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  • Online Oud Courses
    • Courses
    • Why Skype?
    • Join our students!
    • Lecture Fees
  • Oud History
    • Oud History
    • Arabic Maqams on the Oud
    • The Norwegian Farmer, was 1st student
    • How The Guitar came out of the Oud?
  • The Shop
  • Videos
  • News
    • Ramy Adly’s interviews
      • Ramy Adly
      • Television Interviews
      • WASHINGTON POST Interview
      • Radio
        • BBC Radio
        • Sawa Radio
      • Newsletters
      • Newspaper
  • How It Works
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  • Contact
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      • Students Login
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      • About
        • About
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        • Vision
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    • Iqa’at Engine
    • oriental rhythm trainer
    • picking-pattern-engine
    • Readiness Assessment
    • Improvisation Engine
  • بالعربي
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What studying at the School actually changed, told by the students who lived it.

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Ezra
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“It just feels amazing that I now have the ability and am learning the skills to pick up this amazing instrument and play it by myself,”

— Ezra
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Ghada
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“My playing has grown over the year; starting with the fundamental level, then adding Mastery and Music theory.”

— Ghada
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Ethan
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“It was imporant to me as a trained musician that I find someone that really knows the instrument and fluent in the language of music.”

— Ethan
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David F
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“Ramy actually brings out the music out of the heart. He makes us feel the connected to what we are playing.”

— David F
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David C
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“Learning the oud online is very possible, but only possible. I think it is very big plus side to learning the Oud.”

— David C
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Daniel
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“As you progress through the course, you also have the ability to learn to create new maqamat.”

— Daniel
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Andrew
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“I was able to achieve the plan level that I am at now, solely through the online lessons at the School Of Oud Online.”

— Andrew
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Steven
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“النظام بتاع المدرسة سكول او عود أونلاين بقي مش بيديني مجال أوي أقعد لدماغي أو أجرب حاجة لوحدي ، لو عندي سؤال بسال مباشراً ، أستاذ رامي عدلي…”

— Steven
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Sholomo
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“The pre-recorded Oud lessons that Ramy has are the best in the world. You will never find Oud lessons like this”

— Sholomo
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Noor
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“The online course being so flexible with my time. I can choose when I take the courses, which has been really helpful.”

— Noor
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Nicola
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“School of Oud Online is awesome, really awesome!”

— Nicola
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Michele
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“I am really excited about playing here, because I went from zero experience to being able to play some simple, but neat tunes.”

— Michele
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Hassan
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“كان بدي التكنيك و كان بدي أكثر ضيفه لطريقة عزفي ”

— Hassan
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Gergies
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“كان في حاجات كتير مش بعرف العبها لكن مع سكول اوف عود اونلان اتحسنت كتير و عرفت مناطق كتير جدا علي العود العبها”

— Gergies
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Mariam
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“The new course which is at your pace and very flexible, is really beautiful.”

— Mariam
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Malinda
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“What I absolutely love about being a student here is that it has become a community. We are all over the world.”

— Malinda
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Izzy
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“I never played an instrument before and the first time learning was playing this beautiful Oud. And learning how to play with Ramy was absolutely an amazing experience.”

— Izzy
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On this page The fundamental Maqam Bayati rests on the note Re, known in Arabic music as (Duka). Its scale consists of two main blocks: As for the degrees of the scale, they are as follows: As for the tonal dimensions (intervals) between these notes, they are as follows: The structure and intervals of the […]

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On this page These are many common questions that frequently cross the minds of students of Arabic music in general, and the Oud in particular. The Oud has been played for longer than written history. Before we explore together how RAMY’s 7 Layers Sheet Music cleverly solved this dilemma, These experts sought to adapt the […]

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