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Trot
Hangul 트로트 or 트롯트
Revised Romanization Teuroteu or Teurotteu
McCune-Reischauer T'ŭrot'ŭ or T'ŭrott'ŭ

Trot, pronounced as "teuroteu" in Korean (sometimes derisively called ppongjjak), is the oldest form of Korean pop music. The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language Romanization system in South Korea. McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language Romanization systems along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which This article is mainly about the spoken Korean language See Hangul for details on the native Korean writing system Korea is a geographic area composed of two sovereign countries a civilization and a former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure It developed in the years before and during the Japanese occupation. Korea under Japanese rule refers to the period between 1910 and 1945 when Korea was forcibly annexed by the Japanese Empire. Famous intepreters of this genre are South Korean singers Tae Jin Ah and Song Dae Gwan. Tae Jin Ah ( Korean:태진아 (born on April 5, 1953) is the stage name of popular South Korean veteran trot singer Jo Bang Hun

Trot music has received criticism from nationalists, who allege that it derives from the Japanese music genre of enka, especially its scale. The modern Japanese music scene includes a wide array of performers in distinct styles both traditional and modern ranging from rock electro punk folk metal reggae salsa and tango Enka refers to two styles of Japanese music. The first is speeches set to music which were sung and spread by political activists during the Meiji period In Music, a scale is a group of musical notes collected in ascending and descending order that provides material for or is used to conveniently represent part or all Defenders of trot, however, claim that it had begun to develop prior to the Japanese invasion, and simply developed in parallel with the Japanese style. The name itself derives from a shortening of "foxtrot", a ballroom dance which influenced the characteristic simple beat of the genre. FoxTrot is an American Comic strip written and illustrated by Bill Amend. Ballroom dance refers collectively to a set of Partner dances which originated in Germany and are now enjoyed both socially and competitively around the

This style of music has recently increased in popularity due to the emergence of "semi-trot" singers such as Jang Yoon Jeong (장윤정), who had great crossover success with her first single "어머나!" ("Eomeona!" - an exclamation similar to "Oh my goodness!"). This has led to both an increased awareness of older trot musicians and the debut of other singers and groups wanting to capitalize on the genre's comeback (including LPG and Super Junior-T). LPG (an acronym for "Long Pretty Girls" is a manufactured girl group inspired by the success of "semi- trot " singer Jang Yoon Jung. Super Junior-Trot ( Korean: 슈퍼주니어-트로트 officially known as Super Junior-T ( Korean: 슈퍼주니어-티 is the second official sub-unit

See also

Traditional Korean music includes both the folk and court music styles of the Korean people. This article is about the traditional culture of Korea. For the modern culture see Culture of North Korea and Culture of South Korea The contemporary culture of South Korea developed from the traditional Culture of Korea, but since the 1948 Division of Korea, it has developed separately
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