Hyo-shin Na

Kayageum Music (2016)
Hyunchae Kim, kayageum

Recorded live April 21st 2023 at Old First Concerts, 1751 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94109. For more upcoming concerts please visit oldfirstconcerts.org

Kayageum Music presents simple materials in a variety of ways, without developing them.

Born in Korea in 1984, Hyunchae Kim spent her childhood in Jinju, a small city in the southern part of the country where she began to learn kayageum. She moved to Seoul at the age of fifteen and entered the National Gugak High School where she started her professional training as a musician.
Hyunchae Kim graduated from Seoul National University majoring in kayageum and finished her Masters and Doctorate degrees at Seoul National University, writing her dissertations on kayageum sanjo music. She won first prize in the traditional music competition held at the National Gugak Center in 2009 and the Presidential Prize in the Gurye Kayageum Competition in 2019. She has also been designated as Apprentice of Kayageum Sanjo & Byeongchang,, National Intangible Cultural Asset No.23.

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