Perspectives on Korean Music: Preserving Korean Music: Intangible Cultural Properties as Icons of Identity v. 1 (Soas Musicology) (Mixed media product) - Common

As Korea has developed and modernized, music has come to play a central role as a symbol of national identity. This work documents court music and dance, Confucian and shaman ritual music, folksongs, the professional folk-art genres of p'ansori and sanjo, and more, as well as instrument making, food preparation and liquor distilling.