"Young-nam Gyobangchung-chum" by Park, Kyung-Rang style

Abstract

 

A Study on Dance Notation of

"Young-nam Gyobangchung-chum" by Park, Kyung-Rang style

- Dance Notation of Gud-geo-ry 46 rhythms

 

Park, Sun Young

 

The understanding about Young-nam Gyobangchung-chum has been changing. About ten years ago, the understanding of this dance is a vulgar dance performed by gisaengs(an official dancing girls). But nowadays, it is changed to 'another new culture'.

The tradition about 'Gyobang' is really in vogue even though Young-nam Gyobangchung-chum is not intangible cultural asset. It is proof that the beauty and value of various tradition about 'Gyobang' is now established.

But until now, it is true that there are no study, commentary, at least dance notation about Young-nam Gyobangchung-chum. So the members of Young-nam Gyobangchung-chum preservation and succession academy realized the need of study all about Young-nam Gyobangchung-chum and its cultural value.

 

Gyobangchung-chum is a sensual dance of a woman of virtue. So, above all, moderate movement is very important in gorgeous and beautiful movements.

This study mainly introduces dance notation of gud-geo-ry 46 rhythms. These are introduction and making an acknowledgement parts of total Young-nam Gyobangchung-chum. In this introduction parts, there is little movement and breath. It shows dancer's inner side through moving shoulder and motion. Dancer should make an impression to arouse audience's curiosity. For this reason, breath and moving weight are very important points in this introduction parts. And also, it is important point after finishing one movement and then doing next movement.

Introduction parts might be boring because of its little movement and breath. So dancer who performs this parts should express every detail so as to breathe together with audiences. Dancer should start every movement liltingly and finish seriously in every rhythm and beat. It can be basis of total dance that will be very big and splendid and also of breathing together with audiences.

Henceforth, we, members of academy, will study more about Young-nam Gyobangchung-chum and develop our study. We will study what is more beautiful and gorgeous movement, what is a sensual dance of a woman of virtue.