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Canon of the Akathist Hymn to the Theotokos
This is the complete Canon of the Akathist Hymn to the Theotokos, with the Hiermos and Troparia of each Ode. "I shall open my mouth and it will be filled with the Spirit . . . ." |
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Annunciation, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Glory is sung at "O Lord, I have cried" on the Feast of the Annunciation to the Most-Holy Theotokos, March 25th, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "From heaven the Archangel Gabriel was sent . . . ." |
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Annunciation, Doxastikon (Glory/Both now) at the Praises
This Glory/Both now is sung at the Praises of Orthros (Matins) at the Feast of the Annunciation to the Most-Holy Theotokos, March 25th, Tone/Mode 2. "Today is disclosed the mystery before the ages . . . ." |
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Annunciation, Doxastikon at the Aposticha
This is the Doxastikon (Glory & Both now) at the Aposticha for the Feast of the Annunciation, March 25th. "Today is the Annunciation, the celebration of the Virgin . . . ." |
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Annunciation, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These are the troparia sung after Psalm 50 for the Feast of the Annunciation, March 25th. "Glory . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Both now (repeat) . . . Have mercy on me, O God, . . . Today doth Gabriel announce to her who is full of grace . . . ." |
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Annunciation, Katabasia Ode 9
This is the Katabasia of Ode 9 for the Feast of the Annunciation to the Most-Holy Theotokos, March 25th & 26th, Tone/Mode 4. "Proclaim, O earth, . . ." and "The Theotokos, being the living tabernacle of God, . . . ." Updated 2/22/18. |
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Annunciation, Katabasiae Odes 1-8
These are the Katabasiae of Odes 1-8 for the Feast of the Annunciation to the Theotokos, March 25th & 26th, Tone/Mode 4. "I shall open my mouth . . . ." Updated on 3/2/2023 with a corrected Ode 3. |
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Annunciation, Katabasiae Odes 1-9
These Katabasiae, Odes 1-9, are sung at the Feast of the Annunciation to the Most-Holy Theotokos, March 25th, Tone/Mode 4. "I shall open my mouth . . . Proclaim, O earth, the glad tidings of great joy . . . ." |
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Annunciation, Ninth Ode with Magnifications
This is the Ninth Ode of the Canon for the Feast of the Annunciation, March 25th. "Proclaim, O earth . . . The Theotokos, being the living tabernacle of God . . . ." |
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Annunciation, Stichera at the Aposticha & Glory/Both
This Aposticha, Glory & Both now are sung at Great Vespers on the Feast of the Annunciation to the Most-Holy Theotokos, Tone/Mode 4. "In the sixth month . . . ," and "Today is the Annunciation . . . ." |
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Archangels, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These are the troparia and idiomelon sung after Psalm 50 for the Synaxis of the Archangels, November 8th. "Glory . . . Through the intercessions of the incorporeals . . . Both now . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy . . . O divine incorporeals . . . ." |
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Beheading of John the Baptist, Doxa (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Glory (Doxastikon) sung at OLIHC for the Beheading of John the Baptist, August 29th. "As the birthday of the impudent Herod was being kept . . . ." |
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Beheading of John the Baptist, Doxa (Glory) at the Aposticha at Vespers
This is the Glory (Doxastikon) at the Aposticha at Vespers for the Beheading of John the Baptist, August 29th. "Thou didst rebuke kings, O Forerunner of the Savior . . . ." |
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Beheading of John the Baptist, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These troparia and Idiomelon are sung after Psalm 50 on August 29th for the Beheading of John the Baptist. "Glory . . . Through the intercessions of the Forerunner . . . Both now . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy on me . . . O John the Baptizer and preacher of repentance . . . ." |
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Beheading of John the Baptist, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"
These are sung for the Beheading of John the Baptist, August 29th. "As the birthday of the impudent Herod was being kept . . . ." |
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Beheading of John the Baptist, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers
The Aposticha for the Beheading of John the Baptist, August 29th. "O John the Baptizer and preacher of repentance . . . ." |
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Bridegroom Matins-Palm Sunday evening, Aposticha
This is the Aposticha sung on Palm Sunday evening at the Holy Monday Bridegroom Orthros. "The mother of the sons of Zebedee . . . ." |
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Cheese Fare (Forgiveness) Sunday, Doxastikon & Theotokion (Glory-Both now) at the Praises
This Glory & Both now are sung at the Praises on Cheese Fare (Forgiveness) Sunday, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "The time cometh which is the beginning of spiritual struggles . . . Most blessed art thou . . . ." |
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Cheese Fare (Forgiveness) Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Glory to be sung at "O Lord I have cried" on Cheese Fare (Forgiveness) Sunday, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "Verily, Adam sat opposite paradise . . ." Updated 3/8/2022. |
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Cheese Fare (Forgiveness) Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha at Vespers
This is the Glory to be sung at the Aposticha on Cheese Fare (Forgiveness) Sunday, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "Verily, Adam for eating was driven from Paradise . . ." Updated 3/8/2022. |
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Cheese Fare (Forgiveness) Sunday, Katabasiae Odes 1-9
These are the Katabasiae of the Canon for Odes 1-9 on Cheese Fare (Forgiveness) Sunday, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. (The same are used on the Sunday of the Pharisee and Publican.) "When Israel walked on foot . . ." |
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Basil the Great, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These are the Festal Troparia sung after Psalm 50 on January 1st for St. Basil the Great. "Glory . . . Through the intercesions of the Bishop Basil . . . Both now . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy . . . Grace is poured upon thy lips . . . ." |
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Circumcision of Christ, Katabasiae
Katabasiae for the Circumcision of Christ, January 1, Tone 2/Second Mode. "The Lord mighty in wars uncovered the bottom of the sea . . . ." |
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Circumcision of Christ, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"
Stichera sung for the Circumcision of our Lord Jesus Christ, January 1st. "When the Savior condescended for the sake of mankind . . . ." |
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Circumcision of Christ/St. Basil the Great, Doxa (Glory) & Both now at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Doxastikon (Glory) & Both now are sung for St. Basil the Great and the Circumcision of Christ, January 1st. "O righteous Basil . . . When the Savior condescended . . . ." |
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Circumcision of Christ/St. Basil the Great, Doxa (Glory) & Both now at the Aposticha at Vespers
This is the Glory & Both now for St. Basil the Great and the Circumcision of Christ, January 1st. "Glory . . . O thou all beatified Basil . . . Both now . . . The all-good God did not disdain to be circumcized . . . ." |
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Circumcision of Christ/St. Basil the Great, Doxa (Glory) & Both now at the Praises
This is the Glory and Both now sung at the Praises for the Circumcision of Christ and St. Basil the Great, January 1st. "Grace is poured upon thy lips . . . When the Savior condescended . . . ." |
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Circumcision of Christ/St. Basil the Great, Ode 9 at Orthros
This is the 9th Ode for both the Circumcision of Christ and St. Basil the Great, January 1st. "Magnify, O my soul . . . O thou blessed and all-pure one, in whose womb was incarnate . . . Magnify, O my soul . . . O Father Basil . . . ." |
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Circumcision of Christ/St. Basil the Great, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers
These stichera at the Aposticha are sung for St. Basil the Great and the Circumcision of Christ, January 1st. "O what a divine and noble bee of the Church of Christ . . . ." |
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Communion Hymn, Holy Saturday Vesperal Liturgy
This is the Communion Hymn sung at the Vesperal Liturgy on Holy Saturday morning. "And the Lord was awakened as one out of sleep . . . ." |
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Constantine & Helen, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These are the festal troparia sung after the Gospel and Psalm 50. "Glory . . . Through the intercessions of Thy God-crowned Saints . . . Both now . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy on me . . . Today the memorial of the pious Constantine . . . ." |
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Constantine & Helen, Glory (Doxastikon) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Glory at "O Lord, I have cried" is sung on May 21st for the Feast of Ss. Constantine & Helen. "O Constantine, the dear and magnified king . . . ." |
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Constantine & Helen, Glory (Doxastikon) at the Aposticha
This is the Glory at the Aposticha sung on May 21st for the Feast of Ss. Constantine & Helen. "Like a brilliant ray, like the evening star . . . ." |
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Constantine & Helen, Glory (Doxastikon) at the Praises
This Glory at the Praises is sung on May 21st for the Feast of Ss. Constantine & Helen. "The King of kings and God . . . ." Updated 5/6/17. |
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Demetrios the Myrrh-Streaming, Doxa (Glory) and Both now at the Praises
These are sung on October 26th for the Great-Martyr Demetrios, the Myrrh-Streaming. "Glory . . . Let us honor the all-wise teacher . . . Both now . . . O Mother of Christ God . . . ." |
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Demetrios the Myrrh-Streaming, Doxa (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Glory is sung for the Great Martyr Demetrios the Myrrh-Streaming, October 26th. "Today doth the general assembly of the fight-bearing one call us . . . ." |
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Demetrios the Myrrh-Streaming, Doxa (Glory) at the Aposticha
This Glory at the Aposticha is sung for the Great-Martyr Demetrios the Myrrh-Streaming, October 26th. "Thy divine and blameless soul, O Demetrios . . . ." |
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Demetrios the Myrrh-Streaming, Glory-Have mercy after Psalm 50
These are the Festal Troparia sung after Psalm 50 on October 26th for the Great-Martyr Demetrios, the Myrrh-Streaming. "Glory . . . Through the intercessions of the fight-bearing Demetrios . . . Both now . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy . . . Christ God, O wise Martyr Demetrios . . . ." |
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Earthquake (October 26th), Stichera at the Aposticha
These stichera at the Aposticha are sung for the Earthquake of 740 A.D. on October 26th. Although the last two are to be in Tone 6, Kazan wrote all 3 in Tone 2. "When the earth trembled because of the fear of Thy wrath, O Lord . . . ." |
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Earthquake (October 26th), Theotokion (Both now) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Theotokion (Both now) sung on October 26th for the Earthquake that took place in 740 A.D. and stopped with the help of St. Demetrios and the Theotokos. "We implore thee, O all-holy Lady . . . ." |
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Dormition of the Theotokos, Doxastikon (Glory/Both now) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Doxastikon (Glory/Both now) is sung on August 15th for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos. It is done in all 8 tones. "Verily, the God-mantled Apostles . . . ." |
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Dormition of the Theotokos, Doxastikon (Glory/Both now) at the Aposticha at Vespers
This Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha is sung on August 15th for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos. "When thou wast translated to him . . . ." |
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Dormition of the Theotokos, Doxastikon (Glory/Both now) at the Praises
This Glory/Both now at the Praises is sung on August 15th for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos. "Verily, the clouds, O Theotokos . . . ." |
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Dormition of the Theotokos, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
This Glory, Both now, and Idiomelon are sung on August 15th, for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos. "When the translation of thine undefiled body . . . ." |
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Dormition of the Theotokos, Katabasia (Ode 9-single)
This is the Katabasia of the 9th Ode of the First Canon of the Dormition of the Theotokos. "All generations bless thee . . . In thee, O spotless Virgin . . . ." |
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Dormition of the Theotokos, Katabasiae (Odes 1-8)
