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TOPIK 6noun

산조

sanjo

산조가 · 산조를

sanjo, solo instrumental folk music with drum accompaniment

Example

가야금 산조는 느린 장단에서 시작해 점점 빨라져요.

Gayageum sanjo starts with a slow rhythm and gradually speeds up.

Word parts

산 scattered조 tune

Literally 'scattered melodies': a free-flowing solo genre.