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1. Jeung Ak Hap Ju (Court
Music Ensemble)
Literally
meaning elegant, right, and grand music, Jeung Ak refers
to all forms of music played for the upper class including court
music.
2. Buchechum (Fan Dance)
A
type of folk dance widely-known for its colorful costumess and
creative dance moves. It is generally accompanied by joyful
music.
3. Samulori & Traditional
Orchestral Music
Often
described as 'a concerto for Pungmul(farmer's music)', it offers
a rare combination of the rough and dynamic touch of farmer's
music with the elegant and soft feature of orchestral instruments.
4. Salpuri
A
dance to spell off harmful and evil spirits unconsciously,
the dance has its roots not in religion but in artistic beauty.
5. Korean Vocal Tradition
The
theatre presents one of the following korean vocal tradition;
Pansori, Kayaguem Byeongchang, and Minyo. In all of these
the singer unfolds a dramatic story and is accompanied by a
drummer or an instrumental ensemble.
6. Samgomu (Three
Drum Dance)
Often
referred to as Three Drums, this is a dance consisting
of several drummers beating Three drums simultaneously.
7. Pangut
Having
its roots in farmer's dance, Pangut boasts its dynamic
dance and breath-taking performance using hourglass drum and
small drum.
8. Sanjo Ensemble
An
ensemble of traditional instruments centered on gomungo(a six-string
zither), gayagum(a twelve-string zither), degum(transverse flute),
piri(bamboo oboe), ajeng(seven-string horizontal zither), hegum(two-string
fiddle) and jang-gu(hourglass drum).
9. Hwa-gwan-mu (Flower
Dance)
This
is an elegant dance having its roots in court dance that was
performed during important occasions such as national celebration
or a state visit by the head of state.
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