Cheoyongmu
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The dancer’s movements are usually majesty and vigour. It also depends on the style & tempo of music, which punctuated by various lyrical song recitations.[2] The dance is always performed by five dancers, and its costumes and masks are noteworthy.[3]
It is inscribed in UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List from 2009 and enlisted as South Korean Intangible Cultural Property from 1971.
See also
- Korean dance
- Korean mask
- Korean mythology
- Samguk Yusa
- Akhak Gwebeom
- Korean shamanism
- Important Intangible Cultural Properties of Korea
References
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External links
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- General description, images and video clip of the Cheoyongmu at Ministry of Culture and Tourism (South Korea)
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