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[Let's dance round and round] This is
a very familiar nursery rhyme that I sang with my friends when I was young.
Composer Lee Su-in, who left a big mark with this song and numerous nursery rhymes and songs, passed away three days ago and was buried in his hometown today (25th).
Reporter Jaehyun Park will tell you in the footsteps.
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Composer Lee Su-in who left about 500 nursery rhymes and 150 songs.
His funeral was held while his family and colleagues saw him off, leaving the mortuary where one of his representative songs, 'The River of My Heart' resounded.
This nursery rhyme was made to commemorate the Apollo moon landing in 1970.
Round and round, cotton candy, and even the bellflowers I wrote for my son.
Most of his nursery rhymes consist of four easy-to-song beats, easy rhythms, and harmonious progressions because of the philosophy that 'children should be able to sing easily'.
I felt sorry for the recent nursery rhymes, which emphasized complex melodies and rhythms.
[Composer Jin Dong-ju/Lee Su-in Composer Disciple: Whenever I thought about how I could compose with a child's heart, it was a beautiful and difficult process.] For
him, music was a conversation.
[Eun Jae-sun/Lee Su-in Composer Disciple: Teacher, when we say we're here, come out and say, 'Oh yes, welcome'. You have to sing when you come. When I come here, there is no one who doesn't sing.]
Several times a year, concerts were held in his house where nursery rhymes and songs resounded.
[Lee Soo-in / Composer (2019): I hope the whole world is comfortable through such a good song. For our good world.]
One side of his autobiography contains his hopes that he spent his whole life with a nursery rhyme.
[Composer Suin Lee: We make nursery rhymes today for adults who honor the future and childhood of children. Until the day to create a beautiful world to shake ‥]
(Video interview: gimhyeonsang, seolminhwan, video editing: Seung - Hee, the screen provides: Gyeongnam Opera Company)