
Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud with Pickup – Assorted Natural Wood Finishes
Amplified Handcrafted Oud for Stage and Traditional Performance
The Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud with Pickup is a beautifully handcrafted Arabic string instrument built in the Iraqi style, celebrated for its warm resonance, rich bass, and expressive range. Produced by the renowned Zeryab workshop—descendants of the Ali Khalifeh oud-making family in Damascus—this oud represents generations of expert craftsmanship.
This version features a built-in pickup system for effortless amplification in live and studio settings. Each unit is offered in assorted natural wood finishes, giving players the option to enjoy a unique visual appearance without compromising tonal quality or performance standards.
Key Features
- Instrument Type: Traditional Arabic/Iraqi-style oud (fretless lute)
- Construction: Floating bridge Iraqi-style build for enhanced articulation
- Top: Cedar – known for warmth, clarity, and responsiveness
- Back & Sides: Maple and walnut blend – rich acoustic resonance
- Neck: Fretless hardwood for traditional maqam expression
- Fingerboard: Polished smooth hardwood
- Strings: 11–13 strings in classic Arabic tuning layout
- Pickup System: Built-in (exact model may vary)
- Finish: Assorted natural wood tones
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud (with Pickup) |
| Top | Cedar |
| Back & Sides | Maple and Walnut |
| Neck | Hardwood (fretless) |
| Fingerboard | Polished hardwood |
| Bridge | Floating (Iraqi style) |
| String Configuration | 11–13 strings (paired courses + bass) |
| Tuning | Arabic tuning (e.g., C–F–A–D–G–C) |
| Pickup | Included (factory-installed) |
| Finish | Assorted natural wood finishes |
| Included Accessories |
|
Why Choose the Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud?
- Ready for Stage: Factory-installed pickup makes it perfect for live and studio use
- Traditional Build: Handcrafted by master oud makers from the Ali Khalifeh legacy
- Distinct Appearance: Assorted finishes for visual uniqueness
- Professional Tone: Cedar top and hardwood body for authentic Iraqi sound
Classic Tradition Meets Modern Amplification
The Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud with Pickup is a true blend of tradition and technology. It maintains the heritage of Arabic oud craftsmanship while offering players the performance edge of built-in amplification. With assorted finishes and handcrafted detail, this oud is ideal for musicians who demand both beauty and functionality.
Amplified Handcrafted Oud for Stage and Traditional Performance
The Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud with Pickup is a beautifully handcrafted Arabic string instrument built in the Iraqi style, celebrated for its warm resonance, rich bass, and expressive range. Produced by the renowned Zeryab workshop—descendants of the Ali Khalifeh oud-making family in Damascus—this oud represents generations of expert craftsmanship.
This version features a built-in pickup system for effortless amplification in live and studio settings. Each unit is offered in assorted natural wood finishes, giving players the option to enjoy a unique visual appearance without compromising tonal quality or performance standards.
Key Features
- Instrument Type: Traditional Arabic/Iraqi-style oud (fretless lute)
- Construction: Floating bridge Iraqi-style build for enhanced articulation
- Top: Cedar – known for warmth, clarity, and responsiveness
- Back & Sides: Maple and walnut blend – rich acoustic resonance
- Neck: Fretless hardwood for traditional maqam expression
- Fingerboard: Polished smooth hardwood
- Strings: 11–13 strings in classic Arabic tuning layout
- Pickup System: Built-in (exact model may vary)
- Finish: Assorted natural wood tones
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud (with Pickup) |
| Top | Cedar |
| Back & Sides | Maple and Walnut |
| Neck | Hardwood (fretless) |
| Fingerboard | Polished hardwood |
| Bridge | Floating (Iraqi style) |
| String Configuration | 11–13 strings (paired courses + bass) |
| Tuning | Arabic tuning (e.g., C–F–A–D–G–C) |
| Pickup | Included (factory-installed) |
| Finish | Assorted natural wood finishes |
| Included Accessories |
|
Why Choose the Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud?
- Ready for Stage: Factory-installed pickup makes it perfect for live and studio use
- Traditional Build: Handcrafted by master oud makers from the Ali Khalifeh legacy
- Distinct Appearance: Assorted finishes for visual uniqueness
- Professional Tone: Cedar top and hardwood body for authentic Iraqi sound
Classic Tradition Meets Modern Amplification
The Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud with Pickup is a true blend of tradition and technology. It maintains the heritage of Arabic oud craftsmanship while offering players the performance edge of built-in amplification. With assorted finishes and handcrafted detail, this oud is ideal for musicians who demand both beauty and functionality.
Original: $626.28
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$219.20Description
Amplified Handcrafted Oud for Stage and Traditional Performance
The Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud with Pickup is a beautifully handcrafted Arabic string instrument built in the Iraqi style, celebrated for its warm resonance, rich bass, and expressive range. Produced by the renowned Zeryab workshop—descendants of the Ali Khalifeh oud-making family in Damascus—this oud represents generations of expert craftsmanship.
This version features a built-in pickup system for effortless amplification in live and studio settings. Each unit is offered in assorted natural wood finishes, giving players the option to enjoy a unique visual appearance without compromising tonal quality or performance standards.
Key Features
- Instrument Type: Traditional Arabic/Iraqi-style oud (fretless lute)
- Construction: Floating bridge Iraqi-style build for enhanced articulation
- Top: Cedar – known for warmth, clarity, and responsiveness
- Back & Sides: Maple and walnut blend – rich acoustic resonance
- Neck: Fretless hardwood for traditional maqam expression
- Fingerboard: Polished smooth hardwood
- Strings: 11–13 strings in classic Arabic tuning layout
- Pickup System: Built-in (exact model may vary)
- Finish: Assorted natural wood tones
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud (with Pickup) |
| Top | Cedar |
| Back & Sides | Maple and Walnut |
| Neck | Hardwood (fretless) |
| Fingerboard | Polished hardwood |
| Bridge | Floating (Iraqi style) |
| String Configuration | 11–13 strings (paired courses + bass) |
| Tuning | Arabic tuning (e.g., C–F–A–D–G–C) |
| Pickup | Included (factory-installed) |
| Finish | Assorted natural wood finishes |
| Included Accessories |
|
Why Choose the Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud?
- Ready for Stage: Factory-installed pickup makes it perfect for live and studio use
- Traditional Build: Handcrafted by master oud makers from the Ali Khalifeh legacy
- Distinct Appearance: Assorted finishes for visual uniqueness
- Professional Tone: Cedar top and hardwood body for authentic Iraqi sound
Classic Tradition Meets Modern Amplification
The Zeryab Iraqi 1 Oud with Pickup is a true blend of tradition and technology. It maintains the heritage of Arabic oud craftsmanship while offering players the performance edge of built-in amplification. With assorted finishes and handcrafted detail, this oud is ideal for musicians who demand both beauty and functionality.












