Geomungo


 
 

Geomungo is a traditional stringed musical instrument invented in Korea around 550 by famous musician Wang San-ak. The geomungo has a sort of board-shape but is otherwise similar to the cello. The instrument is 162 cm long, 23 cm wide (63.75 inches long, 9 inches wide).

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Musical instrument: A musical instrument is a device that has been constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. In principle, anything that produces sound, and can somehow be controlled by a musician, can serve as a musical instrument; but the expression is reserved generally to items that have that specif...

Korea: — For other places called Korea, see: Korea (disambiguation)...

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