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Surprise for Orthodox Easter 2019: 5 Akolouthiai of the National Library of Greece (ΕΒΕ)

Among many other sources the Akolouthiai (τάξις τῶν ἀκολουθίων “order of services”) are one of the most important sources of Byzantine psaltic art. This new book type of the 14th century replaced the old books of the cathedral rite (the choir book kn

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16th-century Anthology for Orthros and for the Divine Liturgies online (Athens, National Library of Greece, Ms. 928)

Oliver for Andrija Sagić:

Manuscript EBE 928 (National Library of Greece) ONLINE!

This valuable manuscript with Serbian composers from XV c. is finally online.

EBE 928

Polyeleos Раби Господа хвалите име in echos devteros by Hieromonachos Iesaias the Ser

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Two Music Manuscripts at the Historical Archive Iannis Vlachoiannis

Within the database of the Greek State Archives, there are two rather odd, but also interesting music manuscripts at the Historical Archive "Iannis Vlachoiannis". I would like to thank Charis Kornaros who drew my attention to these manuscripts of the

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Three Anthologies of Byzantine composers written around Ioannes Trapezountios (1730s)

Datation possible to the new appendix at the beginning of Ms. 334 which mentions Ioannes the Protopsaltes (1730s), who was until 1734/1736 still Lampadarios. The Kratematarion (Ms. 336) mentions one composer just as "Lampadarios" and only once as "Io

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Quelques stichéraires de la Bibliothèque nationale de France

Gr. 356

Sticheron τὸν τριτὸν τῆς ἐρωτήσεως (δ᾽ 29 June, Peter & Paul, fol. 121r)

XII • Incomplete Menaion part of the Sticherarion with Old Byzantine notation (developed Coislin type, Palestine redaction).

Content: A large part of the beginning of the M

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Vienna, National Library, Cod. Theol. gr. 185 Akolouthiai

With many thanks to Dominique Gatté who indicated this new publication of a digitised manuscript, this time a rather rare type: the Akolouthiai or Taxis ton akolouthion ("Order of services").

Theol. gr. 185

Cherouvikon asmatikon in echos plagios devter

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Ioannes Koukouzeles' Mathema "Mega Ison"

This discussion is dedicated to the kalophonic method of Ioannes Koukouzeles as it can be learnt with the mathema Mega Ison.

A critical edition of Mega Ison was made by Maria Alexandru:

Alexandru, Maria. “Koukouzeles’ Mega Ison — Ansätze Einer Kritisc

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Facsimilé de la παπαδική, XVII siècle (Biblioteca Academiei Române, ms. gr. 622, fol. 2-24)

publié par Ozana Alexandrescu:

http://www.istoria-artei.ro/resources/files/SCIA.TMC%202011-2012-Ozana%20Alexandrescu.pdf

Alexandrescu, O., 2011-2012. Tipuri de grammatici în manscrise mzicale de tradiție bizantină. Studii şi cercetări de istoria artei.

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The Digital Library of the Stavropoleos Monastery at Bucharest

I highly recommend a visit on this page which offers plenty of chant manuscripts in different languages (18th-20th century). Unfortunately this website does no longer exist and these links are no longer available. I leave the list, so that you can co

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London, British Library, Harley Ms. 5544 (Anastasimatarion of Chrysaphes the New)

Anastasimatarion of Chrysaphes the New (17th century). In London, British Library, Harley Ms. 5544. British Library. Available at: http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?index=0&ref=Harley_MS_5544.

This manuscript is classified as Kekragarion

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The Greek Manuscripts Digitisation Project

THE BRITISH LIBRARY

The Greek Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Liste de manuscrits en ligne avec notation musicale

Add MS 5153A :

1032-1033 -Gospel Lectionary (Gregory-Aland l188, together with Add MS 5153B; Scrivener 260ev)

Add MS 11840 :

12th century

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Byzantine chant and all Oriental, Caucasian and Slavonic liturgies

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Surprise for Orthodox Easter 2019: 5 Akolouthiai of the National Library of Greece (ΕΒΕ)

16th-century Anthology for Orthros and for the Divine Liturgies online (Athens, National Library of Greece, Ms. 928)

Two Music Manuscripts at the Historical Archive Iannis Vlachoiannis

Three Anthologies of Byzantine composers written around Ioannes Trapezountios (1730s)

Quelques stichéraires de la Bibliothèque nationale de France

Vienna, National Library, Cod. Theol. gr. 185 Akolouthiai

Ioannes Koukouzeles' Mathema "Mega Ison"

Facsimilé de la παπαδική, XVII siècle (Biblioteca Academiei Române, ms. gr. 622, fol. 2-24)

The Digital Library of the Stavropoleos Monastery at Bucharest

London, British Library, Harley Ms. 5544 (Anastasimatarion of Chrysaphes the New)

The Greek Manuscripts Digitisation Project

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