• Title/Summary/Keyword: 100 The beautiful sounds of Korea

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The Significance and Direction on the Preservation of Sound Environment in Korea - Focused on the Comparison of 100 Soundscapes of Japan - (우리나라의 소리환경 보전의 의의와 방향 - 일본의 소리풍경 100선과의 비교를 중심으로 -)

  • Han, Myung-Ho;Oh, Yang-Ki
    • KIEAE Journal
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    • v.8 no.3
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    • pp.43-50
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    • 2008
  • The aim of this study is to search for the meaning and direction of sound environment preservation in Korea through the concept of soundscape. In order to achieve the goals, it was analyzed the similarities and differences on the contents of "100 The beautiful sounds of Korea - 1999" and "100 Soundscapes of Japan - 1996" in view of the intents of selection, the process of selection, and the construction of the results. The result show that there are the both similarities and differences on the intent and the process of selection, types and extent of sound samples, interactions among human-sound environment-region, the identities of the regions as well as the recognized sound environment. Also, the result shows that it is very important to preserve ecological, social, and cultural sound environment of the region. In order to practice this ideology of soundscape in Korea, there is a necessity for converting people's consciousness and participating voluntary residents' movement.