The heavy bass of a drum and the deeply vibrating gong silenced an excitedly chattering audience in the Fine Arts Center. Korean master drummer Kim,Duk Soo visited UMass Tuesday, along with the ...

An ornately decorated Korean drum (buk), used as part of a palace ceremony. (Pixabay) Among the many Korean instruments with a long history, the gayageum is perhaps the best know. A plucked zither ...

The music group Ak Dan Gwang Chil (ADG7) combines the sounds of traditional Korean instruments with contemporary music. Inspired by the shamanic ritual gut, the band balances their nation's ...

K-pop has become synonymous with the idea of Korean music on a global scale recently, but genres extend much wider here. One of the most fascinating and experimental musical genres that is gaining ...

What makes Korean jazz?” Cho found herself asking. “Rhythm is very important for this project, and different uses of space.” It’s for this reason that she created a band that offsets the traditional ...

Daewon Lee, the workshop instructor who guided participants and prepared the concerts during the intensive 9-day period, expressed his amazement, saying, “It was an extraordinary experience to witness ...

Korean traditional instruments captivate London with science and AI innovations Hwangjong Yul-gwan exemplifies the intersection of tradition and modern technology in musical innovation. 2025년 7 ...