Pansori is a traditional Korean genre of musical storytelling. It is performed by a singer and a drummer, and is usually accompanied by a traditional Korean drum called a janggu. The singer tells a story in a combination of singing, chanting, and speaking, while the drummer provides a rhythmic accompaniment. Pansori stories are often based on Korean folk tales and legends, and can last anywhere from one to five hours. The genre is known for its expressive and emotive style, and is considered an important part of Korean culture.
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