Haluk
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Walnut oud-3
We started to make Walnut bowled oud-3 professionals a month ago.
We used Spruce wood from high mountains of Black Sea area,east of Turkey,for sound boards.
Fingerboards are Rosewood,rossettes Maple.
Pegs are quality Ebony.
Pictures attached.
Regards all.
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will_oud
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Hey Haluk. Does the walnut allow for a deeper and darker tone?
William F. Sparks
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Haluk
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Yes,William,Walnut oud sounds as well as Walnut-Mahagony combination oud and weight of Walnut oud 1.040 kg. with Ebony pegs,lighter than other woods
combinations.
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will_oud
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Cool! Do you do that with lavtas as well?
William F. Sparks
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Haluk
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We stopped to make lavta because of too much electric saz and oud orders.
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will_oud
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Oh okay. It seems that the lavta is falling out of popularity in the Turkish music seen.
William F. Sparks
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