Song: "Sirompak Taeh"
Translation of Title: "The Sirompak from Taeh." The sirompak is a bamboo flute from Taeh that is used for mystical purposes. One of the most well-known uses is a man who has an unrequited love interest, playing it in order to win over her affections. Upon hearing the flute [or in the context of saluang, this song], she becomes enamored.
Composer: Unknown.
Type of song:Satangah Tiang (Others noted this as ratok.)
Genre of origin: Sirompak.
Place affiliations: Region of Taeh, which straddles two nagari: Taeh Baruah and Taeh Bukik.
- Kecamatan: Payokumbuah.
- Luak: Limopuluah Koto.
- Darek or Rantau: Darek.