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A-501 Level 3 Fretless Oud with Aluminum Body for Middle Eastern Music

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  • Item Code: 21009616
  • Minimum Order Quantity: 1
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Why This Guitar

Product Highlights

  • Unique Aluminum Body Construction — This modern construction choice delivers a clear, projective tone while maintaining a classic aesthetic.
  • Authentic Fretless Fingerboard — This feature grants the player complete expressive freedom and pitch control.
  • Designed for Advancing Players — A significant step up from entry-level models, providing a responsive and inspiring platform for serious study and performance.
  • Handcrafted, Metal Bowl Construction construction
  • Synthetic Film soundboard construction
Available Since
August, 2026
Item No.
21009616
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Unique Aluminum Body Construction

The distinctive aluminum body provides a unique resonance and brightness not found in traditional wood instruments, along with exceptional durability and resistance to environmental changes. This modern construction choice delivers a clear, projective tone while maintaining a classic aesthetic.

Unique Aluminum Body Construction

Authentic Fretless Fingerboard

Designed for authentic performance, the fretless fingerboard is essential for executing the subtle microtonal intervals (maqamat) and glissandos characteristic of Middle Eastern and Arabic music. This feature grants the player complete expressive freedom and pitch control.

Authentic Fretless Fingerboard

Designed for Advancing Players

As a Level 3 instrument, the A-501 is crafted to meet the needs of intermediate to advanced players seeking a higher quality of sound and playability. It offers a significant step up from entry-level models, providing a responsive and inspiring platform for serious study and performance.

Designed for Advancing Players

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Technical Specifications

Hardware & Setup

Body & Build

Finish & Colour

Hand OrientationNot specified
EssentialNo
EssentialNo
Pickup CapabilityYes
Construction TypeHandcrafted, Metal Bowl Construction
Decorative InlayNone Identified
EssentialNo
Fingerboard MaterialNot specified
FinishNot specified
Neck MaterialNot specified
Number of Strings5
Scale Length24 inches
Top MaterialNot specified
Soundboard MaterialSynthetic Film
Bowl MaterialAluminum
Instrument TypeOud

Everything you receive

What's In The Box

  • A-501 Level 3 Fretless Oud with Aluminum Body for Middle Eastern Music

  • Owner's Manual

Zeriab

The Maker

About Zeriab

Zeryab crafts traditional ouds inspired by the instrument-making heritage of the Arab world. Its Syrian and Arabic-style models pair carefully selected tonewoods with expressive resonance, giving students and performers instruments suited to the nuance, ornamentation, and rich voice of Middle Eastern music.

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Questions & Answers

6 questions answered by aDawliah experts·avg response 2 hours

This is an Oud, a traditional fretless lute that is a cornerstone of music throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and surrounding regions.

This is an Oud, a traditional fretless lute that is a cornerstone of music throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and surrounding regions.

As a 'Level 3' instrument, it is primarily aimed at intermediate players, but it can also be an excellent choice for a dedicated beginner who wants a quality instrument to grow with.

The product title specifies that this Oud features a body constructed from aluminum, which is a departure from traditional wood construction and offers unique tonal and durability characteristics.

No, this is a traditional fretless Oud. The absence of frets is a key feature that allows for the microtonal expression required in Middle Eastern music.

Based on available information, this model is configured with 5 strings. This is a variation from more common 11-string (in 5-6 courses) Ouds.

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