Dangak
Dangak | |
Hangul | 당악 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | dangak |
McCune–Reischauer | tangak |
Dangak (Korean: 당악) is a genre of traditional Korean court music. The name means "Tang music", and the style was first adapted from Tang Dynasty Chinese music during the Unified Silla period in the late first millennium. It was continued through the Goryeo (918–1392) and Joseon (1392–1910) dynasties, when, along with hyangak and aak it was one of the three approved genres of court music. Dangak performances were accompanied by Tang-style dances known as dangak jeongjae.
Together with hyangak, during the Joseon Dynasty dangak performances were the charge of the Jeonakseo (hangul: 전악서; hanja:
One of the most famous pieces in the dangak repertoire is called Nakyangchun (낙양춘;
Nakyangchun and a second piece, Boheoja (hangul: 보허자; hanja:
See also
[edit]- Yayue
- Aak
- Hyangak
- Korean culture
- Korean music
- List of musical genres
- Tōgaku
- Taoist music
- Guoyue
- Nhã nhạc
References
[edit]- ^ Song (1999), p. 22.
- ^ "Data" (PDF). www.ncktpa.go.kr. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-06-21. Retrieved 2007-06-18.
Bibliography
[edit]- Song, Bang-song (1999). Korean music: Historical and other aspects. Seoul: Jimoondang. ISBN 89-88095-13-8.
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