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Google Holiday Logo – The Arabian Lute Oud – Mahmoud Turkmani – Mohamed Abozekry

Google has included the search for the oud – the Arabian lute – to the Holiday Logo for Christmas  2010. It’s great that google has added this search for an inmportan plucked instrument that is played all over the Middle East. Wikipedia about the oud: The oud (Arabic: عود‎ ʿūd, plural:أعواد, a‘wād; Assyrian:ܥܘܕ ūd, Persian: …

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Punch Brothers On Mountain Stage – New Concert at NPR – Chris Thile on Mandolin

I am just listening to the Punch Brothers on Mountain Stage – a concert that is available at NPR: Punch Brothers On Mountain Stage http://www.npr.org/2010/12/21/132203317/punch-brothers-on-mountain-stage Mandolin player Chris Thile is better known for his role in Nickel Creek, but in 2010, it was all about his new band, Punch Brothers, and the group’s second album, …

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A Minstrel Christmas – New Christmas-CD by the Freiburger Spielleyt

Since 1990 the Early Music Freiburg (Freiburger Spielleyt) have successfully played music of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance with instruments like mediaval lute, barock lute, viola da gamba, harp, flute, hurdy gurdy, krummhorn, frame drum and many others. The members of the ensemble have met at the music university of Freiburg and the Schola …

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