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Chung, Sung-Sook Yoojin was born on December 30, 1945 in Sungjin City, Hamkyung-puk-do, North Korea.
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Sung-Sook Yoojin Chung
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Sung-Sook Yoojin Chung, music educator. Grantee Special Research grant, Pacific Cultural Foundation, 1988, Special Research fellow, Harvard University, 1973-1974. Member of American Association of University Women, Ctr for Asian Arts Seattle, Korean Musicological Society, Society Ethnomusicology United States, Society Studies in P'ansoni, Korea, University Washington Alumni Association.
Education
Bachelor in Korean Music, Seoul National University, 1970. Master of Arts in Ethnomusicology, University Washington, Seattle, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy in Ethnomusicology, University California Santa Barbara, 1998.
Career
Research assistant Islamic Music in We. Africa, 1988—1989; teaching assistant, visiting artist University Washington, Seattle, 1972—1974. Lecturer Korean music and dance Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1974.
Teaching assistant Music Department University California Santa Barbara, 1984. Performed worldwide with Zingaro of Paris, France, 1997—1999.
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Member of American Association of University Women, Ctr for Asian Arts Seattle, Korean Musicological Society, Society Ethnomusicology United States, Society Studies in P'ansoni, Korea, University Washington Alumni Association.
