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A small frame drum with an inlaid wooden rim and paired brass jingles set into its frame, resting on an ochre ground.
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Oud & Majlis

Riq

No. 6 of 20 · free · 300 dpi

What you seeA small frame drum with an inlaid wooden rim and paired brass jingles set into its frame, resting on an ochre ground.

What it meansThe riq has five pairs of double jingles and keeps time in the classical Arab ensemble, played with fine finger strokes rather than large movements.

Where it worksA bright, simple piece for a kitchen, a studio or a child's room.

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A-series · 7023 × 9933 pxA5 · A4 · A3 · A2 · A1

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A Persian tar with its double-bowled body and a slender setar lean side by side against a plaster wall.Tar and SetarNo. 7
A kamancheh spike fiddle stands upright in an arched niche, its bow leaning beside it.KamanchehNo. 8
A large frame drum hangs from a brass peg by a leather cord, the rings fixed inside its frame catching the light.DafNo. 9
An oud, a ney, a riq, a plectrum and two cups of coffee laid out on a red carpet with a blue border, seen from above.TakhtNo. 10
A wooden incense burner studded with brass stands on a blue ground as a ribbon of smoke rises from the glowing coal.MabkharaNo. 11
A brass dallah, small finjan cups and a bowl of dates sit on a round tray in front of sadu-woven floor cushions.QahwaNo. 12
Floor cushions, back cushions and arm rests woven in red, black and ivory sadu line a plaster wall beneath latticed windows.MajlisNo. 13
An oud stands in profile against a dark wall, its ribbed bowl and bent-back pegbox lit by a brass lantern.Night OudNo. 14

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