A performance of the Tsugaru yamauta, an Aomori (Tsugaru) min'yō, with lyrics. 青森県(津軽)民謡の津軽山唄の演奏と歌詞、簡単な説明です。 -- Meaning of the lyrics: When I turn 15 or 17 [which is 1-2 years younger in traditional age counting], I will climb the mountain with an axe on my shoulder and a hatchet at my waist. Then I will go deep into the mountains to cut down trees. I want my parents to see me like this.
-- Description: This song is traditionally sung at celebratory gatherings, though it is said that it may have originally been a woodcutter's song. There are two versions: the Nishi-dōri (Western) in the in-scale and the Higashi-dōri (Eastern) in the yo-scale. This recording is of the commonly known Nishi-dōri.
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