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Since May 2025
Instructor since May 2025
Keyboard and piano classes for students and adults
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From 91.53 C$ /h
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Practical and theory classes in Western music.
Students who wish to appear for music exams will follow the Trinity College syllabus, including both practical and theory classes in Western music. These classes may be optional or required, depending on the exam level.
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Students should have the keyboard or piano.
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  • Around Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
90 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -05:00)
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Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
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* Introduction to the Oud Instrument:
* History of the Oud and its significance in Arabic music.
* Different parts of the Oud (soundbox, face, neck, pegs, strings).
* Different types of Oud (Arabic, Turkish, Persian).
* How to hold the Oud and sit correctly.
* How to use the plectrum (risha/zend).
* Basics of Playing:
* Learning how to produce clear sounds from the strings.
* Exercises to strengthen fingers and improve hand coordination.
* Learning the names of the strings and how to tune them (Dozan).
* Introduction to basic musical modes (maqamat) in Arabic music (such as Maqam Rast, Nahawand, Hijaz).
* Learning basic musical notation and how to read it (if necessary).
* Simple Melodies and Exercises:
* Learning to play simple and well-known melodies.
* Exercises to develop a sense of rhythm.
For Advanced Levels:
* Deepening Knowledge of Maqamat:
* In-depth study of various Arabic maqamat and their branches.
* Learning how to modulate between maqamat.
* Analyzing melodies and musical pieces from the perspective of maqamat.
* Developing Playing Techniques:
* Learning advanced playing techniques such as trills, tremolos, and slides.
* Improving playing speed and accuracy.
* Developing the ability for musical expression.
* Improvisation and Taqasim:
* Introduction to the art of improvisation (taqasim) in Arabic music.
* Learning how to build improvisational taqasim based on maqamat.
* Developing the ability to listen and interact musically.
* Arabic Music Theory:
* In-depth study of Arabic music theory, including intervals, rhythms, and musical forms.
* Playing Advanced Musical Pieces:
* Learning to play classical and contemporary Arabic musical pieces.
* Analyzing and interpreting musical works.
Lessons may also include:
* Listening and Analysis: Listening to Oud music recordings and analyzing them.
* History and Culture: Exploring the history and culture of the Oud instrument in the Arab world.
* Basic Oud Maintenance: Learning how to care for and maintain the Oud.

Overall, the Oud lessons aim to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to understand and play Arabic music on this beautiful instrument.

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Mohamed
* Introduction to the Oud Instrument:
* History of the Oud and its significance in Arabic music.
* Different parts of the Oud (soundbox, face, neck, pegs, strings).
* Different types of Oud (Arabic, Turkish, Persian).
* How to hold the Oud and sit correctly.
* How to use the plectrum (risha/zend).
* Basics of Playing:
* Learning how to produce clear sounds from the strings.
* Exercises to strengthen fingers and improve hand coordination.
* Learning the names of the strings and how to tune them (Dozan).
* Introduction to basic musical modes (maqamat) in Arabic music (such as Maqam Rast, Nahawand, Hijaz).
* Learning basic musical notation and how to read it (if necessary).
* Simple Melodies and Exercises:
* Learning to play simple and well-known melodies.
* Exercises to develop a sense of rhythm.
For Advanced Levels:
* Deepening Knowledge of Maqamat:
* In-depth study of various Arabic maqamat and their branches.
* Learning how to modulate between maqamat.
* Analyzing melodies and musical pieces from the perspective of maqamat.
* Developing Playing Techniques:
* Learning advanced playing techniques such as trills, tremolos, and slides.
* Improving playing speed and accuracy.
* Developing the ability for musical expression.
* Improvisation and Taqasim:
* Introduction to the art of improvisation (taqasim) in Arabic music.
* Learning how to build improvisational taqasim based on maqamat.
* Developing the ability to listen and interact musically.
* Arabic Music Theory:
* In-depth study of Arabic music theory, including intervals, rhythms, and musical forms.
* Playing Advanced Musical Pieces:
* Learning to play classical and contemporary Arabic musical pieces.
* Analyzing and interpreting musical works.
Lessons may also include:
* Listening and Analysis: Listening to Oud music recordings and analyzing them.
* History and Culture: Exploring the history and culture of the Oud instrument in the Arab world.
* Basic Oud Maintenance: Learning how to care for and maintain the Oud.

Overall, the Oud lessons aim to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to understand and play Arabic music on this beautiful instrument.

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