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Samul Nori: Dynamic Rhythms from Korea
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62 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2021
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Podcast episode
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April 22, 2021 - Samul nori, the South Korean percussion genre with powerful rhythmic forms, has reached international popularity. First created in Seoul in 1978 by a quartet of musicians, samul nori (which translates simply into "four things play") is a neo-traditional musical repertory that has been performed on many international stages by professional ensembles and amateur musical enthusiasts around the world. Professor Katherine In-Young Lee explores the history and development of samul nori and its importance as a sonic and cultural symbol of South Korea. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/arts-culture/item/1483-samul-nori-dynamic-rhythms-from-korea
Released:
Apr 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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