SamulNori : contemporary Korean drumming and the rebirth of itinerant performance culture /
In 1978, four musicians crowded into a cramped basement theater in downtown Seoul, where they, for the first time, brought the rural percussive art ofp'ungmulto a burgeoning urban audience. In doing so, they began a decades-long reinvention of tradition, one that would eventually create an enti...
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| Format: | CD Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2012. ©2012. |
| Series: | Chicago studies in ethnomusicology.
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Table of Contents:
- Pŏpko chʼangshin (preserve the old while creating the new) : the challenges of tradition
- The namsadang : itinerant troupe performance culture and the roots of SamulNori
- Coming to the city : urbanization, scale, and new loci of cultural authority
- On the road with "Ochʼae chilgut" : stages, professionalization, and mediation
- Cosmological didacticism : sacred geometry and educational outreach
- East-West encounters in the Nanjang : hybridity, red sun, and cross-cultural collaboration
- Pŏpko chʼangshin (preserve the old while creating the new) : the meanings of tradition.