Thursday, April 2, 2026

Divine Music Project

Saint Romanos the Melodist 

Normally, the public prayers of the Church are chanted. The "Typika" (prayers of the Divine Liturgy prayed by laymen when a priest is not available) is also to be chanted if one is able to do so.

Here is a source for Byzantine Chant in English with western notation!

Saint Anthony's Monastery (schismatic)
Divine Music Project
https://stanthonysmonastery.org/pages/the-divine-music-project

There are free sheet music downloads for:
  • Doxologies and other prayers
  • Divine Liturgies (including Elizabethan and modern English)
  • Vespers
  • Orthros (Matins)
  • Sacraments
  • Feast Days
  • Triodion - Pentecostarion 

"Byzantine vs Western Notation"