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4.Truku Weaving Song
[Song of Weaving Tools] [Song of Weaving] [Song of Making Cloth] [Song 1 of Display]
[Song 2 of Display] [Song of Presentation]
       (1)Song of Weaving:
       (2)Music and lyrics: Collected by Ching-hsiang Hu (Traditional ancient tune of Truku)
       (3)MIDI music production: Jun-feng Wang
     (4)Synopsis:

The song describes the whole process of traditional weaving, from ramie harvest, extract, thread separation, bleaching, rolling, thread axis, weaving, making clothes and accessories, to final products, totaling 7 phases presented by the song and dance.
     (5)Trial language classroom:

Pung( the sound “peng” in weaving when the rod/knife hits cotton thread to firm it) Tminun( weave)    Mnda( experience)    Saw( strip)    Ni(this; and) Msusa( production course)  Kana( all)    Lukus( clothes)    Nii( this)
Paru( big)  Ta( we)  Bi( very, so)    Qrasun( happy things) Win( friend, associate)    Drumut( serious)    Emblaiq( luck, happiness)  Baga( hand)    Daha( their)    Snalu( make)  Taya( very, more )  Suyang( excellent, good)
     (6)Music download:
MIDI(Original songs):[Song of Weaving Tools] [Song of Weaving] [Song of Making Cloth] [Song 1 of Display] [Song 2 of Display] [Song of Presentation]
MIDI(Collected, comprosed, and produced by Guan-ting Lin:)：[01][02][03][04][05][06][07][08][09][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
MIDI(Produced by Mr. Shou-liang Hsu:)：[We are a family][Happiness Song]
MP3：[Happiness Song] [Song of Weaving] [Song of agriculture][Song of decapitating]
Compiler:
Ching-hsiang Hu
Editor:
Sheng-tu Yang, Lin Yang, Jin-cheng Wu
Publisher: Hualien County Truku Development Association
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