Song in the Sumatran Highlands

Song: "Lawang Lambok Malam"

Alternative Title: "Lambok Malam"
Translation of Title: "Lambok Malam" literally means "damp evening" and metaphorically means "very quiet or still evening." "Lawang" is inserted in the title to suggest both an affiliation to place, nagari Lawang and the style of song from Lawang.
Composer: Unknown.
Type of song: Ratok.
Place affiliations: Source: Te E's List of Songs.
Description: The theme of the pantun should be tied with "quietening or calming down" or "taking it easy." The inti should be tied to lamenting.

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