The Sensation Ep23
"Kim Yun-deok, Master of Korean String Instruments!"
From long ago, Koreans have enjoyed a life full of art.
When enjoying good music against a backdrop of beautiful scenery, the most popular instrument of choice was the geomungo.
Along with the geomungo, the gayageum was another favorite.
Long ago, there was one musician who was designated as Korea’s first intangible cultural asset for his unsurpassed talent in playing the gayageum and geomungo.
His name is Kim Yun-deok, known as the greatest master of Korean string instruments!
He was not satisfied with just being a great musician.
He tried to fulfill his responsibilities as an educator and researcher as well.
On this week’s “The Sensation,” we take a look at a life story of Kim Yun-deok whose passion has now become the firm roots that support the traditional music of Korea!
From long ago, Koreans have enjoyed a life full of art.
When enjoying good music against a backdrop of beautiful scenery, the most popular instrument of choice was the geomungo.
Along with the geomungo, the gayageum was another favorite.
Long ago, there was one musician who was designated as Korea’s first intangible cultural asset for his unsurpassed talent in playing the gayageum and geomungo.
His name is Kim Yun-deok, known as the greatest master of Korean string instruments!
He was not satisfied with just being a great musician.
He tried to fulfill his responsibilities as an educator and researcher as well.
On this week’s “The Sensation,” we take a look at a life story of Kim Yun-deok whose passion has now become the firm roots that support the traditional music of Korea!