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Kayagum Grand Ensemble
Pyongyang, October 5 (KCNA) -- The Grand Mass Gymnastics and Artistic Performance "The Glorious Country" for celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the DPRK is going on at the May Day Stadium in Pyongyang.

It wins great admiration of people as it is depicted in a fresh and peculiar ways according to the requirement of the developing times and desire of the Korean people.

Among the performance is Scene 5 "Our Tune Is Fine" of Act 3 performed by more than 1 200 kayagum players.

The ages of the performers are from 8 to 69.

Peculiar timbre of kayagum reverberating in the vast stadium makes the audience feel the beautiful emotion of the Korean national music which can not be found anywhere.

Kim Su Ok, an old woman living in Thongil Street, told KCNA that she danced to the kayagum and Janggu. She said that she was glad to see the fantastic performance.

Kim Su Yong, a director of the kayagum grand ensemble, said it is loved by not only the Korean people but also overseas compatriots and foreigners.

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