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Gyego

The Silla musician sent to learn the gayageum from Ureuk.

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Key events

King Jinheung sends Gyego, Beopji and Mandeok to Ureuk. Gyego learns instrumental performance while his companions study song and dance.

Legacy

His small place in the record captures music crossing a political border. He is a Silla musician connected with the inheritance of Gaya’s music.

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