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Kang Sukhi

Kang Sukhi (; October 22, 1934 – August 16, 2020) was a South Korean composer. Careers Kang graduated Seoul National University 1960 majored in Composition, studied in Germany 1970's, He was a

Kang Sukhi (; October 22, 1934 – August 16, 2020) was a South Korean composer. Careers Kang graduated Seoul National University 1960 majored in Composition, studied in Germany 1970’s, He was a student of Yisang Yoon who was South Korean composer thought in Berlin University of the Arts and Kang studied in Yoon’s hospital when he visited South Korean for the political allegations. Kang returned to Korea in 12 years from Germany and taught composition at Seoul National University. He was the first composer who introduced electronic music in South Korea 1969, the 1st vice president as an Asian in the ISCM. From 1970 to the 1980s, Kang developed his creative activities mainly in Germany, and during this period, Edition Modern (now Ricordi) published works such as Buru for indoor ensembles. As he stated, “The most important thing for music is structure.” mainly had activities in Germany between 1970 and 1980. The emphasis is on systematic material manipulation. This methodology did not change with the composition of electronic music. He returned to Korea in 1982. He moved to Edition Gravis in the 1980s. He has sporadically contracted with other publishers. Kang also adopted Korean tradi

Era
Post-War
Lived
1934–2020
From
South Korea
Born in
Seoul
Known as
composer