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Arirang(아리랑)
Composer: Unknown, Estimating made in 1400, or earlier.
Arrangement: Youn Sun Nah
Re-arrange. Jinyeong So

Korea has a history of 5,000 years
Composer of this song : unknown, passed down orally over 600 years.
Story: A man depart on a journey through a mountain hill, and a woman who waits sings the song, waiting for him, but he never comeback. Because of - the Korean war.
It’s Symbol of unity in the region that is divided in two.
Listed twice in UNESCO (Intangible) Cultural Heritage, both from S & N Korea.

60 dif. versions depends on the region you from, 3,600 variations
Special to me: Learned this song from my grandma, in Jeollado version. She sang when she cooks, cleans the dishes, mops the floor. She was smiling when she sings, but it sounded so sad. So I found a similarity in Jazz and blues, so thank you all to be here.

“South Korea successfully submitted the song for inclusion on the UNESCO list in 2012, and North Korea also successfully submitted the song for inclusion in 2014. In 2015, the South Korean Cultural Heritage Administration added the song to its list of important intangible cultural assets.
The song is sung today in both North and South Korea, and represents the symbol of unity in the region that is divided by the Korean War.” – Wikipedia of 'Arirang'


[Musicians]
Vocalist: Jinyeong So
Pianist: Paul Zhao
Guitarist: Lorenzo Breda
Bassist: Sebastian Ricard
Drums: Ari Pent