I PLAY TWO STRINGED INSTRUMENTS AND. ONE DRUM. NINE YEAR OLD LILY IS PLAYING AN INSTRUMENT THAT KOREANS HAVE PLAYED SINCE THE SIXTH CENTURY SILLA PERIOD. BUSTLE. APPROXIMATELY 1500 YEARS AGO. LILY HAS ...
I was 9 when I first heard the gayageum (Korean zither) in the song "O Nara" from the historical K-drama "Jewel in the Palace." While I couldn't understand a word of the lyrics, the uniqueness of the ...
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Korea's summit sounds

A musician plays the gayageum, a traditional Korean string instrument, at the K-Wave Playground inside the Gyeongju Arts Center, the venue for the APEC CEO Summit, in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, on ...
On Friday, January 26, Flushing Town Hall presents Black String, a Korean group that creates contemporary sounds using ancient instruments. Embracing both traditional Korean music and jazz, Black ...
Korea's traditional musical heritage — are turning up at rock festivals and indie venues, fusing centuries-old instruments and vocal techniques with rock, punk, reggae, dub, electronica and hip-hop.