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2. Pāloṭu paḻam Taruven (Parrot Song)
A popular “play song” usually accompanied by clapping and a circle dance, this is also…
4. Makka Mŏtu Nikka Pŏka (Golden Palanquin)
A "play song"obscure in meaning, apparently in the voice of a bridegroom asking for…
6. Vayalil Vasikkum Stṟiyĕ (Dwelling in the Field)
A Malayalam version, composed in Kochi by Eliyahu Japheth (d. 1935), of the medieval…
9. Sariman Talamūṭi (The Noble Bridegroom)
A "play song" from Kochi, in the form of a dialogue between the bride and a cuckoo bird…
10. Ñāṇṇaṭĕ Maṇavāḷan (Prosper, Prosper! - Our Bridegroom, Our Bride)
A competition song sung responsively between the party of the bride (marked below as B)…
17. Uṭayavan Aruḷālĕ (Song for the Dedication of a Torah Scroll)
This song for the dedication of a new Torah scroll prases the Torah which was accepted…
18. Song of Sarah-Umma (Mother Sarah)
A "play song" performed at Hanukkah parties with a complex pattern of clapping, dance…
19. Josepf the Righteous (Yossef HaTzaddiq)
A performance of three related and sometimes separate songs about Joseph, sung for…
22. Misṟinnu Miṇṭatupolĕ (Redeemed from Egypt)
A plea for divine redemption, this song reviews in dramatic detail how the Jews were…
25. Śĕlomŏ Meleh Pāṭiya Pāṭṭu (Ten Songs of King Solomon)
The opening verses of a lengthy “play song” which is internally dated 1750. It…