Please have a look at the recent discussion between Neil Moran and Alexander Lingas about the virtual reconstruction of the Hagia Sophia, and at the performance of Italo-Byzantine Chant by Ioannis Arvanitis and his Ensemble Hagiopolites.
Ioannis Arvan
Read more…I would like to announce my second edition at Geert Maessen's "Bonum est". This time in collaboration with Ferhat Arslan:
http://www.concertzender.nl/programmagids.php?date=2013-02-07&month=1&detail=61674
We expect the first broadcast at 6 pm.
Please j
Read more…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
Read more…Digital Library of the Leimonos Monastery:
http://84.205.233.134/library/xeirografa_en.php
For instance two chant manuscripts:
Triodion of the Leimonos Monastery, parts with Coislin notation (12th century)
Read more…Just about the collection of Georgian manuscripts, Stig Frøyshov (2012, 236) wrote:
Read more…The ancient collection counts today 86 codices. It was photographed in its entirety in 1950 by an expedition initiated by the American Library of Congress.
A significan
The biography and intellectual legacy of Komitas Vardapet, an orphan from Kütahya who became one of the foremost Armenian intellectuals of his day, is firmly embedded within Armenian national lore. Yet, seldom has it been told as an Ottoman story. Th
My dear colleague Tatiana Švets, teaching Old Russian chant at the Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory, published the whole manuscript Saint-Petersburg, National Library of Russia, Ms. Q.п.I.32 as a virtual exhibition together with a detailed description of
Read more…Please have a look on the discussion of the videos made by a performance of Capella romana in a virtual reconstruction of the Constantinopolitan Hagia Sophia.
There have been numerous studies of the rite which belongs to this cathedral, and the very u
Read more…Please note that today is Palm Sunday according to the Orthodox (revised Julian) calendar. Thus, you can start right now with the tropologion Codex sinaiticus graecus 759 (see below).
The tropologion developed all the features of the sticherarion and
Read more…Suppl. grec 1284, ff. 2-3 & 26
Page of a heirmologion with odes 4 of echos tritos (fol. 2r)
XII • Fragment (bifolio) of an heirmologion (echos tritos section) with relatively developed Coislin notation (not Constantinopolitan!) in the ode order (OdO) f
Read more…Festschrift-Übergabe Gerda Wolfram – Wien –Festschrift-Übergabe Gerda Wolfram – Wien –
Forschungsgruppe „Cantus Planus“ der internationalen Gesellschaft für Musikwissenschaft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wR6_yFD1NRM
Read more…During the last months another Heirmologion and two kalophonic manuscripts (an incomplete Menaion of the a Sticherarion kalophonikon and a fragment of a Mathematarion) of the British Library have been published on the pages of "Digitised Manuscripts"
Read more…Je cherche une pièce en grec parlant du chapitre XII de l'Apocalypse -και σημειον μεγα- (la vision de la femme et le dragon).
Je vous remercie d'avance pour votre aide.
Read more…Studying several GREG versions of this antiphon I noticed the difference in treating the Interpunktionsmelismen. Some versions lack them completely (like Aq. sources as Albi and Yrieix) other seem to vary. There are even differences between sources l
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…Bonsoir,
J'aimerais avoir de plus amples informations sur ce manuscrit car il pourrait contenir des neumes (ou simplement des accents).
Merci d'avance pour vos informations.
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N'étant pas expert en liturgie byzantine, je laisse le soin au byzantinistes de commenter !
Roma, Biblioteca Vallicelliana (I-Rv)
Ms B 80
Garde inférieur, fragment noté ▪ Internet culturale
Ms.B 86
Garde supérieur et inférieur fragment grec noté ▪ Int
Archives of Dodecanese, Archeio Demogerontias Symes
One cherouvikon to be sung in all eight echoi (fol. 36)
XVIII • ἀρχὴ σὺν θεῷ ἁγίῳ τῶν ἁπάντων ποιημάτων , τοῦ μουσικωτάτου κυρίου κύρ πέτρου , τοῦ κωνσταντινουπολίτου , ὅς τις τουρκιστί ὀνομάζε
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