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33. In the Ship
… version (stanza 3). [2] In the recorded version, the singers left out lines 6 and 7 of the first stanza but sang … S-13, belonging to the family of Simcha Yosef, one of the singers. Her family was from Kadavumbhagam-Kochi. [3] …
32. Prosper, Prosper (Our Bridegroom, Our Bride)
… style of a “competition song” ( vāśippāṭṭtu ), in which two singers or groups of singers perform alternate stanzas (Zacharia 2005,199), and … which relatives of the wedding couple sat on a stage, with singers from the bride’s family on one side and singers from …
31. The Bridegroom Dressed in Gold
… first recorded this song in Kochi, and how one of the women singers indignantly rejected their suggestion that the … Ernakulam, and Parur. This performance was recorded by singers originally from the Kadavumbhagam and Paradesi …
29. The Noble Bridegroom
… at Moshav Taoz in 1981 as a “clapping song” performed by singers and circle dancers from Kadavumbhagam-Kochi. …
27. The Elegantly Adorned Bride
… several of their public performances in Israel, the Nirit Singers enacted a scene of adorning the bride while singing …
26. After the Bath
… & Johnson 1995, 185). Its meaning has not been clear to singers in recent times, as the language of the song is …
22. Brit Milah (Circumcision) Song
… Rivka Hai, Molly Pal, Simcha Yosef, Venus Lane. Nirit Group Singers CD, track 8, 2008; II-13. Oruvenāyi … first two stanzas were recorded in 2008 by the Nirit Group Singers, with members of three different communities singing …
21. Great God Who Has Fed Us
… news of a birth or pregnancy (Johnson 1995, 66). Here the singer’s repetition may be associated with the festival of …
19. As You Stand Before Us (Saturday Night Bride Song)
… but also after a festive meal. Sarah Cohen, one of the singers, told me that the song was for a special meal for …
13. Manacheri Women! Mattancherry Women!
… as one of many songs heard from itinerant non-Jewish street-singers in Kochi, it was recorded and written down in 1997 …