Traditional Korean music is typically classified into several types: the “legitimate music” (called jeongak or jeongga) enjoyed by the royalty and aristocracy of Joseon; folk music including pansori, ...
But it wasn’t until 2019 that she began to delve into traditional Korean music when she began to explore Sanjo for Violin and Piano (1955) by La Un-Yung (1922–1993), her maternal grandfather. Sanjo is ...
Arirang is a popular form of Korean folk song and the outcome of collective contributions made by ordinary Koreans throughout generations. Essentially a simple song, it consists of the refrain ...
That is to say, it’s hosting the Roar Cultural Festival, a multi-day celebration of Korean traditional music and arts hosted by Daroo, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting traditional Korean culture.