"Awed by the Beauty". Tone 3. Chanted at the end of Small Compline with the Akathist Hymn. Recorded live at St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church in Omaha, NE on 3/11/2011. Chanted by Protopsaltis Reader Moses Fillmore & Holly Anna Walsh.

Awed by the Beauty, Third Tone Avtomelon

Chanted during Great Compline, after the 6th Ode of the Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete, at St. Mary Orthodox Church on Clean Tuesday, 03/08/2011. Chanted by Protopsaltis Reader Moses Fillmore, with Chris John Palo & Brian Iakovos Linnell providing ison. Plagal of Second Tone (or Tone 6, if you will.)

I'm digging through the other recordings of the week to see if I can find a suitable "O Lord of Hosts" and/or "God is with Us" to post here. Stay tuned...

Kontakion of the Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete

Byzantine Ukulele! God is with Us, Plagal of Second Tone

Blackbird on Ukulele

Recorded live at St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church in Omaha, NE, during the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts on 03/30/2011. V. Rev. Fr. Don Hock chants the stichoi, and the refrain is chanted by Protopsaltis Reader Moses Fillmore, Chris John Palo, and Holly Anna Walsh. Brian Iakovos Linnell provides ison.

Let My Prayer Arise, Plagal of First Tone

I Behold Thy Bridal Chamber, Third Tone

Protopsaltis Reader Moses Fillmore chants.

Today He is Suspended Upon a Tree, Plagal of Second Tone

Paschal Ringtone! Plagal of First Tone

The Lamentations (abbreviated, but nonetheless expanded from standard Antiochian parish practice). The first stasis & second stasis are in Plagal of First Tone, and the third stasis is in Thrid Tone. V. Rev. Fr. Don Hock, Protopsaltis Reader Moses Fillmore, Chris John Palo, Holly Anna Walsh, Mark David, & the congregation of St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church chant the melody while Brian Iakovos Linnell provides the ison.

Lamentations, Plagal of First Tone & Third Tone

V. Rev. Fr. Don Hock and the congregation of St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church chant the Paschal Troparion & stichoi for the first time in the 2011 Pentecostarion season.

The First "Christ is Risen"s of the Season, Plagal of First Tone

Recorded live at St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church on Great & Holy Pascha, 04/24/2011. V. Rev. Fr. Don Hock chants the stichoi. Protopsaltis Rdr. Moses Fillmore & Chris John Palo chant the stichera, and the incredible Mark David chants the doxastichon. (Fr. Don's stichoi have been amplified, since he was behind the iconostasis and the recorder didn't pick him up very well, which is why the volume shifts a few times during the recording.)

Paschal Stichera & Doxastichon, Plagal of First Tone

01 O Lord I Have Cried, First Tone

02 O Strange Wonder, First Tone

03 Who Can Tell Thy Mysteries, First Tone

04 Thy Dormition is Now Glorified, First Tone

05 O Gladsome Light, Second Tone (Greek Style)

06 Canticle of Saint Simeon the God-receiver, Plagal of Second Tone

Exaposteilaria from the Paraklesis, Third Tone

Chanted by V. Rev. Fr. Don Hock. Protopsaltis Reader Moses Fillmore & Chris John Palo begin the twelve-fold "Lord, have mercy" at about the time you hear Maximos the Confessor invoked.

Intercession

Sessional Hymns I

Sessional Hymns II

Psalms 140, 141, 129, & 116 with Stichera for the Dormition. Chanted at St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church on 08/14/2011 by The Byzantine Mens Choir, Holly Anna Walsh, & V. Rev. Fr. Don Hock.

O Lord, I have Cried, First Tone

O Taste and See (non-Byzantine)

Paschal Kanon, Ode IX

O Lord of Hosts, Plagal of Second Tone

God is with Us, Plagal of Second Tone

Psalm 136, By the Waters of Babylon, Third Tone

Troparion for Chiune Sugihara, Plagal of 2nd Tone (Tone 6)

arranged by bishop +BASIL, performed by Anaphora, and posted here for educational purposes

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