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1. Lokam irubhāgaṅṅaḷil (Our Ancient Hope)
… song sometimes referred to as "Kakicha's Song", after the nickname of its composer Isaac Moshe Roby of Kochi (d. … prophecies, expressing the ancient hope of returning to the land where the Messiah King will rule. This is among the Malayalam songs best remembered in Israel today. For the full text, …
2. Pāloṭu pal̲am Taruven (Parrot Song)
… by clapping and a circle dance, this is also an example of the Kerala "parrot song" genre, addressed to a bird. First … A quite different version is found in a notebook from the inland village of Parur. These performers remembered having … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … Diaspora … …
5. Tampirān Muyimpu... Anaṅkāra Maṅka (The Elegantly Adorned Bride)
… Opening lines a tribute to the bride, sung during a party for the bride on the sabbath … striking necklace is of cavați design. And her head is garlanded with a flower crown. Her foot ornaments can humble … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … Diaspora … …