Korean
Funeral Songs

Explore 3 funeral songs tagged as "korean". Each song has been carefully curated to help you create a meaningful memorial service.

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All Korean Songs

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Arirang

Traditional Korean

Korea's most iconic folk song about separation and longing. A UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Why it's meaningful: The theme of parting over a mountain pass becomes the ultimate separation of death.

Best moment: During the service. The familiar melody connects with Korean heritage deeply.

2.

Gwiyomi (Dear One)

Traditional Korean Ballad

A traditional Korean ballad about cherishing the person dearest to your heart.

Why it's meaningful: The tenderness of address mirrors how we remember our most beloved.

Best moment: For a spouse or partner. The intimate quality creates personal space.

3.

Song of Devotion (Heonsinui Norae)

Traditional Korean Hymn

A beloved Korean Christian hymn about dedicating one's life to a higher purpose.

Why it's meaningful: Korea has a strong Christian tradition. This hymn honours a life of faith and service.

Best moment: During a Korean Christian service. The familiar harmonies bring communal comfort.