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27. Vĕntunna Stuti (Hanukkah Song)
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26. Ādhāra Pĕtti (The Document Box)
… A lively and humorous song composed in Kochi by Daniel Haim (d. 1935) for the … in the story and adds to the rhythm and spirit of the song. Each line is repeated. Text The document box, the … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … Diaspora … …
25. Śĕlomŏ Meleh Pāṭiya Pāṭṭu (Ten Songs of King Solomon)
… The opening verses of a lengthy “play song” which is internally dated 1750. It identifies in turn each of the ten great songs sung by King Solomon, as mentioned in Midrash, … moments in the Bible. There are ten stanzas to the song. Text Of the songs sung by Shlomo Hamelekh, …
24. Tampirān Muyimpu... Śāūlameleh (David and the Mosquito)
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22. Misṟinnu Miṇṭatupolĕ (Redeemed from Egypt)
… A plea for divine redemption, this song reviews in dramatic detail how the Jews were saved at … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … Diaspora … … communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. Johnson … 22. Misṟinnu …
21. Maṟavil Ŏḷivāya (Hidden God!)
… This song attributed to Moshe Sarfati (d. 1838) of Kochi recounts … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … Diaspora … … communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. Johnson … 21. Maṟavil …
20. Mūlamuṭĕyon Ekan (Baby Moses Taken from the Water)
… The opening lines of a song with a lullaby-like tune, telling the Biblical story of … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … Diaspora … … communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. Johnson … 20. …
19. Josepf the Righteous (Yossef HaTzaddiq)
… A performance of three related and sometimes separate songs about Joseph, sung for weddings and other good … at the conclusion of a number of other Malayalam Jewish songs (e.g. nos. .29, 30). Tunes: Part l same as song no. 2 (Parrot Song); Part II a tune also used for both …
18. Song of Sarah-Umma (Mother Sarah)
… A "play song" performed at Hanukkah parties with a complex pattern of clapping, dance steps and melody. This song recounts several stories from Bible and Midrash about … but various other melodies have also been used for the song. Text I. Tampirān Muyimpu... Abṟāmābinotu May the Lord …
17. Uṭayavan Aruḷālĕ (Song for the Dedication of a Torah Scroll)
… This song for the dedication of a new Torah scroll prases the … scroll which is to be installed in the ark. Women sang this song during an all-night vigil in the presence of the new … tribes, And accepted by the noble People. With dancing and song they received it. Then their hearts were filled with …