The name of the instrument itself, “gayageum” originates from a small state called 'Gaya', which was annexed by Silla. The gayageum is the most widely used traditional Korean musical instrument due to ...

Traditional Korean music is typically classified into several types ... Gugak instruments are similarly diverse. These traditional musical instruments are generally divided into three categories: wind ...

befriends a caterpillar named Omul — small in size but big in heart — and discovers the distinct sounds and charms of traditional Korean instruments. The title comes from a phrase in the Jeju ...