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The Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar describes and dictates the rhythm of the life of the Eastern Orthodox Church.Passages of Holy Scripture, saints and events for commemoration are associated with each date, as are many times special rules for fasting or feasting that correspond to the day of the week or time of year in relationship to the major feast days.
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The Octoechos contains the hymns sung in each of the eight tones, used throughout most of the year; the Triodion contains the special hymns and liturgical propers of Lent and Holy Week, the Pentecostarion, also known as the Flowery Triodion, contains the equivalent proper hymns for Pascha , Bright Week, and the period of time lasting through ...
This include "Come Receive the Light," a nationally syndicated Orthodox radio program and the "RUDDER," a twenty-four-hour internet radio station that features traditional Orthodox liturgical music and chant. OCN not only produces original content but also works in direct collaboration with sister Assembly agencies (e.g., IOCC, OCMC, OCF, OCPM ...
Since then Orthodox church music has expanded and become more elaborate. The church uses eight 'tones' or 'modes,' which are broad categories of melodies. Within each of these tones are many small more precise melodies. All of these tones and their melodies rotate weekly so that during each week a particular tone is used for singing music.
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The Eastern Orthodox cross. August 6 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - August 8. All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 20 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [note 1] For August 7, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on July 25.
The Eastern Orthodox cross. August 7 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - August 9. All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 21 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [note 1] For August 8, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on July 26.