These are the Katabasiae of Odes 1-8 sung on August 15th for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos. "Thy noble solemn memorial . . . ." Updated 7/28/18. |
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Dormition of the Theotokos, Ninth Ode-Double Canon
This is the Ninth Ode of both Canons, with Magnifications, for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos. Canon 1: "All generations bless thee . . . In thee, O spotless Virgin . . . ." Canon 2: "Verily, the angels . . . Let all the earth-born mortals . . . ." |
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Dormition of the Theotokos, Prokeimenon at Orthros (Matins)
This Prokeimenon is sung at Orthros on August 15th for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos. "I shall proclaim Thy Name from generation to generation." |
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Dormition of the Theotokos, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers
This Aposticha is sung on August 15th for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos. "Come, ye people, let us praise the all-holy, undefiled Virgin . . . ." |
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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Glory & Both now at "O Lord, I have cried," sung for the Feast of the Elevation of the Cross on September 14th. "Come, all ye nations, let us adore the blessed Tree . . . ." |
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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Praises
This is the Doxastikon (Glory/Both now) sung at the Praises on September 14th for the Feast of the Elevation of the Cross. "Today arriveth the Cross of the Lord . . . ." |
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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Festal Troparion after Psalm 50, at "Have mercy"
These are the troparia sung after Psalm 50 on September 14th for the Feast of the Elevation of the Holy Cross. "O thou tripartite Cross of Christ . . . O Cross of Christ, O hope of Christians . . . ." |
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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Idiomelon after Procession
This is sung after the Procession of the Cross, while people are receiving flowers at the end of the Liturgy. It is sung on August 1st, September 14th, and the 3rd Sunday of Lent. "Come, ye believers, let us adore the life-giving Tree . . . ." |
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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Katabasia (Ode 9-single)
This is the Katabasia of the 9th Ode (without magnification) of the First Canon for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, sung on August 1, August 6-13 and August 24-September 21. (On August 6th, the double canon is sung.) "Thou art the mystical paradise . . . ." |
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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Katabasiae (Ode 9-Double)
These two Katabasiae of the 9th Ode of the Cross (without magnifications) conclude the Canon on the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord on August 6th. "Thou art the mystical paradise . . . Verily, death which befell the human race . . . ." |
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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Katabasiae (Odes 1-9)
These Katabasiae (Odes 1-9) are sung in Orthros (Matins) on August 1, August 6-13 and August 24-September 21. They can also be sung at the Sacrament of Baptism, while the baby or child is being clothed. They are sung in a special Tone 8, similar to the Canon of the Paraklesis. UPDATED AND CORRECTED, 8/29/13 |
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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Megalynarion (Ninth Ode-Single)
This is the Megalynarion from the Ninth Ode of the First Canon sung in the Divine Liturgy for the Feast of the Elevation of the Cross. "Thou art the mystical paradise . . . ." Updated 8/22/2020. (The magnification has been removed.) |
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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Ninth Ode-Double
This is the Ninth Ode of the Canon at Orthros for the Feast of the Elevation of the Cross, September 14th, with Magnifications. "Magnify, O my soul, the most precious Cross of the Lord. Thou art the mystical paradise . . . . Magnify, O my soul, the Elevation of the life-giving Cross of the Lord. Verily death which befell the human race . . . ." |
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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Prokeimenon at Orthros
This Prokeimenon is sung at Orthros (Matins) on September 14th for the Feast of the Elevation of the Cross. "All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God." |
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Elias (Elijah) the Prophet, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These troparia are sung after Psalm 50 in Orthros: "Glory . . . Through the intercessions of thy Prophet . . . Both now . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy on me . . . O Christ-Proclaiming Prophet . . . ." |
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Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, 9th Ode (both canons)
This is the complete 9th Ode of both Canons for the Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, November 21st. "The Angels, beholding the Entrance of the all-pure one . . . Since thou art a living temple of God . . . Magnify, O my soul, her who was presented . . . Verily, the fruit of the promise did come forth . . . ." Updated 11/23/18. |
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Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, 9th Ode of the First Canon
This is the Ninth Ode of the First Canon for the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, November 21st. "The Angels, beholding the Entrance of the all-pure one . . . Since thou art a living temple of God . . . ." |
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Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, 9th Ode of the Second Canon
This is the Ninth Ode of the Second Canon for the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, November 21st. "Magnify, O my soul, her who was presented . . . Verily, the fruit of the promise did come forth . . . ." Updated 11/23/18. |
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Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These troparia are sung after Psalm 50 on November 21st for the Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple. "Glory . . . Today the living temple, the temple of the great King . . . Have mercy . . . Today the God-containing temple, the Theotokos . . . ." |
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Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, First Antiphon in Liturgy
This is the First Antiphon sung in the Divine Liturgy on November 21st for the Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple. |
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Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, Glory & Both now at the Aposticha
This is the Glory & Both now at the Aposticha for the Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, November 21st. "Let us, the assembly of believers, celebrate today . . . ." |
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Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, Glory & Both now at the Praises
The Glory & Both now at the Praises for the Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, November 21st. "Today the all-blameless Virgin is presented in the temple . . . ." |
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Forefeast (Paramon) of the Nativity of Christ, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers (Dec. 24th)
These stichera are for the Aposticha at Vespers on December 24th, but are also sung as the 2nd set of stichera at "O Lord, I have cried" on the Sunday before the Nativity, when it falls on the 24th. "Let us go before, O nations, and celebrate the Nativity of Christ . . . ." |
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Forefeast of the Nativity of Christ, Both now at the Aposticha at Vespers (Dec 20-24)
This is the "Both now" of the Aposticha at Vespers for the Forefeast of the Nativity of Christ (Dec. 20th), also sung for the Sunday before the Nativity, when it falls from December 20th - 24th. "Behold, the time of our salvation approacheth . . . ." |
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Forefeast of the Elevation of the Cross (Sept. 13th), Festal Troparion after Psalm 50
These troparia are sung after the Matins Gospel and the reading/chanting of Psalm 50. "Through the intercessions of the Apostles . . . of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy upon me . . . O Cross of Christ, O hope of Christians . . . ." |
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Forefeast of Theophany & Sunday Before Theophany, Glory (Doxa) at "O Lord, I have cried" (Jan 2, 2-5)
This Glory at "O Lord, I have cried" is sung for the Forefeast of Theophany on January 2nd, as well as on the Sunday before Theophany (Epiphany), January 2-5. It is also sung as the Glory/Both now at the Aposticha of Vespers on January 4th. "Christ the truth cometh down towards the Jordan . . . ." Updated 12/1/19. |
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Forgiveness Theotokion
This Theotokion is sung at the end of Forgiveness Evening Vespers, Tone/Mode 2. "O Mother of the high God, O righteous one, . . ." |
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George, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Glory is sung at Great Vespers on April 23rd for St. George, the Great-Martyr. "Thou hast walked according to thy name, O George . . . ." (Thou hast lived worthily of thy name . . .) |
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George, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha at Vespers
This Glory is sung at the Aposticha of Great Vespers on April 23rd for St. George, the Great-Martyr. "Let us, brethren, extol spiritually . . . ." |
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George, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Praises
This is the Glory sung on April 23rd at the Feast of the Great-martyr George the Trophy-bearer. "Spring hath shown forth; come, let us be glad . . . ." Updated 4/15/17. |
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George, Festal troparia after Psalm 50
These are the festal troparia sung after the reading of the Matins Gospel and Psalm 50. "Glory . . . Through the intercessions of the victory-clad George . . . Both now . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy on me . . . Today the whole universe is illuminated . . . ." |
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Great Doxology - Tone 1
Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins) |
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Great Doxology - Tone 2
Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins). Updated 6/10/15. |
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Great Doxology - Tone 3
Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins) |
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Great Doxology - Tone 4
Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins) |
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Great Doxology - Tone 5
Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins) |
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Great Doxology - Tone 6
Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins) |
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Great Doxology - Tone 7
Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins) |
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Great Doxology - Tone 8
Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins) |
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Holy Fathers of the Seventh (and 1st) Ecumenical Council, Doxastikon (Glory & Both now) at the Aposticha
This Glory and Both now at the Aposticha is sung on the Sunday between October 11th & 17th for the Holy Fathers of the 7th Ecumenical Council, as well as for the Holy Fathers of the 1st Ecumenical Council on the Sunday after the Ascension. "Come, ye assemblies of Orthodoxy, let us celebrate today . . . ." Updated 5/30/19. |
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Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Glory at "O Lord, I have cried" for the Sunday of the Holy Fathers, October 11th-17th. "Let us extol today those mystical trumpets of the Spirit . . . ." |
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Holy Fathers, Glory (Doxastikon) at the Praises
This is the Glory (Doxastikon) sung at the Praises for the Holy Fathers, on the Sunday after Ascension (of the 1st Ecumenical Council), on the Sunday during July 13-19 (of the 4th Ecum. Council), and on the Sunday during October 11-17 (of the 7th Ecum. Council). |
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Holy Saturday Vesperal Liturgy, Song of the Three Youths
This refrain is sung at the Vesperal Liturgy on Holy Saturday morning after the 15th Old Testament Reading. "Praise the Lord, and exalt Him more and more unto all the ages." |
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Hymn of Kassiani the Nun
Sung as the Doxastikon of the Aposticha for Holy Wednesday Bridegroom Matins. UPDATED and corrected 7/31/13! |
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Archangels (November 8th), Katabasia Ode 9
This Katabasia, Ode 9, is sung from November 8th (Feast of the Archangels) until November 20th, inclusive, which includes the changes for the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple. "Let all earth-born mortals . . . celebrate with honor the holy entrance of the Mother of God . . . ." |
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Archangels (November 8th), Katabasiae Odes 1-8
These Katabasiae, Odes 1-8, are sung from November 8th (Feast of the Archangels) through November 20th, which include the changes in Odes 1, 3, 5 & 9 for the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple. "I shall open my mouth . . . and I shall rejoice in her entrance with gladness . . . ." Updated 11/9/2021. |
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Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Katavasia Ode 9 (Aug 14)
