Russian orthodox liturgical performance practice

Submitted by Joseph Hafner on 11 April, 2025 - 11:12

Publication Type:

Book

Authors:

Papkov, Andre,

Source:

Academica Press,, Washington , United States, p.201 pages : (2023)

Call Number:

ML3060

Keywords:

Church music, Église orthodoxe, fast, Liturgics, Musique d'église, Musique vocale sacrée, Orthodox Church in America, Orthodox Eastern Church, Russia., Russie., Sacred vocal music

Notes:

"Holy Dormition Convent (Novo-Diveyevo), 2023 edition, by Archpriest Andrei Papkov, translated by A.A. Andreev, editors: A.V. Shipovalnikov, P.A. Fekula, V.V. Krasovsky, and I.A. du Quenoy"--Page v.Includes bibliographical references."Father Andrei Papkov's unique textbook is the only book addressing the liturgical performance practices of religious singing in the Russian Orthodox Church. The topics it covers include various aspects of choral work in this tradition, including but not limited to the choice of repertoire, the eight-tone system, Kievan square notation, rehearsal techniques, vocal pedagogy, and the element of time within Orthodox church services. This definitive textbook will be of interest to anyone working, worshipping, or interested in the rich musical tradition of Orthodox Christianity."--Back cover.Text in English, with scattered Russian.