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Age Survey

This period is commonly called the Latter Age of Eight Renowned Singers and refers to the latter half of the 19th Century of the Heonjong, Cheoljong, and Gojong ages. During this time, Pansori evolved through the refinement of features emerging from the First Age of Eight Renowned Singers. Pansori was loved by Yangbans, and Daewongun and Gojong granted government position to renowned singers.



Park Man-sun
The best pupil of Song Heung-rok, the King of Pansori
Jeokbyeok battle
Lee Nal-chi
A great singer of Seopyeonje
Gukchang Lee Nal-chi Monument (at the foot of Byeongpungsan in Jeonnam Damyang)
Song U-ryong
The legal successor of Song's family
The monument erected at Dongpyeonje street in Namwon
Kim Se-jong
An unrivalled Pansori theorist
The house of his birth (Sunchang0gun Donggye)
Jang Ja-baek
A renowned singer known also for his beauty
The military service examination passing tablet of Jang Ja-back
Jeong Chang-eop
A renowned singer who embraced the rueful Gyeomyeon singing style
Hwajuseung and Sim Hak-gyu
Jeong Chun-pung
A renowned singer combining theory with practice
Gangcheonmoseol picture in Sosangpalgyeong
Kim Chan-eop
A sorikkun with a deep understanding of Pansori
Byeoljubu
Kim Jeong-geun
A renowned singer of reputable Junggoje family linking Kim Seong-ok, Kim Jeong-geun, and Kim Chang-ryong
Kim Jeong-geun's son, Kim Chang-ryong
Han Song-hak
A renowned singer of Junggoje at Jangkkitaryeong
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