Description
There are thirteen compositions included in this selection of publications by Kassia. The majority of compositions are Stichera Idiomela Doxastika. In Byzantine music the Sticheron is a lengthy verse chanted in various parts of the morning (Orthros) and evening (Vespers) offices.
Contents:
1. We praise Your Great Mercy, Oh Christ
2. Leaving the Wealth of her Family
3. Christ, the Power of Your Cross
4. Christina, the Martyr, Holding the Cross
5. Christ, the King of Glory
6. Wherever Sin Has Become Excessive
7. The Fallen Woman (Lord, the Woman Fallen into Many Sins)
8. Augustus, the Monarch
9. Let Us Praise Peter and Paul
10. Now the Voice of Isaiah the Prophet
11. The Five-stringed Lute and Fivefold Lamp
12. Above the Teaching of the Greeks
13. Edessa Rejoices
For a digital edition of this publication see 492-00135D
