Daechwita

For the song, see Daechwita (song).
Daechwita
Daechwita musicians performing for the changing of the guard at Gyeongbokgung in Seoul.
Korean name
Hangul
대취타
Hanja
大吹打
Revised RomanizationDaechwita
McCune–ReischauerTaech'wit'a

Daechwita (Korean: 대취타; lit. 'Great Blowing and Hitting') is a genre of Korean traditional music consisting of military music played by wind and percussion instruments, generally performed while marching or as a static performance.

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