The janggu (Korean: 장구, also transliterated as janggo or changgo) or seyogo (세요고; 細腰鼓; lit. slim waist drum) is a drum often used in traditional Korean music. [1] [2] It consists of an hourglass-shaped body with two heads made from various types of leather. [2]

changgo, hourglass-shaped (waisted) drum used in much of Korea’s traditional music. It is about 66 cm (26 inches) long and has two heads stretched over hoops; one of them is struck with a hand and the other with a stick.

The changgo is an hourglass drum that is the most widely played of all Korean instruments, and most basic in the sense that it is the one percussion instrument on which a complete changdan (rhythmic cycle) is played out.

The changgo is an hourglass-shaped double-headed membranophone of the Korean people. It is the most widely used Korean drum, utilized in nearly every genre of folk, religious, classical/court, and contemporary/traditional hybrid music that includes drumming.

Oct 17, 2008 · Changgo Played by: Yook, Sangmin. From Wesleyan University's Virtual Instrument Museumhttp://learningobjects.wesleyan.edu/vim.

Title: Changgo (장구 ) Date: 19th century. Geography: Korea. Culture: Korean. Medium: Wood, hide, rope, metal. Dimensions: Height: 25 1/2 in. (64.7 cm) Diameter (Of widest head): 18 1/8 in. (46.1 cm) Classification: Membranophone-double-headed / waisted drum. Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889. Accession ...

Apr 22, 2021 · The changgo, a double-headed hourglass shape drum is the chief percussion instrument of Korea (chang: stick; go: drum). It is also called “se-yo-go” which means slim-waisted drum. The left drumhead (bukpyeon) is covered with a thicker hide, which produces a lower tone. It is played with the palm of the left hand.

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The janggu (Korean: 장구, also transliterated as janggo or changgo) or sometimes called seyogo (slim waist drum) is the most representative drum in traditional Korean music. It consists of an hourglass-shaped body with two heads made from animal skin.

The janggu (or janggo; also spelled changgo) or sometimes called seyogo (slim waist drum) is the most widely used drum used in the traditional music of Korea. It consists of an hourglass-shaped body with two heads made from animal skin.