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32. Prosper, Prosper (Our Bridegroom, Our Bride)
… song exemplifies two widespread genres of Kerala folk music. Part I begins in the style of a “competition song” ( … Kochi and Parur. [2] Ruby Daniel describes how the song was traditionally performed in the Kochi-Paradesi community, … (2005, 46) describes a similar occasion during the cycle of traditional Syrian Christian weddings in Kerala, in which …
31. The Bridegroom Dressed in Gold
… Who is that by his side? Nalla! Traditionally performed at a Jewish women's party the night … of a king, accompanied by guards and the thundering music of a military band. As Zacharia notes (2005, 198), … together ceremonially on a raised platform, along with a traditional lamp and a tray of betel nuts. The emphatically …
29. The Noble Bridegroom
… used to travel the length of Jew Street, accompanied by music and drumming from bands of non-Jewish musicians. … literature. The kunkum paste adorning the bridegroom is traditionally applied to the forehead for Hindu rituals and … Muslims leading the procession were known for their traditional connection to boats and the sea—as were the …
27. The Elegantly Adorned Bride
… a women’s party the night before the wedding. In elaborate musical detail, it portrays a Kerala bride’s clothing and ornaments of jewelry and flowers, including a traditional upper garment and waist-chain. While a bundle of … celebrate with the Kerala custom of adorning the bride in traditional dress and elaborate jewelry at a community party …
19. As You Stand Before Us (Saturday Night Bride Song)
… _______________________________ [1] The other Kerala Jews traditionally celebrated weddings on Tuesdays, which was …
11. Famous Kochi Harbor
… see the commentary following song 22. The shofar is a musical instrument traditionally made of a ram’s horn and blown on important …
8. Kadavumbhagam—Kochi Synagogue Song
… laying of the foundation with embedded gold and jewels— a traditional Kerala practice. Following construction of the … going up to it. Measurements are specified in kols —a traditional Malayalam measure by means of a carpenter’s rod, … Lane recorded the song again in 2006 to facilitate its musical transcription. After the interior of this synagogue …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… is an opportunity to revive his biography in our website. A musical and rabbinical prodigy since his early days, Rabbi … of the Moroccan Jewish diaspora. [3] After receiving a traditional Jewish religious training, as was customary in … the synagogues of Casablanca are today considered utterly traditional by his followers. Rabbi Buzaglo’s proficiency in …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… emerged therefore from a rich multicultural poetic and musical background that can be traced back to the medieval … Mahur in its header (see Figure 2 above ). Evidence of this musical tradition of El debate de las flores is scant. A … de las flores in oral tradition is more conspicuous. This traditional melody, published now by Weich Shahak in our …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… Cherlin M., Music’s making: The Poetry of Music, the Music of Poetry . SUNY Press, 2024. In a letter … Vertical: Worldly and Spiritual 217 Notes 243 Some more traditionally oriented readers might feel that they have …