POPULAR MUSIC

Excerpts from the History of Korean Popular Music:

    [1]    Definitions and the First Steps (1910-1927)    

    [2]    Wandering Melodies and Yun Sim-deok (1926)

    [3]    New Trends are Born (1928-)

    [4]    The Connection with Enka

    [5]    Trot, or by Its Youthful Name: Yuhaengga (1928–1945)

    [6]    The New Folk Song (Sin-minyo)

    [7]    Leisure, Entertainment, and the Manyo

    [8]    Meanwhile, Jazz Plays Softly (1): The Korean Jazz Band

    [9]    Meanwhile, Jazz Plays Softly (2): The Jazz Songs

    [10]    War Upon War – Who Said Pop Was Easy?

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