This is the Katabasia for the 9th Ode for the Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, August 14th. "Let all the earth-born mortals . . . celebrate with honor the holy Dormition . . . ." |
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Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Katavasiae Odes 1-8 (Aug 14)
These are the Katabasiae for Odes 1-8 for the Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, August 14th. "I shall open my mouth . . . to sing of her Dormition . . . ." |
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Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Katabasia Ode 9
This Katabasia is from the 9th Ode of the Canon of Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode, "Verily, the Nativity is ineffable ..." |
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Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Katabasiae Odes 1-8
These Katabasiae are from Odes 1-8 of the Canon of Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode, "A help and refuge ..." |
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Pharisee & Publican - Forgiveness Sunday, Katabasiae
These Katabasiae are sung on the Sunday of the Pharisee & Publican as well as on the Forgiveness Sunday during the Triodion. |
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Rejoice, O Queen (chant)
This is the 9th Katabatsia of the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord, also sung on Pentecost and Monday of the Holy Spirit. "Rejoice, O Queen, pride of virgins and mothers . . . ." Updated 5/18/19. |
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Meat Fare Saturday (chant), Kontakion
"With the saints give rest," sung on the Saturday before Meat-Fare Sunday. Also sung in the Funeral Service (See Funeral Service). Updated 1/17/17. |
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Palm Sunday, Apolytikion (2nd, chant)
This is the 2nd Apolytikion (Troparion) sung on the Feast of Palm Sunday. (The 1st is labeled for Lazarus Saturday.) "O Christ God, when we were buried with thee in Baptism . . . ." |
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Palm Sunday, Aposticha and Doxa (Glory) at Great Vespers
These are the stichera and the Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha of Great Vespers for the Feast of Palm Sunday. "Rejoice and be happy, O city of Zion . . . ." and "Today hath the grace of the Holy Spirit . . . ." |
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Palm Sunday, Katavasiae (Odes 1-9)
These are the Katavasiae of the Canon (Odes 1-9) for the Feast of Palm Sunday. "Verily, the springs of the deep appeared dry . . . God the Lord hath appeared unto us . . . ." |
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Palm Sunday, Megalynarion (Hymn to the Theotokos)
This is the chant version of the Megalynarion sung in the Divine Liturgy on Palm Sunday. "God the Lord hath appeared unto us . . . ." See "Reception of the bishop" PDF for the same music with instructions for receiving the bishop. |
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Palm Sunday, Prokeimenon at Orthros (Matins)
This Prokeimenon is sung at Orthros (Matins) on the Feast of Palm Sunday. "Out of the mouths of infants and of sucklings Thou hast perfected praise." |
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Palm Sunday, Stichera and Doxa (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
These are the stichera and the Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried" for the Feast of Palm Sunday. "Today hath the grace of the Holy Spirit . . . ." Updated 2/29/2020. |
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Palm Sunday, Stichera and Doxa (Glory) at the Praises
These are the stichera and the Doxastikon (Glory) of the Praises sung on the Feast of Palm Sunday. "O Lord, great multitudes spread their garments . . . Six days before the Passover . . . ." |
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Palm Sunday, Troparia after Psalm 50
These are the troparia sung after Psalm 50 in Orthros (Matins). "Today Christ entereth into the Holy City . . . Today hath the grace of the Holy Spirit . . . ." |
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Lent-1st Sunday, Doxastikon & Theotokion (Glory-Both now) at the Praises
This Glory is sung at the Praises on the First Sunday of Lent, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "Moses received the law in a period of abstinence . . . Most blessed art thou . . . ." |
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Lent-1st Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord I have cried"
This Glory is sung at "O Lord I have cried" on the First Sunday of Lent, Tone/Mode 2. "The grace of truth hath shone . . . ." |
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Lent-1st Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory/Both now) at the Aposticha
This "Glory/Both now" is sung at the Aposticha on the First Sunday of Lent, Tone/Mode 2. "O ye who have passed from evil doctrine to true worship . . . ." |
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Lent-1st Sunday, Katabasiae Odes 1-9
These Katabasiae of the Canon are sung on the First Sunday of Lent, Tone/Mode 4. "Old Israel having passed through the depth . . . ." |
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Lent-2nd Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord I have cried"
This Glory is sung at "O Lord I have cried" on the Second Sunday of Lent, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "O thrice-blessed, righteous, and most holy Father . . . ." |
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Lent-2nd Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha
This Glory is sung at the Aposticha on the Second Sunday of Lent, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode. "Thy tongue, awakened unto doctrines . . . ." |
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Lent-2nd Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Praises
This Glory is sung at the Praises on the Second Sunday of Lent, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "Thou didst shine forth, O Christ . . . ." |
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Lent-3rd Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Praises
This Glory is sung at the Praises on the Third Sunday of Lent, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode. "The Lord of all taught us by a proverb . . . ." |
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Lent-3rd Sunday, Doxatikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Glory is sung at "O Lord, I have cried" on the Third Sunday of Lent, Tone/Mode 3. "O Christ our God, who didst accept crucifixion willingly . . . ." |
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Lent-3rd Sunday, Doxatikon (Glory) at the Aposticha of Great Vespers
This "Glory/Both now" is sung at the Aposticha of Great Vespers on the Third Sunday of Lent, Tone/Mode 4. "O Lord, who didst support in war the all-humble David . . . ." Updated 4/2/19. |
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Lent-3rd Sunday, Katabasia-Ode 9
This is the Katabasia of the Canon, Ode 9, sung on the 3rd Sunday of Lent, for the Veneration of the Precious and Life-giving Cross, Tone/Mode 1. "O Virgin Mother . . . ." Updated 3/27/2020. |
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Lent-3rd Sunday, Katabasiae-Odes 1-8
These are the Katabasiae of the Canon, Odes 1-8, for the 3rd Sunday of Lent, for the Veneration of the Precious and Life-giving Cross, Tone/Mode 1. "Of old the divine Moses foreshadowed thy Cross . . . ." Updated 3/27/2020. |
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Lent-4th Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Praises
This Glory is sung at the Praises in Orthros (Matins) on the 4th Sunday of Great Lent, for St. John Climacus, Tone/Mode 1. "Come, let us labor in the mystical field . . . ." |
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Lent-5th Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Glory is sung at "O Lord I have cried" on the Fifth Sunday of Lent, Tone/Mode 4. "The power of thy Cross, O Christ, hath done wonders . . . ." Updated 4/1/2023. |
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Lent-5th Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha of Great Vespers
This Glory is sung at the Aposticha of Great Vespers on the Fifth Sunday of Great Lent, Tone/Mode 2. "Thou didst sever with the sword of abstinence . . . ." |
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Lent-5th Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Praises
This Glory is sung at the Praises on the Fifth Sunday of Lent, Tone/Mode 1. "The kingdom of God is not meat and drink . . . ." |
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Matins, Kazan - First Little Litany
First Little Litany in Matins, from the Kazan Matins book. Updated 11/22/16. |
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Matins, Kazan - Great Litany
Great Litany in Matins, from the Kazan Matins book. Updated 11/22/16. |
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Matins, Kazan - Second Little Litany
Second Little Litany in Matins, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Third Little Litany #1
Third Little Litany at Matins, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Third Little Litany #2
Third Little Litany at Matins, Tone 5/Plagal First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Byzantine Matins Project
This is the entire set of music from the 1976 version of Kazan's Byzantine Matins Project. It has been typeset and corrected in its barring and accenting, with ison added. Please use with it the newer versions of the God is the Lord, also found in this PDF Library, Section G. Updated 11/9/2022. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 01, Tone 1
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the First Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 1/First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 02, Tone 2
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the Second Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 03, Tone 3
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the Third Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 3/Third Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 04, Tone 4
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the Fourth Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 4/Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 05, Tone 5
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the Fifth Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 5/Plagal First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 06, Tone 6
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the Sixth Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 07, Tone 7
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the Seventh Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 7/Grave Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 08, Tone 8
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the Eighth Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 09, Tone 5
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the Ninth Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 5/Plagal First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. Updated 2/1/19. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 10, Tone 6
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the Tenth Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Doxastikon and Theotokion at the Praises for Eothinon 11, Tone 8
Doxastikon and Theotokion for the Eleventh Eothinon at the Praises, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Evlogetaria, Resurrectional
Resurrectional Evlogetaria for Sunday Orthros, Tone 5/Plagal First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 01, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 1st Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 02, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 2nd Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 03, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 3rd Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 04, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 4th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 05, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 5th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 06, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 6th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 07, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 7th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 08, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 8th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 09, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 9th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. Updated 2/1/19. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 10, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 10th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Exaposteilarion for Eothinon 11, Tone 2
Exaposteilarion for the 11th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Festal Anabathmoi "From my youth up"
Festal Anabathmoi "From my youth up...", Tone 4/Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Katavasia for the Theotokos, Ode 9, Tone 4
Ninth Ode Katavasia for the Theotokos, "Let all earthborn mortals...", Tone 4/Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Katavasiae for the Theotokos, Odes 1-8, Tone 4
Katavasiae 1-8 for the Theotokos, "I shall open my mouth...", Tone 4/Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. Updated 11/9/2021. |
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Matins, Kazan - Let everything that hath breath, and Litany before the Orthros Gospel
"Let everything that hath breath..." and Litany before the Orthros Gospel, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Little Litany and "Holy is the Lord our God", Eastertide
Litany and "Holy is the Lord our God" for Eastertide, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Little Litany and "Holy is the Lord our God", usual Sundays
Litany and "Holy is the Lord our God" for usual Sundays, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Lord have mercy, after the Intercession
