Resources & Links
Plain Chant
Choir of St. Romanos the Melodist (Byzantine Catholic
Seminary of Presov, Slovakia) Choir of St. John Chrysostom (Byzantine Catholic
Church of Bratislava, Slovakia)
Prostopinje Anthology Compiled by Fr John Boksai in 1906. A classic work known as the Boksai Prostopinje Book.
Liturgical Music -Comprehensive collection of liturgical scores from St.
Michael's Greek Catholic Church, Binghamton,
NY
Light
of the East Internet Radio- Orthodox Christian Radio- Free Byzantine
Chant Lessons in English.
"Prostopinije"
The Liturgical Chant according to the Carpatho-Rusyn tradition.
Other
Liturgical Traditions
Orthodox Two Part Music - free downloads of sheet music, midi and mp3
files of Orthodox Chants of Russian(Znamenyy), Kievan, Byzantine,
Bulgarian and Carpatho Russian arranged in two parts. Compiled by Monk Sergios
of St. Tikhon's Monastery, South Canaan,
PA
Liturgical
Sheet Music in English- Free downloads of Orthodox Church sheet
music in English. Arrangements suited for small choirs from the Russian
tradition. Many stichera for feasts with Russian Podobny (Prosomia) melodies.
St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery
website of more than 1000 pages of Byzantine music - liturgical music in
English (and some Greek) as chanted on the Holy Mountain.
Podoben
An Orthodox music website with scores (for mixed chorus) and midis for all
kinds of Orthodox hymnography, including the Divine Liturgy, vigils, feast
days, Great Lent and Pascha, etc.
Ancient Faith Radio-High quality internet
based Orthodox radio station streaming 24
hours a day. Featuring Orthodox music, lectures, interviews, features and more.
Commercial and subscription free.
Music of the Russian Orthodox tradition, as
it is sung in St. Sava
Orthodox Church in Plano,
Texas
Russian
Orthodox Music - from the Russian Orthodox Church of Three Saints, Garfield, NJ
Liturgica.com - Liturgics - Eastern Orthodox Liturgics
- Litugical worship in the Eastern Church - Byzantine music history, Orthodox
chant & music.
Department of Sacred Music- Antiochian
Orthodox Christian Archdiocese
Liturgical
Music Downloads - Orthodox Church in America
The
CyberPsaltiri - Developing electronic worship materials and a
proposed Interactive Analogion (lectern), intended to ease the difficulties
posed by the complexities of Orthodox church services.
Russian Znamenny Chant - the principal
chant of the Russian Orthodox Church for the time Christianity was imported
from Byzantine to roughly the late seventeenth century.
Russian Znamenny Chant from Liturgica.com
Hymns
From The Liturgical Tradition of the Orthodox Christian Church from
the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.
Byzantine Chant Studies Page - Articles on
Byzantine Chant, audio files, and more.
Byzantine Chant - by Pavlos Papadakis,
Student of Byzantine Chant, Alumnus of Bishop's University, Project Director
Byzantine
Music of The Greek (Eastern) Orthodox Church, Byzantine music web
site; chants, articles, sound mp3s, free fonts.
Musica Russica - Many Russian Orthodox CD's
for sale, along with Sheet Music; some beautiful sound bites.
Courses
for Orthodox Church Choir Conductors in Moscow - The goal of the
Moscow Orthodox Church Conductors' Courses is to train choir directors for
Orthodox parishes in Moscow
and beyond.
Unmercenary
Sacred Music - dedicated to providing free congregational liturgical
music for Orthodox and Catholic communities.
Byzantine Music & the ByzWriter ver.
2.0 Software.
Ancient Hymns For Modern Times - Byzantine
Chant by Katerina Sitaras Makiej, Presvytera - In English and Greek
Poetry and
Music of the Syriac Orthodox Church
The
Orthodox Church Music Ensemble of the Warsaw Chamber Opera
The
Valaam Ensemble - The ensemble was organized in 1993 by 5
enthusiastic professional singers. The repertoire consists of liturgical
singing and many Russian folk songs, in the rich musical tradition of the Northern Russia.
The Male Choir Svetilen from Holy Don Starocherkassk
Monastery
Anna is a youth choir, founded in 1991 at
Holy Trinity Cathedral, main church of
Shchyolkovo, Moscow
region, Russia.
Golosa - The University of Chicago's
Russian folk choir.
The
Middlebury Russian Choir - The choir repertoire consists of
liturgical music from the Orthodox tradition: Russian, Georgian, Serbian, and
Byzantine hymns from the Middle Ages to this century.
Russian Chamber Chorus
of New York - Recordings of Tchaikovsky's Liturgy of St. John
Chrysostom & Tchaikovsky's Vespers: All-Night Vigil.
