Song in the Sumatran Highlands

Song: "Ulak Bangkinang"

Translation of Title: "Bangkinang" is the name of regional capital of Kabupaten Kampar. It lies adjacent to the Kampar River. "Ulak" means "whirling" or "eddying," which is possibily in association with the action of the river at Bangkinang. A possible translation, then, is "Eddying at Bangkinang."
Composer: Unknown.
Type of song:Satangah Tiang.
Place affiliations: Source: Te E's List of Songs.

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