12x "Lord have mercy" after the Intercession, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Magnifications at the Katavasiae, Tone 4
Magnifications at the Katavasiae, "More honorable than the Cherubim...", Tone 4/Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 1
Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 1/First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 2
Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 3
Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 3/Third Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 4
Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 4/Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. Updated 9/14/19. |
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Matins, Kazan - Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 5
Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 5/Plagal First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 6
Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 7
Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 7/Grave Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 8
Praises and Resurrectional Stichera, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Praises, Tone 1 (first part only)
This is only the beginning of the Praises in Tone 1, without the Resurrectional stichera. "Let everything that hath breath . . . Praise ye him, all his angels . . . ." |
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Matins, Kazan - Prokeimenon of the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 1
Prokeimenon for the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 1/First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Prokeimenon of the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 2
Prokeimenon for the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Prokeimenon of the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 3
Prokeimenon for the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 3/Third Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Prokeimenon of the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 4
Prokeimenon for the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 4/Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Prokeimenon of the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 5
Prokeimenon for the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 5/Plagal First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Prokeimenon of the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 6
Prokeimenon for the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. Updated 11/22/16. |
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Matins, Kazan - Prokeimenon of the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 7
Prokeimenon for the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 7/Grave Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Prokeimenon of the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 8
Prokeimenon for the Resurrectional Orthros Gospel, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion at Praises-T1
The Resurrectional Theotokion (Both now) at the Praises in Tone 1. "Most blessed art thou, O Virgin Theotokos . . . ." |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion at Praises-T6
The Resurrectional Theotokion (Both now) at the Praises in Tone 6. "Most blessed art thou, O Virgin Theotokos . . . ." |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion at Praises-T7
This is the Theotokion at the Praises sung at Orthros following the Glory (Doxastikon). "Most blessed art thou, O Virgin Theotokos . . . ." |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion at Praises-T8
The Theotokion (Both now) sung at Sunday Orthros (Matins) in Tone 8. "Most blessed art thou, O Virgin Theotokos . . . ." Updated 5/30/19. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 01, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 1st Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 02, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 2nd Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 03, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 3rd Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 04, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 4th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 05, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 5th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 06, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 6th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 07, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 7th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 08, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 8th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 09, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 9th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. Updated 7/16/18 with missing text. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 10, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 10th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Theotokion for Eothinon 11, Tone 2
Resurrectional Theotokion of the Exaposteilarion for the 11th Eothinon, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Troparia after Psalm 50, Tone 2
Troparia after Psalm 50, Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, Tone 1
Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, "Today is salvation", Tone 1/First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, Tone 2
Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, "Today is salvation", Tone 2/Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, Tone 3
Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, "Today is salvation", Tone 3/Third Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, Tone 4
Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, "Today is salvation", Tone 4/Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, Tone 5
Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, "Having risen from the tomb", Tone 5/Plagal First Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, Tone 6
Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, "Having risen from the tomb", Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, Tone 7
Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, "Having risen from the tomb", Tone 7/Grave Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Matins, Kazan - Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, Tone 8
Troparion of the Resurrection after the Great Doxology, "Having risen from the tomb", Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode, from the Kazan Matins book. |
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Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Doxastikon & Theotokion (Glory-Both now) at the Praises
This is the Glory at the Praises on Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Tone 1/First Mode, "Let us go before, O brethren . . . Most blessed art thou . . . ." |
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Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord I have cried"
This Glory is sung at "O Lord I have cried" on Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode, "When the thrones are placed..." |
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Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha
This Glory is sung at the Aposticha on Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode, "Woe to thee, O darkened soul..." |
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Menaion - 01 January
This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan for the saints and feasts of this month. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. Updated 12/19/16. |
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Menaion - 02 February
This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan for the saints and feasts of this month. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. |
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Menaion - 03 March
This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan for the saints and feasts of this month. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. Updated 3/2/2023 with a corrected Ode 3 for March 25th. |
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Menaion - 04 April
This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan for the saints and feasts of this month. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. Updated 4/15/17. |
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Menaion - 05 May
This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan for the saints and feasts of this month. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. Updated 5/6/17. |
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Menaion - 06 June
This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan for the saints and feasts of this month. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. |
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Menaion - 07 July
Festal hymnody for offices and Divine Liturgy for the month of July. This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. |
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Menaion - 08 August
Festal hymnody from the Menaion for August. This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. Updated 8/3/17. |
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Menaion - 09 September
Festal hymnody from the Menaion for September. This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. Updated 9/14/17. |
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Menaion - 10 October
Festal hymnody from the Menaion for October. This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. |
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Menaion - 11 November
Festal hymnody from the Menaion for November. This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. Updated 11/2/17. |
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Menaion - 12 December
Festal hymnody from the Menaion for December. This music is from the Byzantine Menaion Project by Basil Kazan. The music is type-set, properly accented and barred, with ison, and rubrics and instructions added in, along with special melodies noted. Update 12/8/2020. |
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Myrrh-bearing Women Sunday, Apolytikia
Apolytikia for the third Sunday of Paschaltide (2nd Sunday after Pascha), the Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women. Updated 3/31/17. "When thou didst submit thyself unto death . . . ." and "The pious Joseph . . . ." and "Verily, the angel came to the tomb . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, 9th Ode (Double Canon)
This is the full 9th Ode of the Double Canon for the Nativity of Christ, December 25th, with the concluding Katabasiae of the 9th Ode for each canon. "Magnify, O my soul . . . I behold a strange and wonderful mystery . . . Today the Virgin giveth birth . . . Verily, it is easier . . . ." Updated 11/22/18. |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Both now at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is used as the Both now for the Feast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, and also for the days after the Nativity. "When Augustus became supreme ruler of earth . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Both now at the Aposticha
This is sung as the Both now at the Aposticha for the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ. "O Christ God, Thou hast dwelt in a cave . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Both now at the Litia / Sunday after Christmas, Both now at the Aposticha & After-Feast
This is the Both Now (Second Doxastikon) at the Litia for the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, December 25th. It is also used as the Both now of the Aposticha for the Sunday after the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, December 26-31, as well as its After-Feast. "Today all the Angels in Heaven exchange glad tidings and rejoice . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Doxa (Glory) & Both now at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Glory and Both now sung for the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, December 25th. "When Augustus became supreme ruler of earth . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Doxa (Glory) & Both now at the Aposticha at Vespers
This is the Glory and Both now sung for the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, December 25th. "Glory . . . Rejoice, O Jerusalem, and celebrate . . . Both now . . . O Christ God, Thou hast dwelt in a cave . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Doxa (Glory) & Both now at the Praises
This is the Glory and Both Now sung at the Praises for the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, December 25th. "When it was time for thy presence on earth . . . Today Christ is born in Bethlehem . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These are the troparia sung after Psalm 50 in Orthros for the Nativity of Christ, December 25th. "Glory . . . Today all creatures . . . Both now . . . Today all creatures . . . Have mercy . . . Glory to God in the highest . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Katabasia-1st Canon, Ode 9
This is the Katabasia of the 9th Ode of the 1st Canon of the Nativity of Christ, sung from November 21st to December 24th (the Eve of the Feast). "Magnify, O my soul . . . I behold a strange and wonderful mystery . . . ." (Updated 10/9/18) |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Katabasia-2nd Canon, Ode 9
This is the Heirmos from the 9th Ode of the 2nd Canon of the Nativity of Christ, sung from December 26th - 30th, "Verily, it is easier for us to endure silence . . . ." When sung as Heirmos, we us the magnificat "Today the Virgin giveth birth . . . ." When sung as Katabasia, we use the magnificat "Magnify, O my soul, her who hath delivered us from the curse." Updated 8/22/18. |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Katabasiae (Double Canon, Odes 1-8)
This double Canon of the Nativity of Christ has both sets of Katabasiae from the 1st and 2nd Canon (Odes 1-8), which are sung on the Feast of Christmas itself, December 25th, and on its Leave-taking, December 31st. "Christ is born, glorify Him . . . The Lord performed a miracle . . . ." Updated 12/3/17. |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Katabasiae-1st Canon, Odes 1-8
