Song in the Sumatran Highlands

Song: "Suayan Usoli"

Translation of Title: "Usoli" means "original," "Suayan" is inserted in the title to indicate the song's affiliation with a specific place, so the title could mean something like "the original Suayan [dendang].
Explanation: According to Martis, all songs associated with Suayan are derived from laments, specifically those grieving the loss of an individual.
Composer: Unknown.
Type of song:Ratok.
Place affiliations: Source: Te E's List of Songs.



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