Korean Music Old and New: Workshop and Performance

submitted by leejuy@augsburg.edu

Workshop for All Music Students
12:30 – 2 pm | Band Room | Register here!
Theme: Korean Traditional Music and Experiential Learning
Join us for an engaging workshop where musicians from Korea will introduce two key instruments of Korean traditional music:

Gayageum: A plucked zither
Janggu: An hourglass-shaped drum

In this hands-on experience, you will gain insight into these instruments and the diverse genres they are part of. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to interact directly with these instruments and learn to play basic traditional rhythms and folk melodies.

Performance: Korean Music Old & New
5 – 6 pm | Sateren Auditorium | Open to the Public

Experience the rich spectrum of Korean music, from the elegance of traditional court music to the lively expressiveness of folk music, to modern compositions that blend tradition with contemporary innovation. This performance brings together the old and the new, showcasing the enduring beauty of Korean music across generations.

For more information and registration for the workshop, use this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZUFf-ibssny_QT-Jsa14VhtP0P-bzD5l7dT0funS0g8/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZUFf-ibssny_QT-Jsa14VhtP0P-bzD5l7dT0funS0g8/edit?usp=sharing