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Place: Batagak
12020-08-06T19:02:03+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c326Batagak is a nagari in Kecamatan Sungai Pua in Kabupaten Agam.google_maps2021-04-28T21:33:45+00:00-0.3675, 100.39186Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Batagak is a nagari in Kecamatan Sungai Pua in Kabupaten Agam.
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12020-07-09T19:00:10+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Mapping SaluangJennifer Fraser19This map provides a listing of all the places connected with saluang in some way.google_maps2021-06-23T12:21:19+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3
12020-07-10T12:16:30+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Place: AgamJennifer Fraser11Agam is one of the three luak, central regions of the darek (Minangkabau homeland). It is also the name for a kabupaten in contemporary Indonesian administrative terms.google_maps2021-04-29T12:23:24+00:00-0.31535, 100.03265Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3
12020-07-10T12:16:36+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Place: Sungai Pua (kecamatan)Jennifer Fraser7Sungai Pua is a kecamatan in Kabupaten Agam.google_maps2021-04-29T12:18:17+00:00-0.35625, 100.41Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3
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12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Song: "Batagak Mangilang Tabu"9This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-12-06T01:28:52+00:00Gabriela Linares93b11788b420aa18884831bc41dd62cbbe2edd8b
12020-08-05T13:42:48+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Song: "Batagak Basiang Padi"8This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-12-06T01:29:36+00:00Gabriela Linares93b11788b420aa18884831bc41dd62cbbe2edd8b
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Song: "Batagak Amai Kamilah"5This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-11-07T15:35:04+00:00Gabriela Linares93b11788b420aa18884831bc41dd62cbbe2edd8b
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Song: "Batagak Subarang Aia"5This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-11-07T15:37:39+00:00Gabriela Linares93b11788b420aa18884831bc41dd62cbbe2edd8b
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Song: "Batagak Lambok Malam"4This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-10-16T15:53:46+00:00Gabriela Linares93b11788b420aa18884831bc41dd62cbbe2edd8b
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Song: "Batagak Mangayun"4This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-10-16T15:54:36+00:00Gabriela Linares93b11788b420aa18884831bc41dd62cbbe2edd8b
12020-07-16T19:14:18+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Song: "Ratok Batagak"4This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2021-02-21T23:20:03+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Song: "Pandakian Batagak"3This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-11-07T16:03:38+00:00Gabriela Linares93b11788b420aa18884831bc41dd62cbbe2edd8b
12020-07-16T19:14:25+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3Song: "Subarang Parik"3This title translates as "Dry Dyke."plain2021-06-29T23:32:43+00:00Gabriela Linares93b11788b420aa18884831bc41dd62cbbe2edd8b
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12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Song: "Batagak Mangilang Tabu"9This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-12-06T01:28:52+00:00Alternative Title: "Mangilang Tabu." Translation of Title: "To Press Sugarcane." Batagak is inserted in the title to indicate the song's affiliation with a specific place. Composer: Unknown. Type of song:Ratok. Place affiliations:
1media/Image_Mardjani_Djamarih.jpg2021-02-25T14:08:41+00:00People: Djamarih8Djamarih was an influential padendangimage_header2021-03-01T21:07:13+00:00-0.3675, 100.39086Stage Name: Djamarih St. Kayo, also spelled Jamarih. Other names: See note Role: Padendang Sex: Male Time Frame: Historical figure Born: @1915 Generation: 3rd Place: Batagak Trained under:
St. Malenggang, his mamak (maternal uncle), a padendang from Tigo Baleh, Bukittinggi (Mardjani et. al. 394, 400)
Kamboan, a tukang saluang/ padendang from Agam (Mardjani et. al. 400);
Ani, padendang from Aia Angek (she didn't directly mention a connection, so this might be indirect)
Buyuang Kamang, padendang from Kamang
Sawir St. Mudo, padendang from Maninjau
Basa Bote, padendang from Kamang
Rustam, padendang from Palembayan
Jo Angek, padendang from Maninjau
Rajuddin, padendang from Tanjuang Karang
Janewar St. Sinaro (Buyuang Puntuang)
Information from Mardjani et. al. 397, 400)
Performed with:
Acan St. Mangkuto, a tukang saluang from Batagak
St. Angkeh, a tukang saluang from Batagak
Recordings: It is likely this is the Djamarih listed on a series of 78s from 1938. Other notes: He also worked as a farmer (Mardjani 391) Source: Mardjani et. al.
