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61. Lord from the Beginning
… Moshav Taoz. It was the first song they sang in this circle-dance performance. In dramatic contrast to their rendering … the livelier folk-style songs that followed, they sang and danced it slowly and seriously, with a change of melody when … occasion, comparable to the initial song in women’s circle dances by Kerala Hindus and Christians (Puthuserry 2001). …
60. Hanukkah Song
… and also a kalippattu “play song” for the circle dances traditionally performed during Hanukkah week by women … the women who sang the recorded version at the 1981 circle dance performance during a Hanukkah gathering in Moshav Taoz … the song are from Parur or Chendamangalam, where the circle dances are said to have been performed in the past. In some …
57. In the India Kingdom
… the raja displays his wealth to tributary rulers. The attendance of these “lesser rulers” from the Bible can be …
51. When Moshe Received Knowledge
… and Malayalam terms, and its performance in a kalippattu dance circle The mountain of revelation is here referred to … in the 1981 video recording of a Hanukkah kalippattu dance performance in Moshav Taoz (Johnson 2016). The singers and dancers there had immigrated from Kadavumbhagam-Kochi, the …
45. Joseph’s Robe
… O Judge Eternal, the One full of justice, You gave in abundance to Yaakov and sons. This very dear father and very …
43. The Song of Mother Sarah
… was performed; on the eighth day it was done. 12. In accordance with the mitzvah, the commandment was performed. … video recording of this song—which was part of a kalippattu dance performance by women in Moshav Taoz—demonstrates a … began singing slowly, then gradually added clapping and dance steps, escalating the tempo for the final section of …
42. Adam the First Person
… 9. Filled with joy, the Israel children—the rescued People—danced. They united on the Red Sea shore, and through the …
41. The Ten Songs of King Solomon
… with a single melody as part of the 1981 kalippattu dance performance by Kadavumbhagam-Kochi women in Moshav …
34. Golden Palanquin
… palanquin. One of the “play songs” performed in a circle dance by women from Kadavumbhagam-Kochi, this song is found … it originated as a non-Jewish song associated with circle dances and was incorporated into the Jewish repertoire. …
33. In the Ship
… row, and “tta tindaka,” an imitation of Kerala drum and dance rhythms. The theme of a pleasure trip by boat is …