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Please help with this label

Baldrick - 9-19-2007 at 09:05 AM

I bought this cheap oud, it needs a new nut for starters, but in the meantime can someone please help me by translatig the label
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Baldrick - 9-19-2007 at 09:10 AM

Sorry hit wrong button

alim - 9-19-2007 at 10:08 AM

transliteration
Oud Halabi Asly
sinaat al fanan Adnan Alaali
Halab tel: 462482

Halab = city in Syria, Alepo in english?

translation
Original Halabi (Alepo-an) oud
made by the artist Adnan Alaali
Halab tel: 462482

Ali-

SamirCanada - 9-19-2007 at 10:47 AM

corection:
Adnan al Dali

You can see here I bought a similar oud and I made a whole lot of changes to it.

http://www.mikeouds.com/messageboard/viewthread.php?tid=4256

Baldrick - 9-21-2007 at 08:34 AM

Thanks for pointing me to that article, it is very interesting. By the way mine is buzzing a lot from the strings, and what tuning do you suggest it comes with four double courses and one single.