Dear all, I am trying to learn to chant the prokeimenon according to the cassette 'The Melodies of the Eight Tones and the Special Melodies'prepared by Jason...
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James
rdrjames
May 3, 2010 7:45 pm
Short answer is Yes, they are. Rdr. James Morgan...
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James
rdrjames
May 5, 2010 5:34 pm
Daniel Olson corrected me privately regarding my 'short answer'. I wish he had posted here as well! Here is his 'long answer' which is much better than mine. I...
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natwoon
May 10, 2010 1:43 pm
Dear Rdr James, Christ is risen! Thanks for the longer reply. I suppose the melodies from the cassette produced by Jason Riessland that I am referring to are...
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Philip Sokolov
pmvsokolov
May 10, 2010 2:41 pm
... There are, however, melodies for Alleluaria in the chantbooks of the "Kiev Caves Monastery". Not the same as "Kievan Chant", but that may be what Nathaniel...
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starina77
May 12, 2010 6:47 pm
Christ is risen! Forgive me, but I think we're all trying to make this into more of an issue than it needs to be. The Prokeimena and Alleluia melodies commonly...
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natwoon
May 16, 2010 11:35 pm
This year we have been asked to do the kneeling prayers for Pentecost. The priest hasn't given any instruction other than that. I have written to him but as he...
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natwoon
May 17, 2010 5:48 am
Can someone tell me the right terms for the melodies in the cassette? I am not trying to invent terms and would be most grateful to be told what the melodies...
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starina77
May 17, 2010 5:03 pm
Ummm... If you're a layman, you're not supposed to read prayers that are assigned to the rank of bishop, priest or deacon. Lay people do not have the authority...
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natwoon
May 18, 2010 11:53 am
Nikita, I have no intention of taking over any part that is expressedly reserved for the clergy. We do not have a resident priest with us. The priest visits us...
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Fr. John Whiteford
frjohnwhiteford
May 18, 2010 12:06 pm
Since he is asking you to do it, I would simply ask him how he wants you to do it? These prayers are part of litanies, and so I don't see how you could...
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natwoon
May 18, 2010 12:44 pm
Dear Fr. John, Father bless! Thank you for the reply. Our priest has said to read them after Mattins and Typika. I will write to him again. I am quite...
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Steve Robinson
notfrstevenpaul
May 18, 2010 2:07 pm
Nat, In the end, obey your priest. When we were a priestless Mission station we did the kneeling prayers under obedience. I was told that there are some times...
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natwoon
May 22, 2010 3:46 pm
Hi Steve, Thanks - that is what I will od. I do what is expected by the priest. When he tells me to do something I do as he says. I hv neither the inclination...
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Steve Robinson
notfrstevenpaul
May 22, 2010 3:56 pm
Hi Nathaniel, I sometimes wish I could just stand in the congregation and follow. From day one when we were still catechumens and were starting a Mission I've...
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natwoon
May 28, 2010 7:09 am
Dear Sdn. Steve, In some ways thing have become better and after a while one gets used to cerian routines. On the other hand, things hv also become more and...
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Steve Robinson
notfrstevenpaul
May 28, 2010 2:23 pm
Dear Nathaniel, Just when you think you have the rubrics nailed down, a feast overlaps with a fast. I think there was some monk 1200 years ago working up a...
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starina77
May 29, 2010 3:59 pm
Outside of Great Lent, there are almost no distinctive features in how the services of the other fasting periods are done. The only exception is when the saint...
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Michaelbeshonges@...
Jun 14, 2010 6:13 pm
Dear brothers and sisters, The following website, of the Monastery of the Archangels in Greece, (www.impt.gr), hosts a Greek-language 24hr online radio...
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Michaelbeshonges@...
Jun 14, 2010 8:39 pm
Dear brothers and sisters, I am able to share an icon from Mt Athos of the holy elder Sophrony of Essex. Those who would like to be sent this by email - please...
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Michaelbeshonges@...
Jun 22, 2010 7:39 pm
Celtic and Old English Saints 22 June =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= * St. Alban, First Martyr of Britain * St. Heraclius the Soldier * St. Aaron of...
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Michaelbeshonges@...
Jun 25, 2010 10:20 pm
1. Signs of the Coming of the End of the Age: See foot of page ...
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Michaelbeshonges@...
Jun 27, 2010 9:06 pm
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ireneolinyk@...
ireneolinyk...
Jul 7, 2010 5:09 pm
Has anyone read this article? Irene Olinyk Congregational Singing in the Rus' Liturgical Traditions: An Evaluation of Its History Melita Mudri-Zubacz (347) ...
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Michaelbeshonges@...
Jul 8, 2010 8:01 pm
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Michaelbeshonges@...
Jul 8, 2010 9:35 pm
SPOKEN BY FR GREGORY HALLAM, DEAN OF THE ANTIOCHIAN DEANERY IN GT BRITAIN & IRELAND http://www.orthodoxresource.co.uk/podcasts/podcasts2010.htm [Non-text...
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Michaelbeshonges@...
Jul 9, 2010 5:04 pm
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Michaelbeshonges@...
Jul 19, 2010 9:40 pm
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