Traditional Korean instruments
Subtitle: a practical guide for composers
By: Kim Hee-sun ; Kim Hae-sook ; Kim Joon-young ; Kim Jeong-seung ; Park Chi-wan ; Kim Sung-ah ; Kim Sang-hun ; Kea Sung-won ; Donald Reid Womack
Contributors: Seo, Jeong-ho, editor; Rauche, Anthony T., editor; Kungnip Kugagwŏn (Korea)
Publisher: National Gugak Center
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Seoul, [South Korea]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9791189132286
Subjects: Musical instruments; Instruction and study
Notes: Preface by Lim Jae-won, Director-General of National Gugak Center.

"National Archives of Korea registration number: 11-1371034-000113-01"--verso of title page.

"Related videos and sound recordings discussed in the text are available at the website of the National Gugak Center (http://www.gugak.go.kr/site/compose_eng) accessed by PC and mobile." --flap of front cover.

Text primarily in English, with some Korean words.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to Gugak / Kim Hee-sun; title: Gayageum / Kim Hae-sook ; translated by Kim Yu-seok; title: Geomungo / Kim Joon-young ; translated by Chang Yoon-hee; title: Daegeum / Kim Jeong-seung ; translated by Kim Hye-lim; title: Piri / Park Chi-wan ; translated by Choi Stephanie; title: Haegeum / Kim Sung-ah ; translated by Choi Yoon-jah; title: Ajaeng / Kim Sang-hun ; translated by Sung Sang-yeon; title: Thoughts on composing Korean music. Notes on composing for traditional Korean instruments / Kea Sung-won ; translated by Choi Yoon-jah ; Thoughts on Korean instruments, from a Western composer's perspective / Donald Reid Womack; title: Korean musical instruments; title: List of scores & videos; title: Contributors; title: Musicians in the video files & photos.