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The barbat, the ancient Persian lute, is the ancestor of which instrument central to Arab music?
Answer: The oud — The Persian barbat travelled west to become the Arab oud — and ultimately Europe's lute.
- A The oud ✓
- B The qanun
- C The rebab
- D The darbuka
The Persian barbat travelled west to become the Arab oud — and ultimately Europe's lute.