... Just a slight correction for those who may want to actually use the text: Hristos voskrese iz mertvykh, smertiju NA smert' nastupi, i grobnym zhivot...
... It is the same for the Old Rite. Our chant books provide special melodies in Great Znamenny chant and in Demestvenny chant. Here in Oregon we usually sing...
Christ is in our midst! Prostrations are ordered for the "Glory" as well as "Now and ever" verses that occur after the troparia and verses following the...
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Apr 1, 2003 5:43 pm
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Hello everyone, I have been asked to share our experience in obtaining and receiving zoning approval for our church with both of these lists since our priest...
I tried a basic search of the group archive, but didn't find the answer, so I'll ask publicly.... I have been asked about the origin of the troparion ("O Lord,...
In a message dated 4/1/2003 3:12:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... The Kontakion is the first "prelude" from the long "Kontakion on the Victory of the Cross"...
Hi Ustavniki: This Saturday night, the appointed Katavasia is "Otverzu usta Moya" ("Open my mouth?" in English?). Easy enough. The one set of Irmoi my singers...
No. You should sing the ordinary text: that is the Katavasia appointed for the 4th Sunday in Lent. At the Matins of Annunciation (Monday morning - Sunday...
Peter Fekula
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Apr 2, 2003 2:48 pm
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... kathisma in ... to be ... for the ... No, there is nothing appointed after the "Glory" (prostration), but we continue immediately with the "Now and ever"...
Thanks, Dn. Patrick "Nikita" <starina77@yahoo To: ustav@yahoogroups.com .com> cc: Subject: [ustav] Re: Hours during Great Fast:...
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Apr 2, 2003 3:57 pm
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dear Ustavniki -- I need help in a hurry from someone with a Slavonic Menaion handy. Please turn your books to March 25th! (Annunciation). I made a copy of...
... dear elizabeth, the texts of the service are available on-line, at http://pravoslavnyi.narod.ru (in slavonic, but with regular cyrillic lettering). t. ...
The second sedalen after the 3rd Ode ends with the words: "...i stoyu zovya tebe: raduisya nevesto nenevestnaya." Then comes the 4th Ode. I assume you have...
William Holste
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Apr 2, 2003 6:46 pm
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Thanks Peter... But a question: (I don't have a Lenten Triodion at home either!) Isn't most of the Triodion for 4th Sunday over-ridden this year by the...
Yes, most of the Triodion is overriden, but you need to remember that the Katavasia, when it is a full one (on all 8 odes) is determined by the time of the...
Peter Fekula
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Apr 2, 2003 8:42 pm
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Thanks, again, Peter... that's exactly the information I was looking for. It's good to know not only "what" but "why"... whenever possible! --Elizabeth ... ...
Dear Ustavniki: I was recently shocked (SHOCKED) to learn that no one in my Berlin parish choir even *recognizes*, much less can sing, the Turchaninov setting...
I don't have the answer, nor do I know the Turchaninov "slavnik", nor do I even know what "slavnik" means!, but........ I DO know Holy Friday and I can imagine...
I may be misusing the term in this case (maybe it is only for stichera of one category, say on Lord I have cried... )-- but a slavnik is sung after "Slava"...
I may be misusing the term in this case (maybe it is only for stichera of one category, say on Lord I have cried... )-- but a slavnik is sung after "Slava"...
No, you aren't misusing it; it's a translation of Greek *doxastikon* and can be applied to any text appointed to be sung with 'Glory . . .' as its verse....
At yesterday's Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts, on "Lord I Have Cried" -- the Triodion Supplement called for 10 stichera, 6 of which were given, and 4 were...
Cindy T. Williams
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Apr 3, 2003 2:59 pm
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I know that there was a thread regarding this term back in December, and I read what was posted, but I still don't understand. I guess all I really need to...
Cindy T. Williams
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Apr 3, 2003 2:59 pm
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The Polychronion ("Many Years") is the brief petition sung at the end of most services that, in ROCOR, begins, "The Orthodox Episcopate of the (persecuted)...
Peter Fekula
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Apr 3, 2003 3:32 pm
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... Cried" ... given, ... note ... supposed to ... JRS: There were supposed to have been 6 Stichera from the Triodion, and 4 from the Menaion (from Vespers of...
Dear Elizabeth: Sergei Zaitsev published an anthology of music for Holy Week in the early 1900s intended for small choirs. In fact, I believe it was intended...
Peter Fekula
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Apr 3, 2003 4:19 pm
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re: the Ziatev music you mention - is it published? how can I get a copy? I like his arrangements. simple arrangements are good for small parish choirs. ...
Dear Elizabeth and All, I did Turchaninov's setting in English, in typewritten text and handwritten notes, some years back. (I think I did it in 1983, because...