Thursday, February 7, 2013

MANNAM! Let’s sing New year’s song!


MANNAM! Let’s sing New year’s song!


This Sunday is a lunar new year~
It’s one of the biggest holiday in Korea.

Families gather together and wish for the new year.
Some families hold memorial ceremony for ancestors.

It is for expressing gratitude, reward of their grace and asking for bumper year.
On this day, kids sing lunar new year song.

But this song is not only for kids, but this song is very common in Korea. You can hear this song everywhere!

Song is very simple and has easy rhythm. Let’s learn this song so that you can sing this on lunar new yearJ


<New Years Song – 설날 노래>

까치 까치 설날은 어저께고요~ [Magpie’s lunar new year was yesterday]
(Kka-ci kka-ci seol-nal-eun eo-jeo-kkae-go-yo)

우리 우리 설날은 오늘이래요~ [Our lunar new year is today!]
(uri uri seol-nal-eun o-neul-e-rae-yo)


*까치 : Magpie

*설날 : Lunar new year
*어저께(어제) : Yesterday

*우리 : Our

*오늘 : Today

*~()래요 : Telling something that’s already known


Check this video and practice lunar new year song~
*This video has four verse of this song. However, Korean usually sing only verse 1:-]

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