PSALM Directory - Websites Featuring Orthodox Liturgical Music
(Due to the proliferation of Orthodox liturgical music sites, only the most comprehensive and well-established sites have been included.)
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American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Diocese
www.acrod.org
The website contains a history of prostopinje plainchant, sample recordings, downloadable sheet music, and opportunity to purchase a CD of Carpatho-Russian music.
Ancient Faith Radio
www.ancientfaithradio.com
A 24 hour internet-based Orthodox radio station and a ministry of All Saints Orthodox Church in Chicago
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese, Dept. of Sacred Music
www.antiochian.org/music
The Dept. of Sacred Music maintains a website with downloadable music, free of charge, and resources. Homepage has link to downloadable liturgical texts.
Arimathea – David Melling’s Home Page
www.arimathea.co.uk
This is a web page devoted to Orthodox church music, and includes downloadable sheet music for Byzantine chant.
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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
www.goarch.org/en/multimedia/audio/
Hymns from Vespers, Matins, Divine Liturgy and other services chanted by various Greek Byzantine choirs, in RealMedia and Quicktime format.
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Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery
www.holymyrrhbearers.com
Selected Menaion verses for Vespers and troparia and kontakia texts are posted on the website and updated daily.
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Ivan Moody’s Website
http://www.ivanmoody.co.uk
This page is a constantly expanding collection of links to sites dealing specifically with the liturgy and music of the Orthodox Church.
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Liturgica.com
www.liturgica.com
The purpose of Liturgica.com is to provide information about the history, development, and practice of liturgics and liturgical music in the Judeo-Christian milieu and to help visitors to the website understand the origins and development of liturgical worship and the music used in these worship forms over the past millennia. The site content and reviews are written by the Advisory Board, which is comprised of eight people who have dedicated themselves to the study of liturgical theology and music. The website features a number of audio clips, a web store, and links to other sites.
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Michael Bishop’s Website
www.michael-bishop.com
Contains a library of downloadable OCA service books and other texts, chiefly in Word Perfect format.
Monastery of Saint Andrew the First-Called (Fr. Ephrem Lash’s Website)
www.anastasis.org.uk
On these pages you will find, in the main, translations of our Orthodox liturgical and patristic texts. Most of the latter are of texts which have not been previously translated into Eng-lish, or which are only available in rare or outdated versions.
Musica Russica
www.musicarussica.com
Musica Russica’s website allows visitors to search for sheet music and CD tracks by a variety of search criteria. There are also sample PDF pages of 52 Holy Note Press editions of Orthodox hymns in English, and over 100 sound clips in RealAudio and MP3 format.
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Orthodox Church in America, Department of Liturgical Music
www.oca.org
Musical settings of troparia and kontakia for each Sunday of the liturgical year are available to download at no charge.
Orthodox Church in America, Diocese of New York and New Jersey
www.jacwell.org
Website includes downloadable music, music articles, The Tuning Fork—an online newsletter for choir directors, workshop listings, music-related articles indexed for Jacob’s Well. A selection of Fr. Sergei Glagolev’s compositions can be downloaded.
Orthodox Church in America, Diocese of the West Liturgical Music Dept.
www.ocadow.org
Liturgical music in PDF format is freely available on the website for liturgical use only.
Orthodox Music Resources (Al Green’s Web Page)
http://aggreen.net/liturgics/liturgic.html
A large collection of Orthodox music links.
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Podoben
www.podoben.com
A large collection of downloadable music in English and Slavonie, male, female, and mixed voices,for Orthodox services
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Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America
www.roea.org
Website offers links to Romanian music and liturgical resources.
Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)
www.russian-orthodox-church.org.ru
Website features live broadcasts of services from Moscow.
Russian Orthodox Church Musicians’ Fund (ROCM)
www.rocm.org
Website contains a growing collection of downloadable liturgical music in Slavonic from the ROCOR Synod Cathedral Choir of NYC. Hymns are in the following categories: Troparia/Kontakia, Pannykhida, Cherubic Hymn, A Mercy of Peace, It is Truly Meet, Megalynarion, Triodion Cycle, Pentecostarion, All-Night Vigil, Music for Feasts, Music for Special Occasions, and "Miscellaneous".
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Serbian Orthodox Church
www.serbianorthodoxchurch.net/music/
Audio music links.
St. Jonah of Manchuria Orthodox Church Website (Fr. John Whiteford’s Website)
http://pages.prodigy.net/frjohnwhiteford/services.htm
A wide variety of on-line resources and links, including rubrics, horologion texts, and services in numerous languages.
St. Luke’s Orthodox Mission
www.sv-luka.org
Website has audio of Serbian Orthodox choral music and chants.
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TheoLogic Systems, Inc.
www.theologic.com
TheoLogic Systems are developers of software solutions for Orthodox Christian churches and computer users. The website offers a large number of links about Orthodoxy, including a number of music website links.
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Voice of Orthodoxy—Icons in Sound
www.voiceoforthodoxy.org/
Webcasts of a weekly Orthodox liturgical music radio program—“Icons in Sound: The Beauty of Orthodox Liturgy,” sponsored by the Russian Orthodox Laymen’s League of Connecticut (R.O.L.L.) and produced at WJMJ Radio (88.9 FM) in Hartford, Connecticut.
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