Basil Kazan


Sunday before Nativity of Christ-Orthros (Matins)

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This is the Orthros (Matins) service for the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, December 18-24, the Sunday of the Genealogy

Sunday before Nativity of Christ-Vespers

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This is the Vesper service for the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, December 18-24, the Sunday of the Genealogy. (Updated 12/13/12 with proper Special melody label, not music.)

Sunday of the Forefathers-before Nativity of Christ-Orthros (Matins)

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This is the Orthros (Matins) service for the 2nd Sunday before Christmas, December 11-17, the Sunday of the Forefathers

Sunday of the Forefathers-before Nativity of Christ-Vespers

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This is the Vesper service for the 2nd Sunday before Christmas, December 11-17, the Sunday of the Forefathers. (Updated 12/13/12 with proper Special melody label, not music.)

Canon of the Nativity of Christ

This double Canon of the Nativity has both sets of Katabasiae. Sing the first set from Nov. 21 - Dec. 24. On Christmas, sing them both, as written here. Sing the second set from Dec. 26 - 31.

Ss. Peter & Paul-Akathist

Akathist service sung on June 29th, by Basil Kazan, taken from the text of the Menaion from St. John of Kronstadt Monastery.

Katabasiae for the Cross

These Katabasiae are sung in Orthros (Matins) from August 1-13 and August 24-September 21.  They can also be sung at the Sacrament of Baptism, while the baby or child is being clothed.  They are sung in a special Tone 8, similar to the Canon of the Paraklesis.

Ss. Peter & Paul-Orthros

ORTHROS music for the Feast, sung on the day of June 29th.

Ss. Peter & Paul-Vespers

VESPERS music for the Feast, sung on the evening of June 28th.

Beheading of St. John the Baptist, Troparion of the

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Troparia of the Saints

Feast Day is August 29th.

Kontakion of Meat-Fare Saturday (chant)

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Kontakia during the Lenten Triodion (Pre-Lent & Lent)

"With the saints give rest," sung on the Saturday before Meat-Fare Sunday. Also sung in the Funeral Service (See Funeral Service).

Constantine & Helen, Troparion of

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Troparia of the Saints

Feast day is May 21st

Hymn of Kassiani the Nun

Sung as the Doxastikon of the Aposticha for Holy Wednesday Bridegroom Matins

Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 8

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Troparia of the Resurrection

Convention music-6.8

Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 6

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Troparia of the Resurrection

Convention music-6.6

Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 7

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Troparia of the Resurrection

Convention music-6.7

Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 5

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Troparia of the Resurrection

Convention music-6.5

Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 4

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Troparia of the Resurrection

Convention music-6.4

Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 3

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Troparia of the Resurrection

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Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 2

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Troparia of the Resurrection

Convention music-6.2

Troparion of the Resurrection - Tone 1

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Troparia of the Resurrection

Convention music-6.1

Great Doxology - Tone 8

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Great Doxologies

Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins)

Great Doxology - Tone 7

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Great Doxologies

Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins)

Great Doxology - Tone 6

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Great Doxologies

Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins)

Great Doxology - Tone 5

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Great Doxologies

Sung at the end of Orthros (Matins)