Find your next step on the oud.
A clean path through technique, repertoire, maqam, taqsim, ear training, and personal feedback — without guessing what to study next.
I’m new to oud
Start with posture, risha, tuning, first melodies, and confidence.
Go to beginner courses →I want songs
Build a repertoire of playable, beautiful Middle Eastern melodies.
Find song courses →I want maqam & taqsim
Train your ear, understand maqam, and improvise with structure.
Explore advanced paths →I need feedback
Get direct coaching or private lessons for your exact questions.
See personal options →Beginner-friendly paths
For players who want a clear foundation instead of random YouTube wandering.
Best first stepOud for Guitarists Foundation
The structured place to begin: holding the oud, risha technique, tuning, basic repertoire, and the core habits that make everything easier later.
All-Access Oud Learning
The simple choice if you want the whole library and don’t want to choose course-by-course.
Learn songs people actually want to hear
Choose a repertoire path and start playing complete pieces — not just exercises.
Easy Oud Songs Vol. 1
Popular, well-known, beginner-friendly tunes that are fun to practice and share.
FaridEasy Oud Songs Vol. 2
Beginner-friendly music inspired by Farid Al-Atrash, the King of the Oud.
NewEasy Oud Songs Vol. 3
Folk, classical, and soulful melodies, including a bonus Longa Nahawand tutorial.
Music of Iran Vol. 1
Learn traditional Iranian folk music with clarity, cultural connection, and no guesswork.
Egyptian Music Vol. 1
Five fun and famous Egyptian songs to grow your repertoire and phrasing.
Not sure which song course?
Start with Vol. 1 if you want the easiest path. Choose Iran or Egyptian Music if you already play and want a more focused style.
Maqam, ornamentation & improvisation
For players who want to sound less mechanical and more fluent, expressive, and authentic.
The Masterclass
Learn ornamentation through five golden techniques that add nuance, complexity, and style.
Ear + theoryMaqam Mastery Program
Train your ear, understand maqamat, and hear modulation with more confidence.
Step by Step Taqasim
Learn how to improvise with motivic vocabulary instead of just wandering around the scale.
Arabic Maqam Ear Training
Train your ears to recognize maqam color, movement, and emotional character.
Want the simplest choice?
The All-Access Pass gives you the full course library so you can follow the path that fits you now and grow into the rest.