Sacred Music Library
The Department of Sacred Music is pleased to offer free of charge to you the Liturgical Music PDF Library. For any comments or suggestions, please contact us.
When you look at music on the web site, and wish to download it to replace something else, please look at the footer of the page to see the revision number (Rev. 1, e.g.) or the date to make sure that it is the latest one out there, or at least later than the one you currently have.
The music listed below is in alphabetical order according to either Title, or Season (like Lent or Feast Days), or is Grouped according to type of hymns (such as Antiphons, Communion Hymns, etc.). If it is a Group heading, click on the title of the Group, for example, "Annunciation to the Theotokos," and then all the hymns in that group will unfold under the title. Then click on the title of the hymn you wish to see or download.
To SEARCH for a particular hymn, you may either
1) scroll down (or click on the letter of the section you'd like) and find it alphabetically; and click on the Title or the Group Heading, or
2) type a few words of the Title or beginning words of the hymn in the Search Box and click Apply, or
3) click on one of the Keywords in the table shown below, or in the right column next to each hymn.
Then, you must click on the title of the hymn itself in order to open up the PDF file to view it or download it.
If you search for a hymn, or click on one of the Keywords, only hymns associated with that Search or Keyword will display. To go back to the full listing, click on the link "Show All Files." If you cannot find a particular hymn, please send us an email and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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Displaying All Music with Keyword: Richard Toensing
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At The Beauty
Final Troparion for Akathist Service. "At the beauty of thy virginity . . . ." |
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Awed by the beauty of thy virginity
Theotokion of the first kathisma of Mode III Resurrectional Matins. Also sung at the end of the Salutations to the Theotokos service on Fridays of Great Lent. |
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Carols of the Nativity - Set 1
Christmas Carols |
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Carols of the Nativity - Set 2
Christmas Carols |
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Cherubic Hymn [Listen]
Convention music-13I. The audio file is provided by the SMI Chamber Chorale. |
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Cherubic Hymn
In the key of E-flat. |
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Come Let Us Worship (choral)
This version of "O Come, Let Us Worship" is for larger choirs able to split each part. It is a part of Richard's "The Chants of Vespers." |
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Communion Hymn for an Apostle
In the Key of F, Serbian Tone 8: "Their sound hath gone forth into all the earth..." |
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Lazarus Saturday, Communion Hymn
Another choral arrangement of the Communion Hymn for Lazarus Saturday. "Out of the mouths of infants and babes . . . ." |
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Of Thy Mystical Supper
This hymn may be sung during the Divine Liturgy during communion, or on Holy Thursday. |
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Divine Liturgy - 2-part
This music is for smaller or mission choirs, having only a melody and an ison (bass note), in the key of C-major. |
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Divine Liturgy - 3-part
Three-part music for smaller choirs, in the key of F. |
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Divine Liturgy - 4-part
This music is in 4-part harmony, in the key of D, by Richard Toensing. Updated: 1/27/13. |
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Divine Liturgy for Congregational Singing
by Richard Toensing |
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Gladsome Light
Based on Kievan Chant |
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Gladsome Light
Two-part harmony in C-major |
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Gladsome Light
Two-part harmony in F-minor |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Kontakion (choral)
This is an arrangement of the Kontakion of the Nativity of Christ, for double soprano and double alto. "the Virgin brings forth today the Omnipotent One . . . ." |
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A Precious Adornment
For Sunday of Orthodoxy |
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A Precious Adornment II
For Sunday of Orthodoxy |
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Beneath Your Protection
For Sunday of Last Judgment |
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Carols of the Nativity - Set 1
These paraliturgical hymns may be sung at concerts or after services are concluded. |
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Carols of the Nativity - Set 2
These paraliturgical hymns may be sung at concerts or after services are concluded. |
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Come All You Works
For Holy Saturday |
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From Heaven Gabriel Cried To Her
For Annunciation |
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Gabriel Came To You
For Annunciation |
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In Glory, O Christ
For Sunday Kontakion (Tone 1) |
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Let Ev'ry Mortal Born On Earth
For Annunciation |
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Mystically We Sing Your Praises
For Sunday of Forgiveness |
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Noble Joseph Took Your Body
For Sunday of Myrrh-Bearing Women |
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O Cross of Christ
For 3rd Sunday in Lent |
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O Earth, The Tidings Glad Pronounce
For Annunciation |
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O What Wonderful Glad Tidings
Traditional Romanian Nativity Carol |
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Psalm 100
Psalm paraphrase by Richard Toensing |
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Psalm 89 (Abridged)
Abridged Version |
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Psalm 89 (Full)
Full version |
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Psalm 96 (95 LXX)
Psalm paraphrase by Christopher L. Webber |
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The King of Heaven
For Sunday, Octoechos Tone 8 |
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Now the Powers of Heaven
New music for SMI, 2010 |
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Rejoice, O Virgin Theotokos
Three-part music (SAB) in A-minor |
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Rejoice, O Virgin Theotokos
Four-part music in G-major |
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St. Simeon's Prayer
Toensing |
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Trisagion Hymn (10E)
In English |
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Vespers 2-part
Music for Vespers, 2-part harmony in C-major |
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Vespers 2-part
Music for Vespers, 2-part harmony in F-minor |