Byzantine Music X (MUSB 4881)

Term: Academic Year 2026-2027 Fall

Faculty

	Romanos KaranosShow MyInfo popup for Romanos Karanos
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	Office hours: Tuesday 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Thursday 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Friday 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Description

The material taught in this course is equivalent to the material taught in the fifth year of Greek conservatories and provides comprehensive preparation for the final examination required for a Holy Cross Certificate in Byzantine Music. Students are expected to become com- petent in performing more technically demanding repertoire, including Petros Bereketis? eight-mode composition Theotoke Parthene, the Athenian funeral Trisagion, kalophonic heirmoi and kratimata in all eight modes, and a selection of verses from Koukouzelis? Anoixantaria. Prerequisites: Byzantine Music I?VI.