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Moses the Ethiopian, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers

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Vesperal Stichera at the Aposticha

For our Righteous Father Moses the Ethiopian, August 28th, Prosomoion "Rejoice."  "Rejoice, repentant robber most blest . . . ."

Transfiguration of our Lord, Festal Troparia after Psalm 50

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Transfiguration of our Lord (August 6)

This is the Idiomelon sung for the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord, August 6th, after "Have mercy on me."  "O Thou Who hast sanctified the whole world . . . ."

Transfiguration of our Lord, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Transfiguration of our Lord (August 6)

These stichera are sung for the Transfiguration of our Lord, August 6th.  "Before Thy Cross, O Lord . . . ."

Placing of the Sash of the Theotokos in Halkoprateia, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers

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Vesperal Stichera at the Aposticha

For the Placing of the Sash of the Theotokos in Halkoprateia, August 31st, Prosomoion "Unto them that fear thee."  "Thou hast giv'n thy sash unto thy flock . . . ."

Placing of the Sash of the Theotokos in Halkoprateia, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

For the Placing of the Sash of the Theotokos in Halkoprateia, August 31st, Prosomoion "As one valiant."  "For thy servants, the hallowed shrine . . . ."

Eutyches-Disciple of John the Theologian, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are sung for Eutyches, the Disciple of St. John the Theologian, August 24th, Prosomoion "O strange wonder."  "O all-blessed Martyr Eutyches . . . ."

After-Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers

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Vesperal Stichera at the Aposticha

These are sung for the After-Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, August 17th, Prosomoion "O house of Ephratha."  "With holy Angels choirs . . . ."

Myron of Kyzikos, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are for the Hieromartyr Myron of Kyzikos, August 17th, Prosomoion "When he took thee."  "When the raging fire of godlessness . . . ."

After-Feast of Transfiguration, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers (Aug 10)

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Vesperal Stichera at the Aposticha

Sung at the Aposticha for the Martyr & Archdeacon Laurence, August 10th, Prosomoion "O house of Ephratha."  "Faintly now hath the Lord displayed upon Mount Tabor . . . ."

Laurence-Martyr & Archdeacon, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are for the Martyr & Archdeacon Laurence, August 10th, Prosomoion "Unto them that fear thee."  "As a help, thy Lord and Master . . . ."

After-Feast of Transfiguration, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried" (Aug 10)

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are sung for the After-Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord, August 10th, Prosomoion "Unto them that fear thee."  "Ye whose minds are set on Heaven . . . ."

Isaacius, Dalmatus, and Faustus, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are sung for Our Righteous Fathers Isaacius, Dalmatus, and Faustus, August 3rd, Prosomoion "O Lord, Thy holy martyrs."  "With prayer and ceaseless abstinence . . . ."

Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross, Idiomelon after Procession

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Elevation (Exaltation) of the Cross (Sept 14)

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 . . . ."

Paraklesis-Little (Small), Byzantine Notation

This is the text and music for the Paraklesis Service in Byzantine notation sung in August during the Dormition Fast.  (The Western notation is in a separate file.)

Paraklesis-Little (Small), Western Notation

This is the text and music for the Paraklesis Service sung in August during the Dormition Fast.  (The Byzantine notation is in a separate file.)

Moses the Ethiopian, Exaposteilarion & Theotokion

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Exaposteilaria

These are sung for our Righteous Father Moses the Ethiopian, August 28th, Prosomoion "Upon that mount in Galilee."  "Thou with thy sword of godly prayer . . . ."

Moses the Ethiopian, Apolytikion

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Troparia (Apolytikia) of the Saints

This is sung for our Righteous Father Moses the Ethiopian, August 28th.  "Thou didst prove to be a citizen of the desert . . . ."

Moses the Ethiopian, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These stichera are sung for our Righteous Father Moses the Ethiopian, August 28th, Prosomoion "O Lord, Thy holy martyrs."  "When Moses the nototorious wisely abandoned every worldly pleasure . . . ."

Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Kontakion (Aug 14)

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Kontakia of Feasts & Forefeasts

This Kontakion is sung for the Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, August 14th, Prosomoion "On this day thou hast appeared."  "In the Immaterial Spirit . . . ."

Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Stichera at the Praises (Aug 14)

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Praises

These Praises are sung for the Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, August 14th, Prosomoion "O House of Ephratha."  "At an almighty beck, the band of Christ's disciples . . . ."

Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Exaposteilarion (Aug 14)

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Exaposteilaria

This Exaposteilarion is sung for the Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, August 14th, Prosomoion "Hearken, ye women."  "As we with love keep festival . . . ."

Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Katavasia Ode 9 (Aug 14)

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Katavasiae

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 . . . ."

Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Katavasiae Odes 1-8 (Aug 14)

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Katavasiae

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 . . . ."

Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Apolytikion (Aug 14)

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Troparia (Apolytikia) of Feasts & Forefeasts

This Apolytikion is sung for the Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, August 14th, Prosomoion "Be quick to anticipate."  "In faith, O ye people, leap for joy . . . ."

Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried" (Aug 14)

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These stichera are sung for the Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, August 14th, Prosomoion "As one valiant."  "Let the cymbals resound today . . . ."

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