Gagok (Korean: 가곡; Hanja: 歌曲) is a genre of Korean vocal music for mixed female and male voices.
Accompaniments and interludes are played by a small ensemble of traditional Korean musical instruments.
It is inscribed in UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List from 2010 and enlisted as South Korean Intangible Cultural Property from 1969.
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Yeonjeong Korean traditional music/dance - 2011/04/12-"Sijo, Gagok"
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Gagok - Hee-young Kim - 2013. 03. 02.
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국립국악원 토요명품공연[2015.11.28.] 04. 다스름과 태평가(Dasereum and Tapyeongga from Gagok)
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External links
- This site features an image of a kagok ensemble.
- http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/korea/perform/distinguishing_features_of_korea.htm
- Coralie Rockwell: kagok a traditional Korean vocal form