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Three Javanese Songs

Song Cycle by Charles Tomlinson Griffes (1884-1920)


1. Hampelas

Language: Sundanese

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Available translations (or transliterations, if applicable):

    * ENG English [singable] (Jonathan Elkus)

Hampelas raraga djati
palataran babalean.
Iklas raga reund jeungpati,
lantaran tika hadean.


2. Kinanti

Language: Sundanese

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Available translations (or transliterations, if applicable):

    * ENG English [singable] (Jonathan Elkus)

Saha itoe noengngal 
lantoeng dedek 
nalangkoeng raspati 
So djana reh nga lala na,
di iring keo boe dakle tik.
Kole jang angkat ka passar 
Noe kas soran njala ling.


3. Djakoan

Language: Sundanese

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Available translations (or transliterations, if applicable):

    * ENG English [singable] (Jonathan Elkus)

Djagoan djagoan djagone djagone
Kati han geletchi sandanjugan' 
jong jong jte 
sa doe satii pe ochhijan salahhe
haneng ngam bariam gun, toeng
dongit dongit dongit dongit
belver baloer sibaloer
sibaloer towan kap atian glitoep
dongdit dongdit tjrek,
dong dit naryhi tjrek.


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