These Katabasiae, Odes 1-8, are to be sung in preparation of the Nativity of Christ from November 21st to December 24th (the Eve of the Feast). "Christ is born, glorify Him . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Katabasiae-2nd Canon, Odes 1-8
These Katabasiae are from the 2nd Canon of the Nativity of Christ and are sung from December 26th - 30th. "The Lord performed a miracle . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"
Stichera for the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, December 25th. "Come, let us rejoice in the Lord . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried" (For after-feast)
These are the 4 stichera of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ which are used during the days after the Feast, until its Leave-taking on the 31st. "Come, let us rejoice in the Lord . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers
These stichera are sung for the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, December 25th. "Today hath come about a great and wonderful thing . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Stichera at the Praises
These praises are sung on December 25th for the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ. "Rejoice, O righteous ones, and ye heavens be glad . . . ." |
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Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ-After Feast, Both Now (Doxa) at "O Lord, I have cried" (Dec 27)
This is sung as the Both now (Doxastikon) for the After-Feast of the Nativity of Christ, December 27th. "Today hath come about a great and wonderful thing . . . ." Updated 11/8/2021. |
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Nativity of the Theotokos, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Doxastikon (Glory & Both now) for September 8th, the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos. "Today hath God who sitteth on noetic thrones . . . ." |
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Nativity of the Theotokos, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha
This is the Doxastikon at the Aposticha for September 8th, the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos. "Come, all ye believers, let us hasten to the Virgin . . . ." |
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Nativity of the Theotokos, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Praises
This Doxastikon (Glory & Both now) is sung on September 8th for the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos. "This is the day of the Lord . . . ." |
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Nativity of the Theotokos, Festal Troparion after Psalm 50, at "Have mercy"
These are the Festal troparia sung at the Matins Gospel on September 8th for the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos. "The joy of the whole world . . . ." |
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Nativity of the Theotokos, Ninth Ode of the 2nd Canon
This is the Ninth Ode, with Magnifications, of the 2nd Canon for September 8th, the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos. "Magnify, O my soul, the Virgin Mary, born of a barren womb. Verily, virginity, O Theotokos, is impossible for a mother . . . ." Updated 8/23/19. |
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Nativity of the Theotokos, Prokeimenon at Orthros
This Prokeimenon is sung at Orthros (Matins) on September 8th, the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos. "I shall proclaim Thy Name from generation to generation." Updated 1/8/18. |
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Nativity of the Theotokos, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"
These stichera are sung at "O Lord, I have cried" for September 8th, the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos. "Today hath God who sitteth on noetic thrones . . . ." |
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Nativity of the Theotokos, Stichera at the Aposticha
This is the Aposticha for September 8th, the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotkos. "The joy of the whole world . . . ." |
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Nicholas the Wonderworker, Glory & Both now at the Praises
This is the Glory & Both now (Doxastikon) at the Praises for Our Father Bishop Nicholas, December 6th. "Glory . . . Let us blow the trumpets of praise. Let us be happy in the feast . . . Both now . . . Let us blow the trumpets of praise; for the queen of all, the virgin Mother . . . ." |
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Nicholas the Wonderworker, Troparia after Psalm 50
These are the troparia sung after Psalm 50 for St. Nicholas, December 6th. "Glory . . . Through the interecessions of Bishop Nicholas . . . Both now . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy . . . Well done, good and faithful servant . . . ." |
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Paraklesis-Great
The musical score for the service of Great Paraklesis, including Holy Transfiguration Monastery's metered translation of the Canon written out with Western notation. Updated 8/10/2020, with a certain text, Apolytikion, and new file name, from b to c. |
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Paraklesis-Little (Small)
The musical score for the service of Small Paraklesis, including Holy Transfiguration Monastery's metered translation of the Canon written out with Western notation. Updated typos & accidentals, isson, text, and Apolytikion, 8/11/2020. (New link as well, 7d.) |
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Paramon (Eve) of Theophany (Epiphany), Glory/Both now at the Aposticha (Jan 5)
This Glory/Both now at the Aposticha of Vespers is sung on the Paramon (Eve) of Theophany, January 5th, when it falls on a Sunday. It is also sung as the Glory/Both now at the Aposticha of Vespers on January 3rd. "Verily, Christ our God cometh for baptism . . . ." Updated 12/1/19. |
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Pascha, Exaposteilarion
This is the Exaposteilarion of Pascha, sung throughout the Paschal season. "When thou didst fall asleep in the body as mortal . . . ." |
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Peter & Paul, Akathist
Akathist service sung on June 29th, by Basil Kazan, taken from the text of the Menaion from St. John of Kronstadt Monastery. |
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Peter & Paul, Doxastikon (Glory) & Both Now at the Praises (June 29th)
This is sung as the Doxastikon (Glory) and Both now at the Praises on June 29th for Ss. Peter & Paul. "Verily, the all-solemn feast of the two Apostles hath arrived . . . ." |
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Peter & Paul, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried" is sung on June 29th for Ss. Peter & Paul. "Christ, by inquiring three times, Peter lovest thou me? . . . ." |
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Peter & Paul, Glory-Have mercy
These are the troparia sung after Psalm 50 for the Glory, Both now and Have mercy upon me. "Through the intercessions . . . O Peter, head of the honored Apostles . . . ." |
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Peter & Paul, Orthros
ORTHROS (Matins) music for the Feast, sung on the day of June 29th. Updated 6/29/2014 |
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Peter & Paul, Prokeimenon at Orthros
The Prokeimenon sung at Matins (Orthros) on Thursdays, Bright Monday, Pentecost, and for the Apostles. Updated 6/13/17. |
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Peter & Paul, Stichera at the Aposticha-Glory-Both Now
This is the music for the Aposticha, the Glory & Theotokion at Vespers for Ss. Peter & Paul, June 29th. "O glorious Apostle Paul, who can describe thy bondage . . . Glory . . . Today hath shone forth to the ends of the earth . . . Both now . . . Thou art the true vine . . . ." |
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Peter & Paul, Vespers
VESPERS music for the Feast, sung on the evening of June 28th. |
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Pharisee & Publican, Doxastikon & Theotokion (Glory-Both now) at the Praises
This is the Glory and Both now sung at the Praises of Orthros/Matins on the Sunday of the Pharisee & Publican, during the Triodion. "O Lord, thou didst reproach the Pharisee . . . Most blessed art thou . . . ." |
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Pharisee & Publican, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord I have cried"
This is the hymn sung at the Glory of "Lord I have cried" on the Sunday of the Pharisee & Publican. "Almighty Lord, I have known how effective are tears . . . ." |
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Pharisee & Publican, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha
This is the hymn sung as the Glory at the Aposticha on the Sunday of the Pharisse & Publican. "Mine eyes being weighed down because of mine iniquities . . . ." |
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Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Stichera at the Praises
These stichera are sung at the Praises on Meat Fare (Judgment) Sunday, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode, "I picture that day and that hour..." and Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode, "Verily, Daniel the Prophet..." |
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Pharisee & Publican, Stichera at the Praises
These are the Stichera at the Praises sung on the Sunday of the Pharisee & Publican during the Triodion. |
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Sunday after Theophany, Stichera at the Praises
Stichera at the Praises for the Sunday after Theophany, Tone 1/First Mode. |
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Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, Doxa (Glory & Both now) at "O Lord, I have cried"
Doxasticon (Glory/Both now) for "O Lord, I have cried" for the Presentation of our Lord in the Temple, February 2nd. "Today let the gate of heaven be opened . . . ." |
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Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, Doxa (Glory & Both now) at the Aposticha at Vespers
This is the separate file for the Glory/Both now at the Aposticha at Vespers for the Feast of the Presentation of our Lord in the Temple, February 2nd. "He that rideth on the cherubim, who is praised by the seraphim . . . ." |
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Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, Doxa (Glory & Both now) at the Praises
The Doxastikon (Glory & Both now) at the Praises for the Presentation of our Lord in the Temple, February 2nd. "O Christ God, who willed today . . . ." |
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Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These troparia are sung after Psalm 50 in Orthros. "Glory . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Both now . . . (repeat) . . . Have mercy . . . Today let the gate of heaven be opened . . . ." |
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Presentation (Meeting) of Our Lord in the Temple, Katabasia-Ode 9
This is the Katabasia of the 9th Ode for the Presentation of Our Lord in the Temple (February 2). "O Theotokos . . . Let us magnify, O believers . . . ." Updated 1/2/17. |
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Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, Katabasiae, Magnifications, 9th Ode complete
These are the Katabasiae for Odes 1-8, the Magnifications, and Ode 9 (combined) for the Presentation (Meeting) of the Lord in the Temple, February 2nd. "The sun of old . . . That which came to pass in thee . . . Let us magnify, O believers . . . ." Updated with new order of Magnifications, single line, Heirmos & Troparia, 12/31/18. |
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Presentation (Meeting) of Our Lord in the Temple, Katabasiae-Odes 1-8
These are the Katabasiae of Odes 1-8 for the Presentation of Our Lord in the Temple (February 2). "The sun of old passed over the depth of the tempest . . . ." |
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Presentation (Meeting) of Our Lord in the Temple, Stichera at "O Lord I have cried"
These stichera are sung at Vespers for "O Lord I have cried" for the Feast of the Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, February 2nd. "Say, O Simeon, Whom carriest thou in the Temple . . . ." |
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Presentation (Meeting) of Our Lord in the Temple, Stichera at the Aposticha
These stichera are sung at Vespers for the Aposticha & Glory/Both now on the Feast of the Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, February 2nd. "Adorn thy chamber, O Zion . . . Glory . . . Both now . . . He that rideth on the cherubim . . . ." |
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Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple-After Feast, Both now at the Aposticha at Vespers (Feb 8)
This is the Both now at the Aposticha for the After-Feast of the Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, sung on February 8th. "He that rideth on the cherubim, who is praised by the seraphim . . . ." |
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Prodigal Son, Doxastikon & Theotokion (Glory-Both now) at the Praises
This is the Glory & Both now sung at the Praises of Orthros/Matins on the Sunday of the Prodigal Son, during the Triodion. "O Good Father, I have withdrawn from thee . . . Most blessed art thou . . . ." Updated 2/18/2021. |
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Prodigal Son, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord I have cried"
This is the hymn sung at the Glory of "Lord I have cried" on the Sunday of the Prodigal Son. "O what goodly things have I, wretched one, denied myself . . . ." |
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Prodigal Son, Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha
This is the hymn sung as the Glory at the Aposticha on the Sunday of the Prodigal Son. "Having squandered the riches of the fatherly gift . . . ." |
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Prodigal Son, Katabasiae