Vocal Quartet "Pritcha" of Raifa
Holy Virgin Monastery
Orthotracts Download Free Orthodox Christian Tracts -
free downloadable Orthodox Christian resources tracts, mp3s...
The Yale Russian
Chorus - a tenor-bass a cappella choral ensemble specializing in
sacred and secular Slavic choral music
Ieropsaltis.com Byzantine Vocal Music; in Greek.
Crkva Sv. Djordja - Site with choral
orthodox music, written by Serbian composers
St. Romanos Records - Specializing in
non-liturgical music by Orthodox Christian recording artists including
classical, folk, folk-rock, jazz, kids' music, and much more!
Poite
Tsarevi Nashemu / Sing to Our King collection of Eastern
Orthodox liturgical compositions and arrangements for mixed voices (SATB). Most
chants are in Old Church Slavonic, while some are available in English
The Spirit of Orthodoxy Choir - formed in
1997 and is pan-Orthodox, composed of singers from various Orthodox
jurisdictions in the NY-NJ area. The choir is committed to singing the great
works of Orthodox music in the English language.
The
Greek Sacred Secular Music Society, Inc. - Greek Orthodox
church hymns, as well as some Byzantine chants.
Eikona, The chanting group Eikona brings to
the faithful some of the pillar services of our Holy Orthodox Church in
English. "Come Receive the Light, the Orthros Service of Pascha",
"Great Vespers", "The Paraklesis", "The
Akathist". As well these three sisters have contemporary Christian music
for the whole family to enjoy!
Orthodox
Music and Midi Page - from Zoëmark's Homepage
PSALM - Pan-Orthodox Society for the Advancement of
Liturgical Music - an organization dedicated to the advancement, excellence,
and growth of all traditions of Orthodox liturgical music and chant, with a
special missionary emphasis on fostering these traditions wherever English is
used as a liturgical language.
Orthodox
Liturgical Music Downloads- The Choir of St. John the Forerunner Church (Chesmenskaya). Regent: Sergei
Kalinin; Alexandre Govorov's choir ; Afanasiev's choir; The choir
of the Saviour-Transfiguration Cathedral. Regent: Vladimir Lvov and more..
Russian
Orthodox Church Music - Russian Orthodox Music Scores from the
library of the Synod Cathedral Choir, New
York City.
Orthodox
World - Liturgical Music - The Divine Liturgy of Our Father Among
The Saints John Chrysostom -Selected hymns from the Vigil Service and Divine
Liturgy -Selected hymns from the Great Lent and Pascha
Monastic Choir of the Valaam Monastery Precentor
Hierodeacon German (Ryabtsev) Hierodeacon German (Ryabtsev)
Russian
Church Music History, along with Russian Religion Chants by
F.Chaliapin and chorus of Russian Orthodox Church, Paris 1932. Conductor
N.Afonskiy.
Choir
of the Church of St. Prophet Elijah (Kiev) - Spiritual compositions
of the Orthodox Church, along with Russian and Ukrainian folk songs.
Serbian
Orthodox Church Music - the Serbian Orthodox Church online music
library.
Liturgical Music - Orthodox World
Orthodox Church Music from Valaam Monastery of the Holy
Transfiguration of the Saviour, Russian Orthodox Church.
Choir
of The Orthodox Christian Church Of Christ The Saviour, a parish of
the Orthodox Church in America.
Monumenta Musicae Byzantinae - University of Copenhagen, Institute for Greek and
Latin.
A
selection of Eastern Christian music - Byzantine, Slav, Coptic,
Armenian, and Syrian traditions.
St.
Raphael Press - Orthodox Traditional Slavic Chant - produces Orthodox
music from the Slavic Orthodox tradition.
PsalticNotes
- The PsalticNotes endeavor is an offering to those involved in the holy
Psaltic Art of the Orthodox Church.
Church Music from Orthodox Research
Institute.
Hymns of the Eastern Church from Christian
Classics Ethereal Library
Serbian
Orthodox Chants from the website of St. Luke's
Orthodox Mission, Etobicoke,
ON, Canada
The
First Belgrade Singers' Society - Under The Highest Protection of
Serbian Orthodox Church & His Holiness The Patriarch of Serbs
Russian Orthodox Church Music - various Russian
choirs
Russian
Orthodox Hymnody / Veliky Novgorod
Orthodox Musical Resources from the website
of St. Jonah of Manchuria Orthodox Church, Spring / North Houston, Texas
area
Orthodox Liturgical Choral Music - Dr. Kurt Sander,
Department of Music, Northern Kentucky
University
Liturgical Music Resources from the Diocese
of the West - Orthodox Church in America.
Help
Me Learn Church Slavonic - Church Slavonic grammar,
vocabulary, quizzes, and other resources.