전북 무형유산 제44호 한량무 보유자 김무철 씨 별세… 전통춤 전승에 헌신한 춤꾼

Kim Muchul, the holder of the 44th intangible cultural asset 'Hanryangmu' in Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province, passed away on the 28th. He was 56 years old.

Born in Jeonju in 1970, the late Kim Muchul, also known as Myeongmu, was the son of Kim Jogyun, a master of Jeonbuk dance, and from a young age, he followed his father in learning Hanryangmu, entering the path of art. Hanryangmu is a dance that expresses the elegance, vigor, and playfulness of a Hanryang, a lover of entertainment, through movements, and the deceased inherited the essence of this dance.

After graduating from Jeonju Dongam High School and the Department of Dance at Woosuk University, and completing the master's course at the same university, he was recognized as a traditional dance expert with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Since being designated as the holder of the 44th intangible cultural asset 'Hanryangmu' in Jeonbuk in 2011, he contributed to the development of the local dance community by serving as a specialist member of the Jeonbuk Arts Council, an evaluation committee member for Jeonbuk Cultural and Arts Organization Support Projects, and a research fellow at the Jeonbuk National Gugak Center.

Furthermore, he dedicated himself to the preservation and creative succession of traditional dance by serving as the artistic director of the Kimpa Dance Company of the Kimpa Dance Preservation Society, continuing his father's artistic legacy.

His artistic roots, Kim Jogyun, guided Ye-gi and Hanryang at Kwonbeon, and taught dance to prominent figures such as Jeong Ja-seon and Jeong Hye-in, who learned dances like Nammu, Samhyeonseungmu, Hanryangmu, Hojeokgu-eumsalpuri dance, and Jeonju Geommu, laying the foundation of Jeonbuk dance while serving as the president of Jeonbuk Dance Association, the head of the dance department at Jeonju City Folk Arts Troupe, and a professor at Jeonbuk National Gugak Center.

? Summary:
Kim Muchul, the holder of the 44th intangible cultural asset 'Hanryangmu' in Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province, passed away at the age of 56. He dedicated his life to traditional dance, following in his father's footsteps and contributing to the local dance community.

?️ Natural Korean Translation:
전북 특별자치도의 44번째 무형문화재 '한량무' 소유자인 김무출씨가 56세에 세상을 떠났습니다. 그는 아버지의 발자취를 따라 전통 무용에 전념하며 지역 무용계에 기여했습니다.

❓ Comprehension Questions:
1. Who was Kim Muchul and what was his role in the traditional dance community?
김무출씨는 누구이며 전통 무용계에서 어떤 역할을 했나요?
2. What is 'Hanryangmu' and why is it significant in Korean culture?
'한량무'는 무엇이며 한국 문화에서 왜 중요한가요?
3. How did Kim Muchul contribute to the preservation of traditional dance?
김무출씨는 전통 무용의 보존에 어떻게 기여했나요?

? Vocabulary Learning:
1. intangible (무형, adjective)
- Not able to be touched or physically grasped.
- 물리적으로 만질 수 없거나 이해하기 어려운.
- The concept of time is an intangible thing that we experience every day.
- 시간의 개념은 우리가 매일 경험하는 무형의 것입니다.
2. essence (본질, noun)
- The intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something.
- 어떤 것의 본질적인 성질이나 필수적인 특성.
- Honesty is the essence of a strong relationship.
- 정직은 강한 관계의 본질입니다.
3. theoretical (이론적인, adjective)
- Based on or calculated through theory rather than experience or practice.
- 경험이나 실무가 아닌 이론에 기반한 또는 계산된.
- Theoretical physics deals with abstract concepts like time and space.
- 이론 물리학은 시간과 공간과 같은 추상적인 개념을 다룹니다.
4. preservation (보존, noun)
- The act of maintaining or protecting something from damage or decay.
- 무엇을 손상이나 파괴로부터 보호하거나 유지하는 행위.
- The preservation of historical artifacts is crucial for future generations.
- 역사적 유물의 보존은 후대를 위해 중요합니다.
5. legacy (유산, noun)
- Something handed down from a predecessor or the past.
- 전임자나 과거로부터 전해진 것.
- The musician left behind a rich legacy of beautiful music for future generations.
- 그 음악가는 후대를 위해 아름다운 음악의 풍부한 유산을 남겼습니다.

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