The second most widely used Korean string instrument is the haegeum, a 2-string fiddle that was introduced to Korea from China in the Koryo dynasty (918-1392). It is the equivalent of the “erhu” ...

To mark the 60th anniversary of its foundation, the National Gugak Center is displaying a collection of historical relics from traditional musical instruments to books and sheets. The special ...

The larger 25-string instrument was developed in the 1980s with more strings and a wider range of ways to play music.Lily has always had an interest in learning about traditional Korean music.“I ...

On April 12, 40 exchange students from Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University attended a special lecture on Korean traditional music at the Korean Cultural Center in Thailand. Students showed an ...

SEOUL, September 19, 2010 - The future of Korean traditional music was the topic of discussion here when Asia Society Korea Center hosted Dr. Jocelyn Clark for its latest monthly luncheon lecture..

Traditional Korean music and instruments have been at the forefront atof this year’s Korea Week celebrations in the city. On Friday, a two-women folk ensemble takes stage June 13, 2025 e-Paper ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Unsuk Chin, the curator of the Seoul Festival in Los Angeles, shares music by some of her favorite young composers and performers. By Zachary ...

Moreover, ancient Korean court music and its instruments became an obsession with the echt ... A brilliant pioneering composer who melded traditional Asian music with contemporary techniques, Yun had ...

Gayageum is one of the more popular traditional Korean instruments. Bora is an artist with a background in traditional Korean music as she studied in Korea National University of Arts.

Immerse into the enchanting melodies of traditional Korean musical instruments in a special concert event, The Forest Music Band Dung Dda Koong, on August 18, 3 p.m., at the Tanghalang Ignacio B ...