
Title | : | Korean Musical Instruments (Images of Asia) |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | |
ISBN | : | 0195861779 |
ISBN-10 | : | 9780195861778 |
Language | : | English |
Format Type | : | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | : | 96 |
Publication | : | First published January 1, 1988 |
This book is the first complete guide to Korea's music and musical instruments available in English. Musician and scholar Keith Howard outlines the thousand-year history of music on the Korean peninsula, describes the culture's various string, wind, and percussive instruments, and catalogs the
instruments currently in use or preserved in Korea.
instruments currently in use or preserved in Korea.