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After the division of Korea in 1945 and the establishment of North Korea in 1948, revolutionary song-writing traditions were channeled into support for the state, eventually becoming a style of patriotic song called taejung kayo (대중가요) in the 1980s [6] combining classical Western symphonic music, the Soviet socialist realism style, and Korean traditional musical forms. [7]
After World War II, South Korea kept the words, put to a new tune (changed from "Auld Lang Syne"), while North Korea adopted this newly written piece in 1947. [3] The words were written by Pak Se-yong and the music was composed by Kim Won-gyun. [1]
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The "Song of General Kim Il Sung" is a North Korean marching song composed by Kim Won-gyun in 1946. As a part of an ongoing cult of personality, the song praising Kim Il Sung, North Korea's "Eternal President", who died in 1994, is still widely played in the country. It is often considered to be the de facto national anthem in North Korea.
Korean Radio and Film Music Orchestra, Mansudae Art Troupe Major film song vocalist, with hundreds of titles featuring her voice. People's Actor Kim Sung Yon 김승연 Vocals Song of Comradeship: Korean Radio and Film Music Orchestra, Mansudae Art Troupe Major film song vocalist Ri In Suk 리인숙 Vocals Mo Yong Il 모영일 Vocals Kim Hyok 김혁
"Whistle" (Korean: 휘파람) is a North Korean song. The music was composed by Lee Jong-oh and the lyrics were adopted from a poem by national poet Cho Ki-chon (조기천). It was released in 1990 by the Pochonbo Electronic Ensemble, and as a single on vinyl in 1991. [1] After its release, it became one of the biggest hits in North Korea. [2]
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"No Motherland Without You" (or "Ode to Kim Jong Il") is a North Korean song about the country's second supreme leader, Kim Jong Il. Composed by Hwang Jin Young and written by Ri Jong O [], it extols the proclaimed talent and virtues of Kim, and the North Korean people's loyalty to him.