12020-08-05T13:42:48+00:00Song: "Batagak Basiang Padi"8This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-12-06T01:29:36+00:00Alternative Title: "Basiang Padi." Translation of Title: "To Weed the Rice Field." Batagak is inserted in the title to indicate the song's affiliation with a specific place. Composer: Unknown. Type of song: Ratok. Place affiliations:
12020-07-16T19:14:20+00:00Song: "Sariak Mangayam"6This song is named after the place, the nagari Sariak.plain2021-06-29T22:51:17+00:00Alternative Title: Mardjani has a tune listed as "Mangayam," a ratok from Batagak, which is a neighboring nagari to Sariak. It's likely they are the same song. Translation of Title: "Mangayam" means"to Braid." "Sariak" is used to indicate a place affiliation, nagari Sariak. Composer: Unknown. Type of song: Ratok. Place affiliations:
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Song: "Batagak Amai Kamilah"5This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-11-07T15:35:04+00:00Alternative Title: "Amai Kamilah." Translation of Title: "The Mother of Kamilah." Batagak is inserted in the title to indicate the song's affiliation with a specific place. Composer: Unknown. Type of song: Ratok. Place affiliations:
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Song: "Batagak Subarang Aia"5This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-11-07T15:37:39+00:00Translation of Title: "Water Dyke." Batagak is inserted in the title to indicate the song's affiliation with a specific place. Composer: Unknown. Type of song: Ratok. Place affiliations:
1media/Image_Mardjani_Complete Chart of Performers.jpg2021-02-25T14:08:41+00:00People: Acan St. Mangkuto5Acan St. Mangkuto was a tukang saluangimage_header2021-02-25T23:21:52+00:00-0.3675, 100.39186Role: Tukang saluang Sex: Male Time Frame: Historical figure Generation: 3rd Place: Batagak Performed with: Djamarih Source: Mardjani et. al.
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Song: "Batagak Mangayun"4This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-10-16T15:54:36+00:00Translation of Title: "To Sway." Batagak is inserted in the title to indicate the song's affiliation with a specific place. Composer: Unknown. Type of song: Ratok. Place affiliations:
12020-07-16T19:14:18+00:00Song: "Ratok Batagak"4This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2021-02-21T23:20:03+00:00Alternative Title: "Batagak" Translation of Title: "Ratok of Batagak." This song is named after the place, the nagari Batagak. Composer: Unknown. Type of song: Ratok. Place affiliations:
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Song: "Batagak Lambok Malam"4This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-10-16T15:53:46+00:00Translation of Title: "Damp Evening." Batagak is inserted in the title to indicate the song's affiliation with a specific place. Composer: Unknown. Type of song: Ratok. Place affiliations:
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Song: "Pandakian Batagak"3This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-11-07T16:03:38+00:00Translation of Title: "Pandakian" can mean "1 ascent, climbing. 2 pass (in mountains). 3 slope, incline, rise." In this context, it likely means the slopes of Batagak, so the song is connected with the place, nagari Batagak. Composer: Unknown. Type of song: Ratok. Place affiliations:
1media/Image_Mardjani_Complete Chart of Performers.jpg2021-02-25T14:08:44+00:00People: Tan Marajo Lisan3Tan Marajo Lisan was a tukang saluangimage_header2021-03-02T22:00:00+00:00-0.3665, 100.39186Role: Tukang Saluang Sex: Male Time Frame: Historical figure Generation: 2nd Place: Batagak Source: Mardjani et. al.
12020-07-16T19:14:25+00:00Song: "Subarang Parik"3This title translates as "Dry Dyke."plain2021-06-29T23:32:43+00:00Translation of Title: According to "Subarang Parik," this title refers to a dry water duct. Composer: Unknown. Type of song:Ratok. Place affiliations:
1media/Image_Mardjani_Djamarih.jpg2021-02-25T14:08:44+00:00People: St. Angkeh2St. Angkeh was a tukang saluangimage_header2021-03-01T21:05:20+00:00-0.3675, 100.39386Role: Tukang saluang Sex: Male Time Frame: Historical figure Generation: 3rd Place:Batagak Performed with:Djamarih (it makes sense that groups of performers clustered around place as it would have been easier for transportation considerations in the past) Source:Mardjani et. al.
12020-08-05T13:42:49+00:00Song: "Mangayam"2This song is affiliated with the place, the nagari Batagak.plain2020-10-25T23:20:01+00:00Alternative Title: Is it possible this is the same tune now known as "Sariak Mangayam" as Sariak is a neighboring nagari? Translation of Title: TBD. Composer: Unknown. Type of song: Ratok. Place affiliations:
