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Traditional Music: Sounds in Harmony with Nature

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Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 8) Over the past several hundred years, instrumental genres based on the music of shaman rituals and agricultural ceremonies developed into highly sophisticated art forms. This book will examine the development of Korean traditional music, looking at what makes it unique, surveying its wide variety of genres and reviewing its dramatic history as an art form. Language: English Format: Book Year of Publication: 2011 Pages: 109 Publisher: Seoul Selection Price: $16 / ￦9,000 Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567) ISBN: 978-89-91913-88-2