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39-40. Golden Manangĕ + My Dear Mamuchi
… 6. Get out, get out! Drunkard Cohen, go away. And stop that singing, just like a crow. First you go up high, then … one of the songs was composed. Neither song has explicitly Jewish content except that both the romantic couples were known members of the Paradesi Jewish community. Apparently feeling the need to protect …
38. Song About Love
… a wide range of emotions from liking to passion, its Jewish Malayalam form ābāh or ahabah (a transliteration of … and translation, her more literal adaptation of the 1917 Jewish Publication Society rendering … … 52 … 7 … 44285 … Kochi … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk …
36. O Woman Dwelling in the Field
… an allegory of the relationship between God and the exiled Jewish people, it is performed as a wedding song in … noted by Gamliel (2005, 206). … 52 … 7 … 44279 … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 36. O Woman Dwelling in the Field …
35. A Green Bird
… its shared melody. Its content, which is not specifically Jewish, has no apparent connection to that of the other … is found under its wings.” … 52 … 7 … 44276 … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 35. A Green Bird …
34. Golden Palanquin
… a 1981 Hanukkah performance in Moshav Taoz, the pace of the singing, clapping, and stamping of feet gets more and more … of Muslim and Christian folksongs. As there are no Jewish markers in the contents of the song, it is possible that it originated as a non-Jewish song associated with circle dances and was …
33. In the Ship
… and searching. They all sit together, rejoicing and singing. Yela yelo-o, yela yelo; yela yelo-o—tta tindaka. 3. … was performed at parties during the week after a Jewish wedding. Its portrayal of the bridegroom and bride … coastal geography of Kerala. Although there is no overtly Jewish content in the song until the addition of stanza 4, …
32. Prosper, Prosper (Our Bridegroom, Our Bride)
… during a party on the day after the wedding for non-Jewish friends and neighbors of the wedding party and … families.” The bride and groom were seated on a stage, with Jewish women on opposite sides singing as the guests presented wedding gifts. For this …
31. The Bridegroom Dressed in Gold
… that by his side? Nalla! Traditionally performed at a Jewish women's party the night before a wedding (Daniel and … of “Splendid!” effectively invites listeners to join in the singing. Without specifically Jewish markers, these scenes are typical of marriage …
30. O Proud Singing Bird!
… cukannu talayil pacca Cūtaka pattilě raņḍu vanaṃ O proud singing bird, listen, listen! What is the news? What's … there? Red are your lips, and your head is green. In the Jewish quarter are two groves of trees. In the pantal … celebrations. Found in notebooks from all three of the Jewish communities living in Kochi, this song’s mention of …
29. The Noble Bridegroom
… Adorned with crimson kunkuma [1] paste— Behold, he comes singing out courage and shyness, Walking slowly through our … whose synagogues are located at opposite ends of the long Jewish street. For one familiar with the area, it is easy to … Street, accompanied by music and drumming from bands of non-Jewish musicians. Zacharia appreciates the rich poetry of …