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nogo

Nogo (Korean: 노고; Hanja: 路鼓) is a set of two drums pierced by a pole and mounted on a frame. It is played during Korean Confucian ancestral rites (in Korean court and ritual music).

Confucian ritual at Munmyo Shrine, Sungkyunkwan seowon
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Nogo (Korean: 노고; Hanja: 路鼓) is a set of two drums pierced by a pole and mounted on a frame. It is played during Korean Confucian ancestral rites (in Korean court and ritual music). 1

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Nogo (drum)”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1

nogo is set of two drums pierced by a pole and played in Korean court and ritual music., according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2

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