Tiger is Coming
| "Tiger is Coming" | |
|---|---|
Leenalchi performing Tiger is Coming in WOMAD 2023 | |
| Song by Leenalchi | |
| Language | Korean |
| Released | September 19, 2019 |
| Genre | Alternative pop |
| Length | 1:37 |
| Composer | Leenalchi |
| Lyricist | Sugungga |
Tiger is Coming (Korean: 범 내려온다) is a promotional video for Seoul featuring a modern pansori-inspired song and dance reinterpreting the scene in Sugungga where the land animals brag to one another while the tiger emerges from a mountain valley.[1][2][3] The song as part of the album SUGUNGGA was officially released May 29, 2020.[4] However, the performance version was published on September 19, 2019.[1]
Sugungga
The 'Tiger Is Coming' section of Sugungga, which includes the lyrics shown below.[5]
범내려 온다 범이 내려온다 송림 깊은 골로 한 짐생이 내려온다 누에머리를 흔들며 양귀 쭉 찢어지고 몸은 얼쑹덜쑹 꼬리는 잔뜩 한발이 넘고 동이 같은 앞다리 전동같은 뒷다리 새낫같은 발톱으로 엄동설한 백설격으로 잔디뿌리 왕모래 좌르르르르르 헛치고 주홍입 쩍 벌리고 자래 앞에거 우뚝서 홍행홍행 허는 소리 산천이 뒤덮고 땅이 툭 깨지난 듯 자라가 깜짝놀래 목을 움치고 가만히 엎졌을 때
Feel the Rhythm of Korea
Leenalchi and Ambiguous Dance Company's 'Tiger is Coming' is well known by the Korea Tourism Organization's bold promotional campaign, Feel the Rhythm of Korea.[6][7]
See also
References
- ^ a b [Onstage 2.0] Leenalchi - Tiger is Coming (with Ambiguous Dance Company) [온스테이지2.0] 이날치 - 범 내려온다(with 앰비규어스 댄스컴퍼니). ONSTAGE. 2019-09-18. Retrieved 2025-12-07 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Memories / The Tiger Is Coming / Love Story of Baebaengi and the Buddhist Monk". world.kbs.co.kr. Retrieved 2025-12-07.
- ^ "Leenalchi hopes to break away from gugak reputation in its upcoming second album". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. 2022-10-25. Retrieved 2025-12-09.
- ^ "Tiger Is Coming, by LEENALCHI". LEENALCHI. Retrieved 2025-12-07.
- ^ 수궁가 [Sugungga]. Wikisource (in Korean). Retrieved 2025-12-07.
- ^ Nabirang. 한국관광공사 홍보영상: 한국의 흥을 느껴라(Feel the Rhythm of Korea)! [Korea Tourism Organization Promotional Video: Feel the Rhythm of Korea!]. Naver Blog (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-08-29. Retrieved 2025-12-07.
- ^ "Leenalchi hopes to break away from gugak reputation in its upcoming second album". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. 2022-10-25. Retrieved 2025-12-09.