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To mark the 60th anniversary of its foundation, the National Gugak Center is displaying a collection of historical relics from traditional musical instruments to books and sheets. The special ...

Music is not just a form a art, but is a language that directly hits the heart. It has the power to elaborate every possible emotion in the world. What makes music a beautiful blend of meaning and ...

The world's oldest orchestral music, gagaku was imported from mainland China in ancient times. The melody is not based on a scale, yet the tunes are gentle, unmetered tones of continuous notes. The ...

A 12-week course for those wishing to learn traditional Korean musical instruments will be available at the National Gugak Center in Seocho-gu, Seoul, starting on March 9. ― Spring Semester,” the ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — As a child, Shanti Chaudhari was scolded by her parents for standing too close to a group of musicians playing the naumati baja, Nepal's nine traditional instruments, because ...

Villagers in Xuchang, Lankao, have witnessed huge changes in the past two decades - more and more people have chosen to stay in their hometown to produce guqin and guzheng, traditional musical ...

This might be the age of digital and electronic music, but traditional musical instruments still play a key role during Ganesh Chaturthi. Instruments such as tabla, dholki, mrudunga, ghumat and taal ...

A worker makes components of traditional Chinese musical instrument at a workshop in Suning County, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 18, 2023. Photo: Xinhua A worker tunes a traditional Chinese ...