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Song in the Sumatran Highlands

People: Yusri Lelo Sati

Stage Name: Yusri Lelo Sati
Other Names:
Role: Tukang Saluang.
Sex: Male.
Time Frame: Historical Figure
Source: through the process of ethnography
Born:
Died: 1985; in an interview with Syamsimar, she said "1989" (September 24, 2004).
Place of Origin: .
Place of Residence: Pariangan.
Year started performing:
Training:
Relationships to other performers: married Syamsimar in 1966.
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People: Syamsimar 23 Syamsimar was a legendary padendang image_header 2021-03-02T21:41:42+00:00 -0.45471, 100.49178 September 24, 2004
Stage Name: Syamsimar (also spelled Samsimar)
Other Names: None known.
Role: Padendang.
Sex: Female.
Time Frame: Contemporary Figure
Source: personal interactions at performances and through an interview in 2004.
Born: Historical records of her birth are not exact. There are estimates that range from 1936-1945, with the later range more likely.
Died: June 14, 2011.
Place of Origin: Guguak, Pariangan.
Place of Residence: Pariangan.
Year started performing: @1965.
Training: Syamsimar learned from her father, Djamain Dt. Tumbijo, who was a tukang saluang.

Relationships to other performers:
- her 4th husband, Yusri Lelo Sati (m. 1966), was a tukang saluang.
- her niece, Hutamawati, is a tukang dendang.
Group:
- Syamsimar and her husband Yusri Lelo Sati established a group called Minang Maimbau. Other members, according to Mardjani (pp. 396, 400), include
  - Aminuddin, tukang saluang
  - Asminar, padendang
  - Hutamawati, padendang
  - Ernawati, padendang: Is this the singer now known as Te E? When I interviewed Te E she did not mention this.
- When Yusri Lelo Sati died (1989), tukang saluang accompanying Syamsimar included Hen Peke and Malin Cayo.
Performances:
- As a special guest at Performance: Pariangan, February 10, 2004.
- As a special guest at Performance: Padang Panjang, April 10, 2004.
Interviews: September 24, 2004.
Songs composed:
1. Song: "Banda Sapuluah"
2. Song: "Bungo Larangan"
3. Song: "Bujang Marando" (source: Syamsimar)
4. Song: "Guguak Maniti Ameh" (obit.)
5. Song: "Indang Bareh Maha"
6. Song: "Indang Kurinci"
7. Song: "Indang Sirenti"
8. Song: "Kamaman"
9. Song: "Kambang Aia Aji"
10. Song: "Kutang Barendo" (source: Syamsimar)
11. Song: "Lego Puyuah"
12. Song: "Lintau Basiang" (obit.)
13. Song: "Lubuak Aluang"
14. Song: "Manyongsong Riak" (obit.): is this the same song as "Riak Mayonsong Bayua"?
15. Song: "Palaiaran"
16. Song: "Piaman Lamo" (obit.)
17. Song: "Racun Dunia"
18. Song: "Salawaik Talam" (source: Syamsimar)
19. Song: "Singgalang Oyak Kapua"
20. Song: "Siriah Langkok" (source: Syamsimar)
21. Song: "Talempong Unggan" (source: Syamsimar)
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