Ep. 32: The Cultural History of the Oud w/ Rachel Beckles Willson

In this episode, our host Dr. Adnan Husain talks with award-winning writer, multi-instrumentalist, composer and Professor of Intercultural Performing Arts, Dr. Rachel Beckles Willson. In this episode, Dr. Husain and Dr. Beckles Willson explore her latest book, 'The Oud: an illustrated history' while discussing the beauty and significance of this musical instrument, one of the most relevant in music cultures of the Middle East/North Africa and increasingly around the globe. About... Rachel Beckles Willson, https://om.rachelbeckleswillson.com 'The Oud: an illustrated history' : https://www.interlinkbooks.com/product/the-oud/ Hamza El Din: Greetings, Oud Duo