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Gayageum. Gayageum (가야금; 伽 倻 琴) – A long zither with 12 strings; modern versions may have 13, 15, 17, 18, 21, 22, or 25 strings. Geomungo (거문고) – A fretted bass zither with six to eleven silk strings that is plucked with a bamboo stick and played with a weight made out of cloth. Cheolhyeongeum (철현금; 鐵 絃 琴 ...
geomun (-)go or hyeon (-)geum. McCune–Reischauer. kŏmun'go or hyŏn'gŭm. The geomungo, [a] alternate name hyeongeum, [b] is a traditional Korean plucked zither with both bridges and frets. Geomungo is a representative stringed instrument made in Goguryeo before the 5th century. [1] Scholars believe that the name refers to Goguryeo and ...
The piri (Korean: 피리) is a Korean double reed instrument, used in both the folk and classical (court) music of Korea. Originating in Central Asia, it was introduced to the Korean peninsula from China, and has been used there as early as the Three Kingdoms period in the states of Goguryeo and Baekje. [1] The instrument consists of a tube of ...
Demonstration of the sound of gayageum by a non-professional player. The gayageum or kayagum (Korean : 가야금 ; Hanja : 伽倻琴) is a traditional Korean musical instrument. It is a plucked zither with 12 strings, though some more recent variants have 18, 21 or 25 strings. It is probably the best known traditional Korean musical instrument ...
changgo or changgu. The janggu (Korean: 장구, also transliterated as janggo or changgo) or seyogo (세요고; 細腰鼓; lit. slim waist drum) is a drum often used in traditional Korean music. [1][2] It consists of an hourglass -shaped body with two heads made from various types of leather. [2] The two heads produce sounds of different pitch ...
ajaeng. The ajaeng (Korean : 아쟁 ; Hanja : 牙箏) is a Korean string instrument. It is a wide zither with strings of twisted silk. It is played with a slender stick of forsythia wood that is drawn across the strings in the manner of a bow (or it can be played w/ a Horsehair Bow). The ajaeng mainly plays the bass part in ensemble music. Some ...