Pansori gosu
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Pansori gosu | |
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Hangul: |
판소리 고수
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Hanja: |
판소리 鼓手
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Revised Romanization: | Pansori Gosu |
McCune-Reischauer: | P'ansori Kosu |
Gosu is a drummer in pansori performances. He supports the sorikkun, the singer, by giving rhythms with a soribuk (pansori drum), which is made out of pine tree and cowhide. Impromptu short verbal sounds made by the gosu, chu-imsae, also play an important role.