival performance in Jerash. Ancient Roman ruins as a concert hall.
Improvisation (taqasim) demonstration. No score, just emotion and maqam knowledge.
Practice log: 4 hours today focusing on technique. Some days you just have to grind.
The difference between Arabic, Turkish, and Persian oud traditions.
Oud practice session at dawn. The resonance in my Amman studio is perfect.