These Katabasiae are sung on the Sunday of the Prodigal Son during the Triodion. Updated 2/24/2021. |
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Prodigal Son, Stichera at "O Lord I have cried"
These are sung on the Sunday of the Prodigal Son during the Season of the Triodion. "I have been entrusted with a verdant and faultless region . . . ." |
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Prodigal Son, Stichera at the Praises
These are the Stichera at the Praises sung on the Sunday of the Prodigal Son during the Triodion. |
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Prokeimenon, for an Apostle or Apostles, at Orthros
This Prokeimenon is sung at Orthros for when an Apostle or the Apostles are being commemorated. "Their (His) sound hath gone forth into all the earth . . . ." Updated 11/25/17. |
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Prokeimenon, Great - Second of Lent
This Great Prokeimenon is sung on the 1st (Sunday of Orthodoxy), the 3rd and the 5th Sunday of Lent, in Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode. "Thou hast given an inheritance, O Lord . . . ." Updated 1/5/17. |
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Prokeimenon-Orthros, I Shall Proclaim Thy Name
This Prokeimenon is sung at Orthros, usually for Feasts of the Theotokos. "I shall proclaim Thy Name from generation to generation." |
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Reception of a Bishop
This is the Heirmos of the 9th Ode of Palm Sunday, and is to be sung as the bishop is entering into the church, after the litany is done in the back of the church. Rubrics are listed. Updated 4/13/19. |
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Remember us, O merciful One
This is the post-Communion Hymn that is sung at the end of the Vesperal Liturgy on Holy Saturday morning. "Remember us, O merciful One, as Thou didst remember the thief in the kingdom of heaven." |
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Resurrectional Apolytikion, Tone 1 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Apolytikion from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 1/First Mode. |
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Resurrectional Apolytikion, Tone 2 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Apolytikion from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 2/Second Mode. |
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Resurrectional Apolytikion, Tone 3 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Apolytikion from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 3/Third Mode. |
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Resurrectional Apolytikion, Tone 4 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Apolytikion from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 4/Fourth Mode. |
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Resurrectional Apolytikion, Tone 5 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Apolytikion from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 5/Plagal First Mode. |
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Resurrectional Apolytikion, Tone 6 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Apolytikion from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. |
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Resurrectional Apolytikion, Tone 7 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Apolytikion from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 7/Grave Mode. |
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Resurrectional Apolytikion, Tone 8 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Apolytikion from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode. |
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Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia, Tone 1 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 1/First Mode. |
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Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia, Tone 2 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 2/Second Mode. |
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Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia, Tone 3 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 4/Fourth Mode. |
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Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia, Tone 4 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 4/Fourth Mode. |
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Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia, Tone 5 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 5/Plagal First Mode. |
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Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia, Tone 6 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. |
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Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia, Tone 7 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 7/Grave Mode. |
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Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia, Tone 8 (Kazan)
Resurrectional Theotokion at the Apolytikia from the Kazan Byzantine Project, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode. |
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Saturday of Souls, Evlogitaria
These Evlogitaria are from the Funeral Service, and are sung at Orthros (Matins) on Saturday of Souls and Meat Fare Saturday. "Blessed art thou, O Lord, teach me thy statutes. The Choir of the Saints have found the Fountain of Life and the Door of Paradise . . . ." |
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Saturday of Souls, Memorial Service
This Memorial Service is specifically for the Saturday of Souls, Meat Fare Saturday, in Tones 3, 4 & 6; Modes 3, 4 & Plagal Second Mode. Updated 2/25/2023. |
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St. Simeon's Prayer
Common Byzantine version in Tone 6. |
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Sunday after the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Apolytikion
This is the Apolytikion of the Sunday after the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, December 26th - 31st. "Proclaim, O Joseph, to David, the grandparent of God . . . ." |
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Sunday after the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Doxa (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Doxastikon (Glory) for the Sunday after the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, December 26th - 31st. "Let us celebrate the memory of David . . . ." |
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Sunday after the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Doxa (Glory) at the Aposticha
This is the Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha for the Sunday after the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, December 26th - 31st. "Thy Nativity hath become a memorial for the Priests . . . ." |
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Sunday after the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Doxa (Glory) at the Praises
This Glory is sung on the Sunday after the Nativity of Christ, December 26th - 31st. "The blood, fire and pillars of smoke . . . ." |
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Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, Apolytikion [Listen]
This Apolytikion is sung on the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, December 18th - 24th. "Great are the accomplishments of faith . . . ." Audio added 11/2/2022. |
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Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, Both now at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Doxastikon of the Forefeast of the Nativity of Christ, sung on the Sunday before the Nativity, from December 18th - 24th, and on the 24th itself. "O cavern, make ready, for the ewe doth come . . . ." (Make ready, O cave . . . .) |
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Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, Doxa (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Glory is sung on the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, December 18th - 24th. "Verily, Daniel, the man of desires . . . ." |
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Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, Doxa (Glory) at the Aposticha at Vespers
This is the Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha at Vespers sung for the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, December 18th - 24th. "Rejoice, O honored Prophets . . . ." |
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Sunday before the Nativity of Christ-Orthros (Kazan)
This is the Orthros (Matins) service for the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, December 18-24, the Sunday of the Genealogy |
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Sunday before the Nativity of Christ-Vespers (Kazan)
This is the Vesper service for the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, December 18-24, the Sunday of the Genealogy. (Updated 12/13/12 with proper Special melody label, not music.) |
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Sunday before Theophany, Glory/Both now at "O Lord, I have cried" (Jan 2-4)
This is the Glory/Both now sung on the Sunday before Theophany (Epiphany) when it falls on January 2-4. This is also sung as the Glory/Both now at the Aposticha at the Praises in Orthros on January 2nd and January 5th, as well as at the Praises of Orthros on Sunday, January 5th. "O John the Baptizer, who didst know me . . . ." Updated 12/1/19. |
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Sunday of the Forefathers of Christ, Glory & Both now at the Aposticha at Vespers
This Glory and Both now are sung at the Aposticha for the 2nd Sunday before Christmas, the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers of Christ, December 11-17. "Come ye feast-lovers, let us extol with hymns . . . ." |
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Sunday of the Forefathers of Christ, Glory & Both now at the Praises
This Glory and Both at the Praises are sung on the Second Sunday before Christmas, the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers of Christ, December 11-17. "Come, let us all celebrate the anniversary of their memory . . . ." |
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Sunday of the Forefathers of Christ, Glory at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Glory is sung at "O Lord, I have cried" for the 2nd Sunday before Christmas, the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers of Christ, December 11-17. "Let us, O believers, extol today . . . ." |
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Sunday of the Forefathers-2nd Sunday before Nativity of Christ-Orthros (Kazan)
This is the Orthros (Matins) service for the 2nd Sunday before Christmas, December 11-17, the Sunday of the Forefathers, pages 60-76 from Kazan's December Menaion |
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Sunday of the Forefathers-2nd Sunday before Nativity of Christ-Vespers (Kazan)
This is the Vesper service for the 2nd Sunday before Christmas, December 11-17, the Sunday of the Forefathers. (Updated 12/13/12 with proper Special melody label, not music.) Pages 47-59 of Kazan's December Menaion. |
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Synaxis of John the Baptist, Both now at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is only the Both now sung at "O Lord, I have cried" for the Synaxis of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner & Baptist John, January 7th. "God the Word appeared in the flesh . . . ." |
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Synaxis of John the Baptist, Both now at the Aposticha at Vespers
This Both now is sung for the Synaxis of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner & Baptist John, January 7th. "Come, let us emulate the wise virgins . . . ." |
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Synaxis of John the Baptist, Doxa (Glory) & Both Now at "O Lord, I have cried" (Jan 7)
This Doxastikon (Glory) and Both now are sung for the Holy, Glorious, Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John and Post-Feast of Theophany, January 7th. "Glory . . . O thou lamp in the flesh . . Both now . . . God the Word appeared in the flesh to mankind . . . ." |
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Synaxis of John the Baptist, Doxa (Glory) & Both Now at the Aposticha (Jan 7)
This is the Doxastikon (Glory) and Both now at the Aposticha for the Synaxis of John the Baptist and Post-Theophany, January 7th. "Glory . . . Since thou art a lover of the Spirit . . . Both now . . . Come let us emulate the wise virgins . . . ." |
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Synaxis of John the Baptist, Doxa (Glory) at the Praises
This is the Glory at the Praises for the Synaxis of John the Baptist, January 7th. "Thou hast come from the suffering of barrenness . . . ." |
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Synaxis of John the Baptist, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These are the Festal Troparia for the Synaxis of John the Baptist, January 7th. "Glory . . . Through the intercessions of the Forerunner . . . Both now . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy . . . God the Word appeared in the flesh to mankind . . . ." |
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Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel, Doxastikon at the Aposticha
This is the Doxastikon (Glory/Both now) for the Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel, March 26th (taken from the Annunciation). "In the sixth month the archangel was sent to the pure Virgin . . . ." |
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Synaxis of the Theotokos, Both Now (Doxa) at "O Lord, I have cried" (Dec 26)
This is sung as the Both now (Doxastikon) for the Synaxis of the Theotokos, December 26th. "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace . . . ." Updated 11/10/2021. |
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Synaxis of the Theotokos, Both Now (Doxa) at the Aposticha at Vespers (Dec 26)
This is the Both now (second Doxastikon) sung for the Synaxis of the Theotokos, December 26th. "The shepherds hastened to Bethlehem . . . ." |
