Korea
Gugak Court Music
Embark on a captivating musical odyssey into the enchanting world of Korean music, where tradition and innovation harmonize to create a unique and mesmerizing soundscape. Our music education program offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Korean music, a realm where ancient rhythms meet contemporary melodies in perfect harmony. Learn the intricate techniques of traditional instruments such as the gayageum and the geomungo, instruments that have graced Korea's musical landscape for centuries, and uncover the mesmerizing melodies they can produce under the guidance of our expert music educators. Explore the captivating realm of traditional Korean genres like Gugak, where delicate melodies and intricate rhythms intertwine to tell stories of the past, present, and future.
Our skilled educators will guide you through the art of playing Janggu, the traditional double-headed drum that sets the heartbeat of Korean music, and introduce you to the beauty of pansori, the epic narrative singing style that weaves captivating tales. Whether you're a music enthusiast intrigued by the harmonious blend of tradition and modernity or an aspiring musician eager to expand your repertoire, our music education program promises an unforgettable journey into the captivating melodies of Korea, leaving you with a deep appreciation for its musical heritage and a newfound inspiration for your own musical pursuits.
Teaching Artists
Gamin
piri, saenghwang, taepyeongso
Vong Pak
janggu, buk