26
Aug
2010
FREE Korean traditional music classes for foreigners
By Shannon Heit. Posted in Community, Cultural Exchange, Korean culture, Living in Seoul, Music, Recreation, Study in Korea | No Comments »
The autumn semester of 2010 Korean Traditional Music Class for Foreigners starts from Sep. 4.The program will be conducted in English and Korean (with language assistants) and the instruments necessary for the lesson will be leased during the class.
1. DURATION
- Sep. 4 ~ Nov 20 (12 weeks) / 10:30~12:30, Every Saturday
* Costumed final presentation scheduled on Nov. 20 and Korean traditional costumes will be leased for free.
2. PARTICIPATION FEE
- 30,000 won (covering the whole 12-week course)
3. CLASSES
- Janggu (Hourglass-Shaped Drum) Beginner’s
- Janggu Intermediate
- Gayageum (12-Stringed Zither)
- Haegeum (Two-Stringed Fiddle)
- Samulnori (Percussion Quartet, Prerequisite janggu class or janggu skills required)
* Classes are subject to be cancelled due to insufficient participants.
4. APPLICATION
- Period : Aug. 19 ~ Sep. 2.
- First come, first served
- How to: download application form, complete it and send it to baewon76@gmail.com.
For more information and questions, feel free to contact Mr. Lee Baewon (02-580-3054, baewon76@gmail.com) or visit the official website http://www.gugak.go.kr/html/jsp/eng_2006/index.jsp
Shannon Heit is is an English editor at the Seoul Global Center.
Her work can be found regularly in the "Expat Living" section of the Korea Herald and the "Living in Korea" section of the JoongAng Daily.
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