The purpose of this study is to determine what correlation there is betweenTaepyeongmu and southern Gyeonggi-do gut, which is the base ofTaepyeongmu. Although the Gut is the base of Korean folk dances and oneof Korean traditional cultures which have b...
The purpose of this study is to determine what correlation there is betweenTaepyeongmu and southern Gyeonggi-do gut, which is the base ofTaepyeongmu. Although the Gut is the base of Korean folk dances and oneof Korean traditional cultures which have been passed down up till now, itis in decline.
Taepyeongmu is one of representative traditional dances based on southernGyeongi-do gut, three styles of which are passed down. Such Taepyeongmuincreased interest in the Gut and plays a pivotal role in creating pieces of workbased on the Gut. This constitutes a practical aspect of the Gut.
Taepyeongmu consists of dance moves and accompaniment. The fact thatthe beats and composition of accompaniment are very similar to those ofsouthern Gyeonggi-do gut shows well the close relation between them. Withthis in mind, I examined the similarities and differences between the Gut andfolk dances so as to show the practical aspect of Gut, and in what way thisfolk dance was created.
Accepting actively the music of Gut resulted in Taepyeongmu, which meansthat the dance is created in a way that reconstitutes, adds and transforms the prototype of the Gut.