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  • 2020.12.11
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    Jongmyo Jerye is a festive ritual in which the king wishes the nation and the people to be peaceful with the help of heaven and earth, and Jongmyo Jeryeak refers to instrumental music, songs and dances performed to hold a solemn ceremony for Jongmyo Jerye.

    Jongmyo Jerye and Jongmyo Jeryeak were designated as Important Intangible Cultural Properties No. 56 and No. 1, and were preserved and handed down as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on May 18, 2001.
  • 2020.12.16
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    It is a creative song that sings about our proud and splendid Cultural Heritage and beautiful scenery of Korea.

    The warmth and soul of the Korean people are wrapped in the wind as if they were passing by the name of their names, shaking off all kinds of thoughts and shaking off all kinds of thoughts.
  • 2020.12.21
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    Jongmyo Jerye is a festive ritual in which the king wishes the nation and the people to be peaceful with the help of heaven and earth, and Jongmyo Jeryeak refers to instrumental music, songs and dances performed to hold a solemn ceremony for Jongmyo Jerye.

    Jongmyo Jerye and Jongmyo Jeryeak were designated as Important Intangible Cultural Properties No. 56 and No. 1, and were preserved and handed down as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on May 18, 2001.
  • 2021.2.11
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    Ujo Isudaeyeop_ This is the most representative song among the 'Gagok' which was listed as UNESCO's World Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2010, and the 43-character poem is sung in a long breath of about 10 minutes.

    This song was widely sung in the royal court and upper-class during the late Joseon Dynasty, and it features a well-made style with orchestral accompaniment.

    Gayageum Song In-gil, Geomungo Lee O-gyu, Daegeum Kim Eung-seo, Flute Kim Kwan-hee, Haegeum Kim Ki-dong, Janggu Park Moon-gyu☆
  • 2021.7.2
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    The fusion Gugak group "Vidan" will make songs about proud Korean Cultural Heritage, including UNESCO-registered Heritage, and produce modern Gugak performances that combine documentaries and music clips.

    This song sings the story of a goblin who has been with the history of the Korean people as an absolute and friendly friend who practices the punishment of good deeds.
  • 2020.8.11
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    "Jongmyo Jeryeak "Jeonpyehuimun, Huimun, Gimyeong, Yeokseong, Somu, Dokkyeong, Yeonggwan'"

    Jongmyo Jeryeak is one of the greatest masterpieces of Korean music, which has been played without any historical break until today, and is currently the No. 1 Important Intangible Cultural Property.
    The performance, singing(akjang), and dancing (ilmu) have a unique character that is performed according to the procedure of a certain Confucian rite.
    It consists of 11 songs of Botaepyeong and 11 songs of Jeongdae-eop, and will be played together by A-ak, Dang-ak, and Hyang-ak instruments. On May 18, 2001, it was listed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

    ○ Jipsa/Hwang Kyu-sang, Jipbak/Yang Myung-seok, Akjang/Kim Byung-oh, Hong Chang-nam
    ○ Piri/Lee Young, Kim Sung-jin, Hong Hyun-woo (Taepyeongso), Kim Chul, Lee Jong-moo, Min Ji-hong, Daegeum/Lee Sang-won, Kim Sang-joon, Choi Sung-ho, Moon Eung-kwan, Kim Ki-yeop, Lee Gyeol
    ○ Haegeum/ Hwang Ae-ja, Kim Ju-nam, Ryu Eun-jung, Jeon Eun-hye, Gong Kyung-jin, Han Gap-soo, Gayageum/Cho Yoo-hoe, Lee Yun-na, Ko Yeon-jeong, Ajaeng/Kim In-ae, Geomungo/Kim Mi-sook, Yi Bang-sil, Park Ji-hyun
    ○ Pyeon-jong/Yoon Sung-hye, Pyeon-gyeong/Lee Geon-hoe, Banghyang/Jang Kyung-won, Janggu/Park Geo-hyun, Jeol (Jin)go/An Seong-il, Jing/Hong Seok-bok, Chuk/Kim Chang-gon, Eo/Ko Bo-seok, Hwi/Jo Il-ha
    ○ Mun-mu/Choi Hyung-sun, Kim Jin-jung, Mumu/Jung Hyun-do, Kim Seo-ryang

    ○ Hosted and filmed/National Gugak Center
  • 2020.11.7
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    Geomungo Sanjo, a newly created geomungo-sanjo made by Shin Kwae-dong, a teacher of Baek Nak-jun, is a Shinsae-dong.

    As the two new movements of Jungjungmori and Hwimori were newly created and put into the production of their teachers, they consisted of six movements: Jinyang, Jungmori, Jungjungmori, Uemori, Jajinmori, and Hwimori.

    This distinguishes it from the Han Gap Deuk-ryu Sanjo.

    The Geomungosanjo of the Shingyeodong class was designated as Important Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 16 and is handed down to Kim Young-jae, Jeong Ok-ja, Jo Wi-min and others.

    Music collected in the 5th Announcement is presented in "Cash Curve Collection" of Shin Kwae-dong.
  • 2020.12.1
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    Jongmyo Jerye is a festive ritual in which the king wishes the nation and the people to be peaceful with the help of heaven and earth, and Jongmyo Jeryeak refers to instrumental music, songs and dances performed to hold a solemn ceremony for Jongmyo Jerye.

    Jongmyo Jerye and Jongmyo Jeryeak were designated as Important Intangible Cultural Properties No. 56 and No. 1, and were preserved and handed down as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on May 18, 2001.