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Song in the Sumatran Highlands

People: Siti

Stage Name: Siti.
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Role: Padendang.
Sex: Female.
Time Frame: Contemporary Figure
Source: personal encounter at a performance in 2016.
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Performances: Performance: Balai Cacang, July 16, 2016.
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Performance: Balai Cacang, July 16, 2016 17 Malam Bagurau image_header 2021-06-18T12:29:41+00:00 -0.21657, 100.64429 07/16/2016
Date: July 16, 2016
Place: Balai Cacang, Payokumbuah
Style: Saluang Klasik
Occasion: Neighborhood entertainment
Set up: Stage, tables and chairs, loose chairs, and low tables for games. A warung (café) is set up in the back, serving tea and coffee.
Performers:
- Padendang: Si Mun, Siti
- Tukang Saluang: Not yet identified
- Janang: None
Audience: Approximately 50 people, including a handful of women using headscarves.
Ethnographers: Jennifer & Pak Ketua
Attendance: 10.38 p.m.-just before midnight, when we left to go to another performance
Notes: There might have been more women present because we were then early in the evening and it was a neighborhood event. The audience interaction was relatively low, perhaps in response to the quality of the performers.

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