{
  "name": "Korean Music",
  "description": "Music of the Korean people.",
  "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/korean-music/",
  "parent": "East Asian Music",
  "level": "sub-3",
  "children_count": 8,
  "children": [
    {
      "name": "Beompae",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/beompae/",
      "description": "Korean genre of Buddhist chants and songs performed by monks while celebrating religious rituals in temples.",
      "level": "sub-4",
      "parent": "Korean Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Changjak gugak",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/changjak-gugak/",
      "description": "Emerged in the mid-twentieth century as an attempt to preserve the sound of Korea's traditional music while adapting it to modern sensibilities and Western compositional norms.",
      "level": "sub-4",
      "parent": "Korean Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Fusion Gugak",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/fusion-gugak/",
      "description": "Traditional Korean Folk Music and Korean Classical Music combined with elements taken from contemporary styles of popular music and Western music.",
      "level": "sub-4",
      "parent": "Korean Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Korean Classical Music",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/korean-classical-music/",
      "description": "Classical Music of Korea.",
      "level": "sub-4",
      "parent": "Korean Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Korean Folk Music",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/korean-folk-music/",
      "description": "Traditional Folk Music of the Korean people.",
      "level": "sub-4",
      "parent": "Korean Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Korean Revolutionary Opera",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/korean-revolutionary-opera/",
      "description": "Heavily influenced by Chinese Revolutionary Opera and supported by the North Korean government.",
      "level": "sub-4",
      "parent": "Korean Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Oriental Ballad",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/oriental-ballad/",
      "description": "Emerged in the late 1990s in South Korea, taking influence from more traditional forms of Korean Music.",
      "level": "sub-4",
      "parent": "Korean Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Trot",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/trot/",
      "description": "Considered the oldest form of Korean pop, which derives its name from the Foxtrot-inspired beat, and might be influenced by Japanese Enka.",
      "level": "sub-4",
      "parent": "Korean Music"
    }
  ]
}