An Introduction to Korean Music and Dance
An Introduction to Korean Music and Dance

Author: Hye-gu Yi

Publisher:

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13:

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"There has long been a need for material on Korean music in English for the non-specialist Western reader. While the definitive treatment of this subject languishes unwritten or incomplete, this general summary may assume a value out of proportion to its brevity. In particular, the meticulous descriptions of the Korean traditional instruments and their functions will be of great interest not only to the neophyte, but to the knowledgeable person without specialized background in the field." --Introduction.

An Introduction to Korean Music and Dance
An Introduction to Korean Music and Dance

Author: Hye-gu Yi

Publisher:

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13:

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"There has long been a need for material on Korean music in English for the non-specialist Western reader. While the definitive treatment of this subject languishes unwritten or incomplete, this general summary may assume a value out of proportion to its brevity. In particular, the meticulous descriptions of the Korean traditional instruments and their functions will be of great interest not only to the neophyte, but to the knowledgeable person without specialized background in the field." --Introduction.

Made in Korea
Made in Korea

Author: Hyunjoon Shin

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2016-09-13

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 131764574X

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Made in Korea: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Korean popular music. Each essay covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Korea, first presenting a general description of the history and background of popular music in Korea, followed by essays, written by leading scholars of Korean music, that are organized into thematic sections: History, Institution, Ideology; Genres and Styles; Artists; and Issues.