Title:

Lute

Description:
The lute, also known as the Oud, is a traditional Algerian musical instrument. It is a stringed instrument with a pear-shaped body and a short neck, and it is played with a plectrum. The oud is an important instrument in North African and Middle Eastern music, and it has been played in Algeria for centuries. It is often used to accompany singers and other instruments, and it has a rich, deep sound that is characteristic of Arabic and North African music. The oud is still widely played and appreciated in Algeria today, both in traditional and modern music.
Country:
Algeria
Denomination:
0.40 د.ج - Algerian dinar
Issue Date:
1968-02-17
Color:
Multicolor
Print Method:
Photogravure
Perforation:
comb 12½ x 13
Watermark:
No Watermark
Dimensions:
30 x 40 mm
Emission:
Commemorative
Series:
Musical Instruments
Catalog Numbers:
Mi:DZ 494,Sn:DZ 391,Yt:DZ 461,Sg:DZ 506
Date Added:
2025-10-29 04:21:34
Themes:
Musical Instruments
Date Added:
2025-10-29 04:21:34

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