Arirang

Korean folk song
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q653836
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Arirang

Summary

Arirang is a musical work/composition[1]. Arirang ranks in the top 0.63% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,218 views/month, #123 of 19,375).[2]

Key Facts

  • Arirang is in the country of South Korea[3].
  • Arirang is in the country of North Korea[4].
  • Arirang's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[5].
  • Arirang's genre is traditional folk music[6].
  • Among the performers on Arirang was Song So-hee[7].
  • Arirang's Commons category is recorded as Arirang[8].
  • Arirang's language of work or name is recorded as Korean[9].
  • Arirang's country of origin is recorded as South Korea[10].
  • 1500 marks the founding of Arirang[11].
  • Arirang was released on 1500[12].
  • Arirang's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Arirang[13].
  • Arirang's described at URL is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00445[14].
  • Arirang's described at URL is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/fr/RL/00445[15].
  • Arirang's described at URL is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/es/RL/00445[16].
  • Arirang's described at URL is recorded as https://english.cha.go.kr/chaen/search/selectGeneralSearchDetail.do?mn=EN_02_02&sCcebKdcd=17&ccebAsno=01290000&sCcebCtcd=ZZ&pageIndex=1&ccebKdcd=17&ccebCtcd=[17].
  • Arirang's described at URL is recorded as https://www.heritage.go.kr/heri/cul/culSelectDetail.do?ccbaCpno=127ZZ01290000[18].
  • Arirang's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '아리랑'}[19].
  • Arirang's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as National Intangible Cultural Heritage in South Korea[20].
  • Arirang's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity[21].
  • Arirang's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[22].
  • Arirang's form of creative work is recorded as song[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9f6e636c-aed8-47dc-8148-2356219be02c[25]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Arirang was Song So-hee[7].

Publication

Arirang was released on 1500[12]. Arirang's language of work or name is recorded as Korean[9]. Arirang's genre is traditional folk music[6].

Why It Matters

Arirang ranks in the top 0.63% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,218 views/month, #123 of 19,375).[2] Arirang has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Arirang is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . english.cha.go.kr. Retrieved . english.cha.go.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_arirang-q653836-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Arirang}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/arirang-q653836-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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