Korean folk song, Arirang
By: editor, Jocelyn Clark ; [contributors], Kwon Oh-sung, Kim Young-woon, Lee Yong-shik, Jin Yong-seon, Yun Jung-gang
Series: Korean musicology series -- 5; Korean musicology series -- 5.
Publisher: National Gugak Center
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9788985952514
Subjects: Folk music; Arirang; History and criticism; Korean Folk songs
Other titles: Arirang; Korean folksong, Arirang
Notes: Companion DVD contains performances by the performance group of National Gugak Center of 5 folksongs from Gyeong-gi Province (ca. 24:00) ; and a performance by the performance group of Namdo National Gugak Center of Jindo Arirang (3:25).

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: An overview of Arirang : musicology characteristic and international analyses of  Arirang  -- Kwon Oh-sung; title: The beginning of Arirang : from gangwondo Arirang to Gujo Arirang  -- Kim Young-woon; title: The formation and development of Arirang in modern times  -- Lee Yong-shik; title: Arirang by the Koreans living abroad  -- Jin Yong-seon; title: Arirang of North Korea  -- Jin Yong-seon; title: Arirang, the popular songs  -- Yun Jung-gang -- Appendix.; title: Arirang through the eyes of foreigners.