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Synaxis of the Theotokos, Both Now (Doxa) at the Praises (Dec 26)
This is the Both now (2nd Doxastikon) sung at the Praises for the Synaxis of the Theotokos, December 26th. "Today the invisible Nature doth unite with mankind . . . ." |
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Synaxis of the Twelve Apostles, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is sung as the Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried" on June 30th for the Synaxis of the 12 Apostles. "Verily, the all-solemn feast of the two Apostles hath arrived . . . ." |
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Synaxis of the Twelve Apostles, Glory & Both Now at the Aposticha in Vespers
This Glory & Both Now at the Aposticha in Vespers are sung on June 30th for the Synaxis of the 12 Apostles. "Today hath shone forth to the ends of the earth . . . ." |
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Thekla, Proto-Martyr, Equal-to-the-Apostles, Doxa (Glory) at the Aposticha at Vespers
This is the Glory (Doxastikon) to be sung at the Aposticha for St. Thekla, September 24th. "O Apotle, First of martyrs, thou didst trample on the attacks of the lions . . . ." |
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Thekla, Proto-Martyr, Equal-to-the-Apostles, Doxa (Glory) at the Praises
This is the Glory (Doxa) at the Praises for St. Thekla, September 24th. "O Thekla, thou beautiful virgin, first among martyrs of Christ . . . ." |
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Thekla, Proto-Martyr, Equal-to-the-Apostles, Doxastikon (Glory) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Glory at "O Lord, I have cried," sung for St. Thekla, Proto-Martyr, feast day September 24th. "O Thekla the most blessed, thou hast trampled the enemy . . . ." |
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Thekla, Proto-Martyr, Equal-to-the-Apostles, Stichera at the Praises
These praises are sung on September 24th for St. Thekla. "Rejoice, O ye people, for today is prepared the battleground for the struggle . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, 9th Ode of First Canon (4)
These are the four stichera of the Ninth Ode of the First Canon for the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany), January 6th. "Magnify, O my soul . . . Verily, all tongues are at a loss . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, 9th Ode of Second Canon (3)
These are the three stichera of the 9th Ode of the Second Canon for the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany), January 6th. "Today the Master bendeth His neck . . . O the wonder of thy super-intelligent Nativity . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These are the Troparia sung after Psalm 50 in Orthros for the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany), January 6th. "Glory . . . Let all the universe rejoice . . . Both now . . . Let all the universe rejoice . . . Have mercy . . . God the Word appeared in the flesh to mankind . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Glory at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Glory only at "O Lord, I have cried" for Theophany. "Thou didst bow Thy head to the Forerunner . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Glory at the Praises
This is the Glory only at the Praises for Theophany (Epiphany). "Our Savior, Who putteth on light like a robe . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Glory/Both Now at "O Lord, I have cried"
This is the Doxastikon (Glory/Both now) for "O Lord, I have cried" on the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany), January 6th. "Thou didst bow Thy head to the Forerunner . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Glory/Both Now at the Aposticha
The Doxastikon (Glory/Both now) at the Aposticha for Theophany (Epiphany), January 6th. "Verily, the shining lamp, born of a barren woman . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Hiermoi of Ode 9 (Double)
These are the two Heirmoi of the 9th Ode of both Canons of Theophany (Epiphany), which are also sung as Katabasiae. "Magnify, O my soul . . . "Verily, all tongues are at a loss . . . Magnify, O my soul . . . O the wonder of thy super-intelligent Nativity . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Katabasia (First Canon, Ode 9)
This is the Katabasia of the 9th Ode, with magnification, for the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, January 6th. It is sung from January 2-5. "Magnify, O my soul . . . Verily, all tongues are at a loss to praise thee properly . . . ." Updated 12/1/19. |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Katabasia (Second canon, Ode 9)
This is the Katabasia of the 9th Ode of the Second canon for the Feast of Theophany, January 6th. "Magnify, O my soul . . . O the wonder of the super-intelligent Nativity . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Katabasiae (Double, Odes 1-8)
These are the Katabasiae (Odes 1-8) of both canons for the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany), January 6th. "The Lord mighty in wars covered the bottom of the sea . . . Verily, Israel past the tempest of the tumultuous sea . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Katabasiae (First Canon, Odes 1-8)
These are the Katabasiae of the First Canon for the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, January 6th. They are sung from January 2-5. "The Lord mighty in wars uncovered the bottom of the sea . . . ." Updated 12/1/19. |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Katabasiae (Second canon, Odes 1-8)
These are the Katabasiae, Odes 1-8 of the Second canon for the Feast of Theophany, January 6th. "Verily, Israel past the tempest of the tumultuous sea . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried" (4)
These are the four stichera (repeating the first two for six) sung on Theophany (Epiphany), January 6th. "When the Forerunner saw Him Who is our Illumination . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried" (first 3)
These are the first 3 stichera at "O Lord, I have cried" for the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany), January 6th, when only 3 are needed. "When the Forerunner saw Him Who is our illumination . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers
These stichera are sung for the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, January 6th. "O Christ God, when John saw thee advancing to him . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Stichera at the Praises (4)
These are the 4 Stichera at the Praises for the After-Feast of Theophany. "Christ our God, Who is Light of Light . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Stichera at the Praises (6)
These are the six stichera and verses for the Praises on the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany), January 6th. "Christ our God who is Light of Light . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Troparion after 1st 3 OT Readings
This troparion is sung with its stichoi (verses) and Refrain after the first set of three Old Testament Readings in Vespers. "Thou didst appear in the world . . . ." |
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Theophany (Epiphany) of our Lord, Troparion after 2nd 3 OT Readings
This troparion is sung with its stichoi (verses) and Refrain after the second set of three Old Testament Readings in Vespers. "Thou didst appear, O our Savior . . . ." |
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Theotokion, Let us blow the trumpets of praise
This Theotokion is sung throughout the year, in Tone 5. "Let us blow the trumpets of praise . . . ." Updated 6/23/2020. |
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Theotokion, Thou art the true vine
This is the Theotokion (Both now) at "O Lord, I have cried" for various feasts. "O Theotokos, thou art the true vine . . . ." Updated 7/1/18. |
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Theotokion-Forefeast of the Nativity of Christ, Tell us, O Joseph
This Theotokion is taken from the Third Hour of the Nativity of Christ, and is also sung as the second Doxastikon at the Aposticha on November 29th. "Tell us, O Joseph, how it is that thou dost bring the Virgin . . . ." |
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Thomas Sunday (New Sunday), Ninth Ode
This is the Ninth Ode of the Canon sung on Thomas Sunday, the first Sunday after Pascha. "O most radiant lamp . . . ." |
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Thomas Sunday (New Sunday), Prokeimenon at Orthros
This Prokeimenon is sung at Orthros (Matins) on Thomas Sunday (New Sunday). "Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem . . . ." |
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Three Great Hierarchs, Both now (Theotokion) at the Aposticha at Vespers
This is the Theotokion (Both now) sung at the Aposticha for the Three Hierarchs, January 30th. "Let us blow the trumpets of praise; for the queen of all, the Virgin Mother, hath bent down from on high . . . ." |
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Three Great Hierarchs, Both now at the Praises (for the Presentation)
This is the Both now at the Praises, sung on the Feast of the Three Great Hierarchs, January 30th, but for the Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple. "Today Christ is presented in the Temple as a child . . . ." |
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Three Great Hierarchs, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
These troparia are sung in Orthros after Psalm 50 for the Three Great Hierarchs, January 30th. "Glory . . . Through the intercesseions of the Teachers . . . Both now . . . Through the intercessions of the Theotokos . . . Have mercy . . . Grace was poured forth on your lips . . . ." |
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Three Great Hierarchs, Glory (Doxa) at "O Lord, I have cried"
The Doxatikon (Glory) for the Three Great Hierarchs, January 30th. "Let us extol today those mystical trumpets of the Spirit . . . ." |
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Three Great Hierarchs, Glory (Doxa) at the Aposticha at Vespers
The Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha at Vespers for the Three Great Hierarchs, January 30th. "Let us blow the trumpets of song . . . ." |
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Three Great Hierarchs, Glory (Doxa) at the Praises
The Doxastikon (Glory) at the Praises for the Three Great Hierarchs, January 30th. "Today the souls of the terrestrials . . . ." |
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Transfiguration, Aposticha and Glory/Both now (Doxastikon)
This is the Aposticha, Glory & Both now sung on August 6th for the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord. "Verily, he who spoke to Moses . . . Today hast thou manifest on Tabor . . . ." |
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Transfiguration, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50
This Idiomelon is sung on August 6th, for the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord. "O thou holy One who hast sanctified the whole universe . . . ." |
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Transfiguration, Glory (Doxastikon) at "O Lord, I have cried"
This Glory is sung on August 6th for the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord. "When thou didst prefigure thy Resurrection, O Christ God . . . ." |
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Transfiguration, Glory at the Aposticha at Vespers
This is Glory only at the Aposticha at Vespers on August 6th for the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord. "Today hast thou manifested on Mount Tabor, O Lord . . . ." |
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Transfiguration, Glory at the Praises
This is the Glory sung at the Praises on August 6th for the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord. "Verily, Christ took Peter, James and John . . . ." |
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Transfiguration, Katabasia (Ode 9)
This is the Katabasia of Ode 9 for the Canon of the Feast of the Transfiguration, sung from July 27-31 and August 2-5. "Thy birth-giving, O Theotokos, has been shown free of corruption . . . ." |
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Transfiguration, Katabasiae (Odes 1-8)
These are the Katabasiae of Odes 1-8 for the Canon of the Feast of the Transfiguration, sung from July 27-31 and August 2-5. "The hosts of Israel, having passed the Red Sea . . . ." (For August 1st & 6th, see the "Cross, Katabasiae" in the Katabasiae Group.) |
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Transfiguration, Megalynarion (Hymn to the Theotokos) at Leave-taking
This Megalynarion is sung at Liturgy at the Leave-taking of the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord, when it falls on a Sunday. "Magnify, O my soul . . . Thy birth-giving, O Theotokos . . . ." |
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Transfiguration, Ninth Ode-Double Canon
This is the Ninth Ode of both Canons sung on August 6th for the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord. "Magnify, O my soul . . . Thy birth-giving, O Theotokos . . . All ears are alarmed . . . ." |
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Transfiguration, Prokeimenon at Orthros
This Prokeimenon is sung at Orthros (Matins) on August 6th for the Transfiguration of our Lord. "Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in Thy Name." |
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Transfiguration, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"
These stichera are sung on August 6th for the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord. "When thou wast transfigured before thy Crucifixion, O Lord . . . ." |
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Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 1
Convention music-6.1 |
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Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 2
Convention music-6.2 |
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Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 3
Convention music-6.3 |
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Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 4
