| 81. Takana Jo Kampuang (Traditional Minang) - 117 sec I learnt this song while travelling in the Minangkabau region of West Sumatra. It is about someone who is homesick for his village - Kampuang - similar to "Kampong" in Bahasa Indonesia.
Here are the lyrics, as written out for me by a young lady from Minangkabau:
Kampuang den jauh di mato
Gunung sansay baku liliang
Takana jo kawan - kawan den lamo
Sangke basuliang - suliang
Pan duduk nyo nan elok
Nan suko bagotong royong
Sakit sanang samo-samo di raso
Den takana jo kampuang.
Takana jo kampuang
Ibu, ayah, adiak sadonyo
Rasu ma imbau-imbau den pulang
Den takana jo kampuang.
Thank you Sri Julianti for teaching me this lovely song.
This song is on my second CD: "Laws of Chance." Auteur : raymondcrooke Tags: folk song minang sumatra bahasa indonesia nasi padang sumatera angels kampong bukit tinggi  |
| BAGINDO - Pulang Kampuang - 240 sec lagu minang Auteur : takampai Tags: lagu minang sumbar padang bukittinggi indonesia payakumbuh  |
| Kampuang nan jauh di mato - PD Wageningen live in concert - 280 sec Kampuang nan jauh di mato - PD Wageningen live in concert 2008 Auteur : fredyzs Tags: Kampuang nan jauh di mato  |
| hiduik di kampuang - 243 sec asben Auteur : mengejarmatahari01 Tags:lagu minang asben  |
| Yetti - Kampuang Nan Jauah Di Mato - 192 sec al hafis pitopang Auteur : payakumbuh Tags: Situjuh Gadang Yetti Kampuang Nan Jauah Di Mato Situjuah  |
| Kampuang nan jauah di mato - 188 sec al hafis pitopang Auteur : payakumbuh Tags: kampuang situjuh lagu minang  |
| pulang kampuang - 320 sec Idul Adha, jalan-jalan ke Harau Wisata Auteur : indrawadi Tags: biaro bukittinggi payakumbuh yolvis rina vera indra icha atlan arin naila  |
| Kampuang nan jauh di mato - 72 sec Aqsa & asif sing and dance Padang folk songs "Kampuang nan jauh di mato" Auteur : appleduaribu Tags: Kampuang nan jauh di mato  |
| Pulang kampuang - Bagindo - 240 sec New minang Auteur : alfian72 Tags: Lagu Minang  |
| Andalaswara choir's group practicing - 211 sec kampuang nan jauah di mato Auteur : AdreJr Tags: andalaswara kampuang nan jauh dimato  |
| 426. Minangkabau Angels (Original) - 166 sec This song is loosely based on my experiences in Sumatra, and is meant to be impressionistic rather than about actual events.
Minang culture is unusual in the Muslim world in being a matrilineal society, so the women tend to be very powerful. It seems to be a moderate form of Islam, where the emphasis is on resolving conflict through negotiation rather than confrontation.
There are obviously cultural inaccuracies in the song and, if I get too much criticism, I might do a rewrite. For example, I had a great time with Karo people (around Berastagi) and no doubt some of that has got mixed in with the very different Minangkabau experience. And, of course, some people I met in West Sumatra would have been immigrants from other parts of Indonesia.
Lyrics:
Well I wandered from Medan to Berastagi,
Where Wisma Sibayak was pleasant to see,
Then Bukit Lawang, Samosir and the town of Prapat
But the land I loved most was Sumatera Barat.
There was Elsasusanty and Sri Julianti,
Serena and Mina and Sulyawati.
My Minangkabau angels were so good to me.
In my dreams I'll come see you in Bukittinggi.
You showed me the rice kept in the little rangkiang
And the buffalo horn roof of the rumah gadang.
You showed me Singgalang and Mount Merapi
And the pleasures of wandering Bukittinggi
There was Ratna and Yana and Rose and Irana,
And Ria and Nia and Kartiningjati.
My Minangkabau angels were so good to me.
In my dreams I'll come see you in Bukittinggi.
We stopped at a warung for nasi padang --
Crispy belut, sayur and rendang.
We ate with our fingers the traditional way --
If you do, the food tastes even better, they say.
With voices like angels you've danced and you've sung
And you taught me to sing "Takana Jo Kampuang."
My Minangkabau angels were so good to me.
In my dreams I'll come see you in Bukittinggi.
We wandered the pathways of Minangkabau land
And through the big canyon we walked hand in hand.
We carried our shoes, wading over the streams.
Oh, Minangkabau angels, I'll see you again in my dreams. Auteur : raymondcrooke Tags: folk song minang sumatra bahasa indonesia nasi padang ayam bukit tinggi takana jo kampuang  |
| Saluang Koto Tuo Galudua/Pakan Usang - 577 sec Saluang Almarhum Buyuang Kamang St. Nagari Dari Kampuang Tapi Kamang Mudiak Auteur : paurehraso Tags: Saluang Dendang Ratok Minang  |
| sixcomelinked - lagu daerah - 523 sec kampuang, sajojo, si patokaan, cublak suweng, gundul pacul, bengawan solo, yamko rambe yamko Auteur : mandamachu Tags: sixcomlinked at festivl indonesia melbourne 2008  |
| lagu minang KAPA BARACUANG - 345 sec LAGU PANGANA KAMPUANG Auteur : qblm1 Tags: FITRI MINANG SUMATERA BARAT  |
| Cinto bakasan (Ucok Sumbara) - 304 sec Palapeh taragak jo kampuang Auteur : alfian72 Tags: Lagu Minang Indonesia  |
| Kasiah di rangguikkan (Ucok Sumbara) - 335 sec Palapeh taragak jo kampuang Auteur : alfian72 Tags: Lagu Minang Indonesia  |
| Vacation di koto gadang 2007 - 390 sec sebagian dari cuplikan video kami waktu Vacation di Koto gadangIni dan cuplikan tutup hari rayo di kampung kami tercinta KOTO GADANG, kami berempat pulang kampung bertepatan dengan penutupan hari raya tersebut,bagi sanak saudara yang merindukan kampuang setidaknya bisa melepas taragaknyo... Auteur : baihaqi73 Tags: KOTO GADANG  |
| Usah manyongsong badai (Ucok Sumbara) - 312 sec Palapeh taragak jo kampuang Auteur : alfian72 Tags: Lagu Minang Indonesia  |
| Indak rotan akapun jadi (Ucok Sumbara) - 247 sec Palapeh taragak jo kampuang Auteur : alfian72 Tags: Lagu Minang Indonesia  |
| Andam oi - 243 sec lagu minang misramolai (andam oi andam oi) lagu lamo Auteur : RajoMalano85 Tags:minang lagu misramolai andam oi takana kampuang  |