Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The tale of the Arabic Oud, the predecessor of the guitar.
Many thanks to: @artofguitar. and the whole team, @kamalmusallam and Beshir Dridi for everything.

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🎸Beginner: learnpracticeplay.com
🎸Intermediate: nextlevelplaying.com
🎸Intermediate to advanced: electricelevation.com
🎸Acoustic: acousticadventure.com
🎸Guitar Looping: loopschool.com

Hi, my name is Paul Davids! I am a guitar player, teacher, producer, and overall music enthusiast from the Netherlands! I try to inspire people from all over the world with my videos, here on YouTube.

If you want to know more about me, check out PaulDavidsGuitar.com or check out my guitar courses at: learnpracticeplay.com and https://nextlevelplaying.com, and acousticadventure.com

Thank you for watching!
Paul

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