Akhak Gwebeom
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The Akhak Gwebeom (Hangul: 악학궤범; Hanja: 樂學軌範; literally "musical canon") is a nine-volume treatise on music, written in Korea in the 15th century, in the Joseon Dynasty. It is written by hand in hanja, and depicts, in line drawings, most of the musical instruments in use at the time, with detailed descriptions and fingerings.
[edit] References
- Chang, Sa-hun (1976). Hanguk Eum Ak Sa (The History of Korean Music). Seoul, South Korea: Eum Sa.
[edit] External links
- Images from the Akhak Gwebeom
- Images of string instruments from the Akhak Gwebeom
- Images of percussion instruments from the Akhak Gwebeom
- (Korean) Lists of Akhak Gwebeom images 악학궤범(樂學軌範) from Korean Studies Information Center, Academy of Korean Studies
- (Korean) Brief information about 악학궤범(樂學軌範) from Korean Studies Information Center, Academy of Korean Studies