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Message from Home

Mother-child relationships as well as the tradition of going merantau (going overseas/to rantau area to seek experience) are among the main themes in the Minangkabau literature. In general, Minangkabau folk songs reflect these major themes in their lyrics. The following song, entitled Pasan Nagari (en. message from homeĀ  village), describes the relationship between a mother [...]