Convention music-6.4 |
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Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 5
Convention music-6.5 |
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Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 6
Convention music-6.6 |
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Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 7
Convention music-6.7 |
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Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 8
Convention music-6.8 |
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Vesperal Divine Liturgy of Holy Saturday
Complete service book for Holy Saturday from Kazan Byzantine Project |
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Forgiveness evening, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"
These stichera at "O Lord I have cried" are sung on Forgiveness Sunday night, after the 4 Penitential stichera, Tone/Mode 2. "Let us all hasten . . ." |
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Holy Fathers of the 4th Ecumenical Council (July), Stichera and Glory at "O Lord, I have cried"
These Stichera and Glory (Doxastikon) are sung at "O Lord, I have cried" at Vespers for the Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the 4th Ecumenical Council, July 13th-19th, Prosomoion "Having laid up all their hope." "O Philanthropic Word, boundless and indescribable . . . ." "Glory . . . Let us extol today those mystical trumpets of the Spirit . . . ." |
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Holy Saturday Vesperal Liturgy, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"
These are the 3 stichera sung (first one repeated for 4) on Holy Saturday Vesperal Liturgy, after the ones for the Resurrection. "Today hath Hades groaned, crying . . . ." |
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Pharisee & Publican, Stichera at "O Lord I have cried"
These are sung on the Sunday of the Pharisee & Publican during the Season of the Triodion. |
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Sunday after Theophany, Stichera at "O Lord I have cried"
Stichera at "O Lord I have cried" for the Sunday after Theophany, Tone 2/Second Mode. |
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Forgiveness evening, Stichera and Glory at the Aposticha
These are the stichera and the Glory/Both now at the Aposticha on Forgiveness Sunday Evening, Tone/Mode 4. "Thy grace hath risen . . ." and "The ranks of angels praise thee . . ." |
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Holy Fathers of the 4th Ecumenical Council (July), Doxastikon (Glory) at the Aposticha in Vespers
This is the Glory (Doxastikon) sung at the Aposticha at Vespers for the Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the 4th Ecumenical Council, July 13th-19th. "Ye have become, O Holy Fathers, conscientious keepers . . . ." |
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Byzantine Vespers Project
This is the music from the 1974 version of Kazan's Vespers. It has been typeset but NOT corrected in its barring and accenting, with ison added. Updated 4/5/19, with version 6. |
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Vespers, Kazan - "O Lord, I have cried" with verses and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 1
"O Lord, I have cried" (Kekragaria) with verses (stichologia) and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 1/First Mode. "Accept our evening prayers, O holy Lord . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - "O Lord, I have cried" with verses and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 2
"O Lord, I have cried" (kekragaria), verses (stichologia), and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 2/Second Mode. "Come ye, let us worship him . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - "O Lord, I have cried" with verses and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 3
"O Lord, I have cried" (kekragaria) with verses (stichologia) and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 3/Third Mode. "O Christ Savior, the might of death . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - "O Lord, I have cried" with verses and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 4
"O Lord, I have cried" (kekragaria) with verses (stichologia) and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 4/Fourth Mode. "We worship untiringly thy quickening Cross, O Christ God . . . ." Updated 2/9/19 (removed extra image). |
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Vespers, Kazan - "O Lord, I have cried" with verses and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 5
"O Lord, I have cried" (kekragaria) with verses (stichologia) and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 5/Plagal First Mode. "With thy noble cross, O Christ . . . ." Updated 11/2/17. |
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Vespers, Kazan - "O Lord, I have cried" with verses and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 6
"O Lord I have cried" (kekragaria) with verses (stichologia) and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "O Christ, Possessor of victory over hades . . . ." Updated (corrected) 3/6/2021. |
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Vespers, Kazan - "O Lord, I have cried" with verses and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 7
"O Lord, I have cried" (kekragaria) with verses (stichologia) and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 7/Grave Mode. "Come let us rejoice in the Lord . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - "O Lord, I have cried" with verses and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 8
"O Lord, I have cried" (kekragaria) with verses (stichologia) and Resurrectional stichera, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode. "Evening praise and spoken worship do we offer thee . . . ." Updated 3/9/19. |
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Vespers, Kazan - Come Let Us Worship
Invitatory (initial hymn) from the Kazan Vespers book. "Come, let us worship and fall down before God our King . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Glory, Slow Final, in Various Tones
Slow (Sticheraric) Final Glory in the various tones, from the Kazan Vespers book, adapted. Updated 1/14/17. |
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Vespers, Kazan - Great Litany
Great Litany #1 and #2 from the Kazan Vespers book. |
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Vespers, Kazan - Litany of Fervent Supplication #1
Litany of Fervent Supplication, first version from the Kazan Vespers book, including single and triple LHM. Updated 11/22/16. |
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Vespers, Kazan - Litany of Fervent Supplication #2
Litany of Fervent Supplication, second version from the Kazan Vespers book, with single and triple LHM. Updated 11/22/16. |
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Vespers, Kazan - Prokeimena, Weekdays, Sun-Fri
Prokeimena for weekday Vespers, Sunday to Friday evening. |
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Vespers, Kazan - Prokeimenon on Saturday evening
Vesperal prokeimenon sung on Saturday evening. "The Lord is King, and hath put on glorious apparel." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion, Tone 1
Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion from the Kazan Vespers book, Tone 1/First Mode. "By thy passion, O Christ . . . Behold, now is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah . . . ." Updated 2/2/2023. |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion, Tone 2
Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion from the Kazan Vespers book, Tone 2/Second Mode. "Thy resurrection, O Christ Savior . . . O wondrous event, transcending all the ancient miracle . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion, Tone 3
Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion from the Kazan Vespers book, Tone 3/Third Mode. "O Christ, who didst darken the sun with thy passion . . . Thou didst verily conceive by the Holy Spirit . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion, Tone 4
Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion from the Kazan Vespers book, Tone 4/Fourth Mode. "When thou wast lifted up upon the cross, O Lord . . . O thou who art free from all blemish . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion, Tone 5
Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion from the Kazan Vespers book, Tone 5/Plagal First Mode. "O Christ Savior, who didst become incarnate without leaving heaven . . . O most revered Virgin . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion, Tone 6
Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion from the Kazan Vespers book, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "Thy resurrection, O Christ our Savior . . . O most chaste and pure one . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion, Tone 7
Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion from the Kazan Vespers book, Tone 7/Grave Mode. "Thou hast risen from the tomb, O Savior of the world . . . All we earthly ones, O Lady . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion, Tone 8
Resurrectional Aposticha and Theotokion from the Kazan Vespers book, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode. "Thou didst ascend the cross, O Jesus . . . O Virgin without groom, blameless one . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 1
Aposticha for the Resurrection, Tone 1/First Mode. "By thy passion, O Christ, we have been set free from sufferings . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 2
Aposticha for the Resurrection, Tone 2/Second Mode. "Thy resurrection, O Christ Savior, hath illumined the whole universe . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 3
Aposticha for the Resurrection, Tone 3/Third Mode. "O Christ, who didst darken the sun with thy passion . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 4
Aposticha for the Resurrection, Tone 4/Fourth Mode. "When thou wast lifted up upon the cross, O Lord . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 5
Aposticha for the Resurrection, Tone 5/Mode Plagal 1. "O Christ Savior, who didst become incarnate without leaving heaven . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 6
Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "Thy resurrection, O Christ our Savior . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 7
Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 7/Grave Mode. "Thou hast risen from the tomb, O Savior of the world . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 8
Resurrectional Aposticha, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode. "Thou didst ascend the cross, O Jesus . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at "O Lord, I have cried" (Tone 1)
Theotokion for the Resurrection at "O Lord, I have cried," Tone 1/First Mode. "Let us sing the praises of Mary, the Virgin . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at "O Lord, I have cried" (Tone 2)
Theotokion of the Resurrection at "O Lord, I have cried," Tone 2/Second Mode. "O Virgin, verily the shadow of the law . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at "O Lord, I have cried" (Tone 3)
Theotokion of the Resurrection at "O Lord, I have cried," Tone 3/Third Mode. "O Lady of exceeding honor . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at "O Lord, I have cried" (Tone 4)
Theotokion for the Resurrection at "O Lord, I have cried," Tone 4/Fourth Mode. "David the prophet who became through thee, O Theotokos . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at "O Lord, I have cried" (Tone 5)
Theotokion for the Resurrection at "O Lord, I have cried," Tone 5/Plagal First Mode. "The sign of the virgin bride who knew not wedlock . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at "O Lord, I have cried" (Tone 6)
Theotokion for the Resurrection at "O Lord, I have cried," Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "Who shall not magnify thee, most holy Virgin . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at "O Lord, I have cried" (Tone 7)
Theotokion for the Resurrection at "O Lord, I have cried," Tone 7/Grave Mode. "O pure Theotokos, thou wast known as a mother . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at "O Lord, I have cried" (Tone 8)
Theotokion for the Resurrection at "O Lord, I have cried," Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode. "Verily, the King of heaven, for his love to mankind . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at the Aposticha, Tone 1
Theotokion for the Resurrection at the Aposticha, Tone 1/First Mode. "Behold, now is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at the Aposticha, Tone 2
Theotokion for the Resurrection at the Aposticha, Tone 2/Second Mode. "O wondrous event, transcending all the ancient miracles . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at the Aposticha, Tone 3
Theotokion for the Resurrection at the Aposticha, Tone 3/Third Mode. "Thou didst verily conceive by the Holy Spirit . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at the Aposticha, Tone 4
Theotokion for the Resurrection at the Aposticha, Tone 4/Fourth Mode. "O thou who art free from all blemish . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at the Aposticha, Tone 5
Theotokion for the Resurrection at the Aposticha, Tone 5/Mode Plagal 1. "O most revered Virgin . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at the Aposticha, Tone 6
Theotokion for the Resurrection at the Aposticha, Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "O most chaste and pure one . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at the Aposticha, Tone 7
Theotokion for the Resurrection at the Aposticha, Tone 7/Grave Mode. "All we earthly ones, O Lady . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - Resurrectional Theotokion at the Aposticha, Tone 8
Theotokion for the Resurrection at the Aposticha, Tone 8/Plagal Fourth Mode. "O Virgin without groom, blameless one . . . ." |
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Vespers, Kazan - St. Simeon's Prayer (Chant)
St. Simeon's Prayer; chant setting by Kazan in Tone 6/Plagal Second Mode. "Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace . . . ." |