Building a New Traditional Sound Combining musical carpentry, performance art and some clever world music/fusion arrangements, Geomungo-Factory embodies the spirit of adventure and innovation found in many of today’s young Kugak performers. The Geomungo is a six-string zither, played with a bamboo dowel called a suldae. Once thought to be a local adaptation of the Chinese Guqin, recent archeological evidence, have conclusively established the Geomungo's Korean pedigree as far back as the 4th century. As their name suggests, Geomungo-Factory brings this venerable instrument into… read more
Building a New Traditional Sound Combining musical carpentry, performance art and some clever world music/fusion arrangements, Geomungo-Factory embodies the spirit of adventure and innovation found in many of today’s young Kugak performers. The Geomungo is a six-string zither, played with a b… read more
Building a New Traditional Sound Combining musical carpentry, performance art and some clever world music/fusion arrangements, Geomungo-Factory embodies the spirit of adventure and innovation found in many of today’s young Kugak performers. The Geomungo is a six-string zither, played with a bamboo dowel called a suldae. Once thought to be a local adaptation of th… read more