Soh-Hyun Park Altino: Traditional Korean Sanjo on the Violin

Coinciding with the Cleveland Museum of Art exhibition Material and Immaterial in Korean Modern and Contemporary Art, Soh-Hyun Park Altino discusses and performs the world premiere of the violin version of "The Long Sanjo." Sanjo is a genre of Korean traditional folk music composed for a solo melodic instrument, such as the zither(kayagum) or flute (taegŭm), accompanied by the changgu, an hourglass-shaped drum. The talk and performance begins today at noon at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Admission is free.