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The gayageum or kayagum (Korean: 가야금; Hanja: 伽倻琴) is a traditional Korean musical instrument. It is a plucked zither with 12 strings, though some more recent variants have 18, 21 or 25 strings. It is probably the best known traditional Korean musical instrument. [1]
Traditional Korean musical instruments comprise a wide range of string, wind, and percussion instruments. Many traditional Korean musical instruments (especially those used in Confucian ceremonies) derive from Chinese musical instruments.
The music of South Korea has evolved over the course of the decades since the end of the Korean War, and has its roots in the music of the Korean people, who have inhabited the Korean peninsula for over a millennium. Contemporary South Korean music can be divided into three different main categories: Traditional Korean folk music, popular music ...
A man playing the đàn tranh beside the singer. The đàn tranh (Vietnamese: [ɗâːn ʈajŋ̟], 彈 箏) or đàn thập lục [1] is a plucked zither of Vietnam, based on the Chinese guzheng, from which are also derived the Japanese koto, the Korean gayageum and ajaeng, the Mongolian yatga, the Sundanese kacapi and the Kazakh jetigen.
national music [1]) produced by Korea includes court music, folk music, poetic songs, and religious music used in shamanistic and Buddhist traditions. [2] Modern music includes K-pop (케이팝; keipap), the popular music of South Korea. North Korea also produces its own popular music, as well as music that's inspired by traditional music.
Philippines [27] Palwei (German Wikipedia) Burmese: ပလွေ Myanmar Palwei, a Myanmar transverse flute. Pinkillu: Peru, Andes mountains [28] Pinkillu flute and tinya drum. The musician plays the flute one handed while playing the drum. Quena: Andes Quena, made from American species of bamboos, (bamboo genera Aulonemia or Rhipidocladum. [29]
Yohan Hwang, Korean singer based in the Philippines and winner of I Love OPM. Sunny Kim, former MYX VJ. Jang Jae-jung, former president of the Korean Association of the Philippines [145] Chunsa Jung, Filipino-Korean former child actress and commercial model, former cast member of Goin' Bulilit. Sam Oh, TV host, radio jock and lifestyle columnist.
An example is the Tagalog word libre, which is derived from the Spanish translation of the English word free, although used in Tagalog with the meaning of "without cost or payment" or "free of charge", a usage which would be deemed incorrect in Spanish as the term gratis would be more fitting; Tagalog word libre can also mean free in aspect of ...