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Eothinon 01, Glory (Doxastikon) at the Praises

The Glory (Doxastikon) at the Praises for Eothinon 01.  "As the disciples were hastening to the mountain . . . ."  Updated 1/26/24.

Let Everything That Hath Breath-Tone 1

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Praises

These are the initial Praises only, "Let everything . . . Praise ye Him . . . ."  The music is in Western & Byzantine notation.

Leo the Great-Pope of Rome

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

For St. Leo the Great, Pope of Rome, February 18th, Prosomoion "O all-lauded martyrs."  "By wisdom and discipline of life . . . ."

Blaise-Bishop of Sebastia and companions, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

For the Hieromartyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebastia, and Companions, February 11th, Prosomoion "Thou art the joy."  "O righteous Blaise . . . ."

Forefeast of the Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, Apolytikion

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Troparia (Apolytikia) of Feasts & Forefeasts

For the Forefeast of the Presentation (Meeting) of Christ, February 1st, Prosomoion "The soldiers standing guard."  "The Heavens' choir looked down . . . ."

Tryphon the Martyr, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

Sung for The Holy Martyr Tryphon, February 1st, Prosomoion "O all-lauded martyrs."  "O glorious Tryphon praised of all . . . ."

O Lord, I have cried (Tone 1)

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O Lord, I have cried

"O Lord, I have cried," until "Let thine ears be attentive . . . ."  The music is in Western & Byzantine notation.

Twenty Thousand Martyrs Burned in Nicomedia, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are sung for the Holy 20,000 Martyrs Burned in Nicomedia, December 28th, Prosomoion "O all-lauded martyrs."  "Assembled together by God's grace . . . ."

Ambrose of Milan, Stichera at OLIHC (1st set)

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

First set of stichera at OLIHC for St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, December 7th, Prosomoion "Thou art the joy."  "Having with virtues adorned the throne . . . ."

Saba the Sanctified, First Kathisma

First Kathisma sung for St. Saba the Sanctified, December 5th, Prosomoion "The soldiers standing guard."  "Completing thy whole life . . . We know thee . . . ."

Cosmas the Hymnographer, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers

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Vesperal Stichera at the Aposticha

Stichera at the Aposticha for Cosmas the Hymnographer, Bishop of Maïuma, October 14, Prosomoion "Thou art the joy."  "By many vigils and fastings . . . ."

Theotokion, Grant me the means

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

Theotokion for Vespers & Matins, Prosomoion "Thou art the joy."  "Grant me the means, O pure virgin . . . ."

Forefeast of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are sung for the Forefeast of the Nativity of the Theotokos, September 7th, Prosomoion "Thou art the joy."  "The mystic rays of resplendent and universal joy  . . . ."

Stavro-Theotokion (of the Cross), As thou didst stand by the Cross

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

This is sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "Thou art the joy."  "As thou didst stand by the Cross of thy Son and God . . . ."

Mark-Apostle & Evangelist, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried" (2nd set)

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Mark, the Holy Apostle & Evangelist (April 25th)

This is the second set of stichera sung for the Apostle Mark, April 25th, Prosomoioin "O all-lauded martyrs."  "Thou drankest the torrent of delight . . . ."

Mark-Apostle & Evangelist, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried" (1st set)

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Mark, the Holy Apostle & Evangelist (April 25th)

This is the first set of stichera sung for the Apostle Mark, April 25th, Prosomoion "Thou art the joy."  "To him that wrote down the true God-proclaiming oracles . . . ."

Kodratos of Corinth and his Five Companions, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are sung for the Martyr Kodratos of Corinth and his Five Companions, March 10th, Prosomoion "O all-lauded martyrs."  "Kodratos, most excellent of men . . . ."

Julian (Ilyan) of Homs, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers

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Julian (Ilyan) of Homs (Feb 6)

These stichera are sung for the Martyr Julian (Ilyan) of Homs, February 6th, Prosomoion "O all-lauded martyrs."  "Rejoice in the Lord, O Church of God . . . ."

Stavro-Theotokion, Beholding Christ Hanging on the Tree

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

This is the Stavro-Theotokion (of the Cross), sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "O all-lauded martyrs."  "Beholding Christ hanging on the Tree . . . ."

Martyrs-Another Apolytikion

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Troparia (Apolytikia) of the Saints

This is another Apolytikion used for the Martyrs.  "Be thou entreated for the sake of the sufferings of Thy saints . . . ."

Anastasia, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These stichera are sung for the Holy Great Martyr Anastasia, the Deliverer from Potions, December 22nd, Prosomoion "O all-lauded martyrs."  "How great is the beauty past compare . . . ." Updated 12/22/

Theotokion, O Staff of the Faithful

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

This is sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "O all-lauded martyrs."  "O staff of the faithful and our hope . . . ."

Forefeast of the Conception of the Theotokos & Patapios of Thebes, 1st Set of Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

This is the first set of stichera sung for December 8th, for the Forefeast of the Conception of the Theotokos and St. Patapios of Thebes, Prosomoion "Thou art the joy."  "Come, O ye people, and let us now form a spiritual choir . . . ."

Theotokion, O Virgin, Great Moses Once Beheld

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

This is sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "O all-lauded martyrs."  "O Virgin, great Moses once beheld with prophetic eyes . . . ."

Theotokion, O Thou Who Knewest Not Wedlock

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

This is sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "Thou art the joy."  "O thou who knewest not wedlock, O Virgin Mother of God . . . ."

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