Korean vocabulary list:
music art
- 가락–garak; piece of music
- 가수–singer
- 가야금–gayageum
- 가창–singing
- 계명–note
- 곡–music; musical piece; song
- 곡절–tune
- 구상–idea; design
- 구성–formation; composition
- 그리다–describe
- 기타–guitar
- 끼–talent
- 나팔–trumpet
- 넘어가다–come out smoothly
- 노래–song; music; singing; lyric
- 노래하다–sing
- 단조–minor key
- 대금–A traditional Korean musical instrument that is made by piercing 13 holes into a piece of bamboo, and played horizontally with one's lips
- 도–do
- 독창–solo
- 뜯다–pluck the strings
- 라–la
- 레–re
- 마디–bar
- 머리–head
- 미–mi
- 반주–instrumental accompaniment
- 베이스–bass
- 병창–singing while playing an instrument
- 북–drum
- 불다–blow; play
- 비파–bipa
- 살다–be living
- 소고–small drum
- 소리–sound; noise; voice; sori
- 소리꾼–great singer; professional singer
- 솔–sol
- 시–si
- 시가–poems and songs
- 쓰다–write; compose
- 악기–musical instrument
- 양식–style; order
- 영감–inspiration
- 음악가–musician
- 음이름–pitch name
- 작자–author; writer; novelist
- 잡히다–be gotten
- 장구–An hourglass-shaped traditional Korean musical instrument that is played by beating its two heads covered in leather with hands or sticks
- 재즈–jazz
- 전주–introductory instrumental accompaniment; prelude; overture
- 조–key; tonality
- 주제–theme
- 지휘–conducting
- 짓다–compose
- 찬가–anthem
- 창–An act of singing pansori, Korean storytelling song, japga, folk song, etc., in tune, or such a song
- 채–stick
- 켜다–play
- 타다–play
- 파–fa
- 피리–pipe
- 화음–chord; harmony
- 활–bow