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Ko rean Mu si c al In str u me n ts

INTRODUCTION
Korean music, especially in South Korea, has a rich vocal
tradition and diverse instruments and music forms. Folk
song, religious works, court music, and shaman rituals all
express the soul of a nation whose history is filled with
colorful and fascinating tales. Traditional Korean music
represents a world captivating rhythms and melodies whose
sounds draw listeners in like a breath. Koreans sang songs
when they could not hold their sadness in.

Traditional Korean instruments can be broadly divided into


three groups: string, wind, and percussion instruments.
K AYA G U M ( G AYA G E U M )
It is a traditional Korean zither-like
string instruments, with twelve
strings, although more recently
variants have been constructed
with twenty one or more number
of strings. It is probably the best
known traditional Korean
instruments GEOMUNGO
This six-string plucked zither is a
traditional Korean stringed musical
instrument of the zither family of
instruments with both bridges and
frets. Scholars believe that the
name refers to goguryeo and
translates to goguryeo zither or
that it refers to the color that
translates to “black crane zither.”
HAEGUM

It is a (two-string
vertical fiddle) it has a PICTURE
rod-like neck, a hollow
wooden sound box, two
silk strings, and is held
vertically on the knee of
the performer and
played with a bow
WIND INSTRUMENT
PIRI
It is used in both
the folk and
classical (court)
music of Korea. It
is made of
bamboo. Its
large reed and
cylindrical bore
gives it a sound
mellower than
that of many
other types.
PERCUSSION
INSTRUMENT
It is the most widely used
drum in the traditional
music of Korea. It is
available in most kinds, and
consists of an hourglass-
shaped body with two
heads made from animal
skin. The two heads
produce sounds of different
pitch and timbre, which
when played together are
believed to represent the
harmony of man and
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