According to the Typicon, a Vigil-rank service to the Forefathers (ODS III). The order for Troparia and Kontakia is for a Temple dedicated to a Saint. If your...
Can anyone send me the words for the Magnification for Sts. Joachim and Anna. Or better yet, tell me where I can find them online. Already been to St....
Greetings! I am sure that this topic has already come up on this list.. but I can't recall exactly what has been contributed so far. Forgiveness Sunday Vespers...
Here's an issue that came up at today's Liturgy. The Alleluia in the Slavonic epistle book (as well as the Menaion) has only one verse, Svyachenitsi tvoi...
Dear All, Recommend you download from http://narod.ru/disk/16119080000/%D0%A1%D0...%D0%B9.rar.html . This is a continuation of Bolgarsky's ANV for mixed...
I had hoped to be able to include news about Archimandrite Joasaph, for whom I know we are all praying; the last word I had, on Monday, was from my priest:...
I was going through some music, and I noticed that in some cases, both the Glory and the Both Now go between the second antiphon (aka Typical Psalm, Stephen)...
I am submitting a proposal to the Unicode Foundation to encode the Typicon Liturgical rank symbols as part of the new Unicode 5.1 standard. To make this...
Hi Ustavniki, I need some help with translation of a sentence from English to Church Slavonic, and can think of no better place to ask. Could someone help...
At the risk of showing my ignorance of the typicon, I have a question regarding the first canon for the service to St. Nicholas. The Jordanville calendar says...
... No, that is not correct. The canon to the Theotokos is not omitted when it is the feast of the temple of a saint. The pertinent portion of the Typicon is...
Thank you to all who responded to my request seeking to find the source of certain pieces of music. A couple of sources were not found, but many were. The...
I received word yesterday evening that Archimandrite Joasaph has been admitted to a hospital in Boston, and is not doing well. Please remember him in your...
Hi Brothers, As a new member of your Group, I would like to say hi! as a Orthodox Christian and Cossack of the Great Brotherhood of the Cossack Troops in the...
Dear ones, Could someone please direct me to an on-line version of the texts which accompany the reading of the Psalter over the departed in church? Our copy...
Prayers continue to be requested for Elizabeth Riggs, the founder of Choir Cues; for Archimandrite Joasaph; and for Matushka Margaret, all of whom are battling...
For December 20th, the Jordanville Calendar calls for a combined service of the Forefeast, St. Ignatius of Antioch, and St. John of Kronstadt. The rubrics for...
I'm trying to find the copyright holder for three pieces of music that our small choir "inherited" from a three ring binder put together by a previous choir...
Dear Listers, The Orthodox Music Calendar page on The Rudder (under Community) http://www.myocn.com/rudder/Orthodox-Music-News/ now offers a wonderful...
Hello everyone. I was wondering if somebody knows where I can find music for the burial service (slavonic). Something along the lines of the panikhida books...
Greetings in the Lord! In preparing the music for the Feast of St. Michael, I was puzzled by the Theotokion at the Litia, "Today the Theotokos, the temple...
Greetings! This is not technically a rubrics question, but might someone be able to provide a definition for "noetic"? Thank you. In Christ, Mat. Betsy...
I am trying to find the English translation of the Service and Akathist to the Axtirka (Akhtyrka) Icon of the Mother of God. I read somewhere that the story of...
Prayers continue to be requested for Elizabeth Riggs, the founder of Choir Cues; for Archimandrite Joasaph; and for Matushka Margaret, all of whom are battling...
For those who are serving this weekend for St. Nectarius, here are my choir's notes: 24th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST ST. NECTARIUS OF PENTAPOLIS (Tone 7) (1D) ...