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43. The Song of Mother Sarah
… interaction of rhythmic clapping, foot stamping, and singing (Johnson 2016). Using three melodies, the performers began singing slowly, then gradually added clapping and dance … Gamliel’s discussion (Zacharia and Gamliel 2005, 158–162, Hebrew) for a comparative analysis of the two variants. [4] …
42. Adam the First Person
… land. As if on dry land, they crossed the Red Sea, while singing victorious praise. While heedlessly Pharaoh’s army … carefully kept the Torah and keep it even today. All of us singing, rejoicing, and praising: bring us together, we … no Malayalam Jewish linguistic markers other than the many Hebrew words. Its style, melody, and contents (a list of …
41. The Ten Songs of King Solomon
… [7] 9. The ninth to sing was Shelomo Melehu, who always was singing in praise. The key of knowledge was given to him and … day each year. The final stanza of the song contains the Hebrew date 5521 (1760/61 CE), placing its composition in … honorific for King Solomon (H: Shlomo ha-Melekh) [2] Hebrew honorific: Adam the first person. [3] Hebrew …
38. Song About Love
… inclusion as a song for wedding celebrations. Whereas the Hebrew word for love, ahavah , is a feminine noun covering a … Malayalam form ābāh or ahabah (a transliteration of the Hebrew) generally refers to romantic love between a man and … … 52 … 7 … 44285 … Kochi … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk …
37. Gorgeous Black-Haired Woman
… As white as snow. (x2) This Malayalam translation of the Hebrew piyyut “ Yefefiyah ” (“Most Beautiful Woman”) was the … woman—literally “black-haired woman”—to translate the Hebrew word. He praised the composer of the song for … … 52 … 7 … 44282 … Kibbutz Neot Mordecai, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk …
36. O Woman Dwelling in the Field
… version of Shokhant baSadeh (’ Areshet 1980, 392), a Hebrew piyyut by the eleventh-century Spanish poet Solomon … where its romantic innuendos were enjoyed. The medieval Hebrew piyyut is imaginatively located in biblical … noted by Gamliel (2005, 206). … 52 … 7 … 44279 … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk …
30. O Proud Singing Bird!
… cukannu talayil pacca Cūtaka pattilě raņḍu vanaṃ O proud singing bird, listen, listen! What is the news? What's … “good constellation,” a literal translation of the Hebrew “ mazal tov .” In some notebooks this song is marked … clapping. … 52 … 7 … 44263 … Moshav Taoz, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk …
25. Song of the Four Crowns
… The third stanza of the Malayalam song is based on the Hebrew song Yismaḥ Ḥatani (’ Areshet 1980, 170), wishing … … 52 … 7 … 44249 … Moshav Mesillat Tzion. Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi … 25. Song of …
24. Blessing for the Bridegroom
… the noble People took it in their hands. With dancing and singing, they took the Torah, With joy in their hearts, and … that this second melody was also used for teaching the Hebrew alphabet to children. … below on song 52, “The Song of ’ Anokhi .” [2] The Hebrew term hakafah (circling around) refers to the custom …
23. Happiness to the Bridegroom
… he could hear the sweet sound: “Yoseph lives,” she was singing, “Yoseph lives, without a doubt!” Hearing her, he … members of her family, who sang it to the melody for the Hebrew piyyut ’El ‘Elyon , the same as for song 22, The Brit … one has offered an alternative. … 52 … 7 … 44243 … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk …