anuary 1st THE CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD and THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL The First Antiphon Traditional Russian (Znamenny) Chant (A) Through the in - ter - ces - sions of the The - o - to - kos, O Sav - ior, save us. Adapted y Michael G. Farro from the music of Frederick Karam (196-1978) (B) Though the in - ter - ces- sions of the The - o - to - kos, O n Sav - ior, save us. V. 1: Shout ith uilation unto the Lord all the earth. Chant ye unto His name, give glory in praise of Him. (Ps. 65:1) R. V. : Say unto God: Ho aesome are Thy orks! In the multitude of Thy poer, shall Thine enemies e proved false unto Thee. (Ps. 65:) R. V. 3: Glory to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit, oth no and ever, and unto ages of ages. Amen. MGF_0074AB Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 1, 1/3/17
anuary 1st THE CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD and THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL The Second Antiphon (A) (B) 4 3 4 3 O Son of save us ho n God, Who ast sing un - to O Son of God,. cir - cum-cised in the Thee: Al - le - lu -... flesh,.. ia!.. Who ast cir - cum- cised in the flesh, save us ho sing to Thee: Adapted y Michael G. Farro from the music of Alert Hazeem Adapted y Michael G. Farro from the music of Frederick Karam (196-1978) Al - le - lu - V. 1: Let the Heavens e glad, and let the earth reoice. Sing unto the Lord; chant unto His name. (Ps. 95 :) R. V. : Out of Sion is the magnificence of His comeliness. (Ps. 49:) R. V. 3: Our God is in Heaven and on earth; hatsoever He hath illed, He hath done. (Ps. 113:10) R. V. 4: Glory to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit, oth no and ever, and unto ages of ages. Amen. MGF_0075AB Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 1, 1/3/17
Psalm 94:6 anuary 1st THE CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD and THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL The Entrance Hymn Adapted y Michael G. Farro from the music of Archpriest Dmitri V. Razumovsky (1818-1889) Soprano Alto Come, let us or - ship and fall don e - fore Tenor Bass. Christ! O Son of God, Who Who ast art. cir - cum -cised ris - en in from the the flesh, dead, save us ho sing un - to Thee: Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! NOTE: If the Feast falls on a Sunday, sing "Who art risen from the dead." Otherise, sing "Who ast circumcised in the flesh." MGF_0076 Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 0, 1/9/07
anuary 1st THE CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD and THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL The Entrance Hymn (BYZANTINE USE) PRIEST: Come, let us orship and fall don efore Christ! (Psalm 94:6) Soprano Alto Tenor Bass O Son of God,. Who Who ast art Adapted y Michael G. Farro from the music of Frederick Karam (196-1978) cir - cum - cised ris - en in from the the flesh, dead, save us ho sing to Thee: Al - le - lu - ia! NOTE: If the Feast falls on a Sunday, sing "Who art risen from the dead." Otherise, sing "Who ast circumcised in the flesh." MGF_0077 Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 0, 1/9/07
anuary 1st The Circumcision in the Flesh of our Lord, God, Savior esus Christ Apolytikion 3 4 5 6 Byzantine Chant Tone 1 Special Melody: While Gariel as saying D Adapted y Rassem El Massih Our hu - man form hast Thou tak - en on Thy -self ith -out change, O great - ly com - pas - sion - ate Mas - ter, though e - ing God y na - ture; ful - fil - ling the La, Thou il - ling - ly re - ceiv - est cir - cum -ci -sion in the flesh, that Thou might - est end the shad - o and roll a - ay the veil of our sin - ful pas - sions. Glo - ry e to Thy good -ness un - to us. Glo - ry e G to Thy com - pas - sion. Glo - ry, O Word, to Thine. in - ex - press - i - le con - de - scen - sion.. D Text music used ith permission. Copyright, 005. Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, MA. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, Rev. 1, 1/1/16, CAH
anuary 1st THE CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD Apolytikion Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Byzantine Tone 1 O most com-pas-sion-ate Lord, hile pre-serv-ing Thine Arranged y Archpriest ames C. Meena (194-1995) (revised) es - sence as God, Thou didst take on hu-man like-ness ith-out n. change; and in ful - fill - ment of the la, Thou didst. ill - ing - ly ac - cept cir - cum - ci - sion in the flesh, MGF_0079-1 Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 1, 1/3/17
CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD - Troparion (B) - n to an - nul all dout and re-move our hu-man veil. Glo - ry to Thy good - ness, glo - ry to Thy com-pas - sion, glo - ry to Thy kind - ness, O Word of God. MGF_0079- Rev. 1, 1/3/17
Saint Basil the Great Archishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia anuary 1 Intonation: 1 Allegro D Apolytikion First Mode Thy sound hath gone forth in - to all the earth, hich hath re - ceived thy ord. There - y thou hast di - vine - ly taught the Faith; thou hast made man - i - fest the na - ture of all things that e; thou hast a - dorned the ays of man. O name - sake of the roy - al.stanthonysmonastery.org/music/menaion.htm
45 anuary 1 - St. Basil the Great priest - hood, our right - eous Fa - ther Bas - il, in - ter - cede ith Christ God that our souls e saved.
anuary 1st THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL Troparion (B) Soprano Alto Byzantine Chant - Tone 1 Adapted y Michael G. Farro from the music of Frederick Karam (196-1978) Œ. Tenor Bass Œ In all the earth that re - ceived thy say - ings,.. n. thy mel - o - dy re - sound - ed, O right - eous Fa - ther,. n through hich thou didst go a - out and pro- claim, as. or - thy of God, the na - ture of crea - tures, n. MGF_0081-1 Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 0, 1/10/07
. cul - ti - vat - ing the char-ac - ter of man - kind, O thou of king - ly ST. BASIL - Troparion (B) -. n Priest- hood, Bas - il. Where - fore, plead thou ith n Christ God to save our souls. MGF_0081- Rev. 0, 1/10/07
anuary 1st The Circumcision in the Flesh of our Lord, God, Savior esus Christ Kontakion Byzantine Chant Tone 3 Special Melody: On this day the Virgin F No the Lord of all that is doth un - der - go cir - cum - G Adapted y Rassem El Massih F - ci - sion, in His good - ness cut - ting off 3 4 G n the sins and fail - ings of mor - tals. He this day G F doth give sal - va - tion un - to the hole orld; 5 F G and the hier -arch and right day -star of the Cre - a - tor 6 7 F no re - oic - eth in the high - est, Bas - il the. ise and di - vine in - i - tiate of Christ. rit. C Un. Text used ith permission. Copyright, 005. Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, MA. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, Rev. 0, 1/13/16, CAH
anuary 1st THE CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD Kontakion (B) Soprano Alto Byzantine Tone 3 Special Melody: On this day the Virgin Arranged y Frederick Karam (196-1978) Tenor Bass The Lord of all en - dur - eth.. cir - cum - ci - sion, and through His right - eous-ness... cir - cum - cis - eth the sins of mor - tals, and to - day.... giv - eth sal - va - tion un - to the orld;. MGF_0083-1 Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 0, 1/13/07
CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD - Kontakion (B) - and Bas - il, the chief priest and torch- ear - er Broader. of the Cre - a - tor and min - is - ter of n. n rit... Christ, re - oic - eth in the high - est... n MGF_0083- Rev. 0, 1/13/07
V O O O Ison For the Church art thou in truth a firm foun - da - tion, V O O grant-ing an in - vi - o - late lord - ship un - to all mor - tal men V O V anuary 1st THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL Kontakion (A) Byzantine Chant Tone 4 Special Melody: On this day thou hast appeared and seal - ing it ith hat thou hast taught, O right - eous O O. Bas - il, re - veal - er of heav'n - ly things. Used ith permission. Text music copyright, 005, MGF_0084 Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, MA. Rev. 0., 1/13/07 Offered y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America.
Byzantine Chant Tone 4 Special Melody: On this day thou hast appeared anuary 1st THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL Kontakion (B) Harmony adaptation y Christopher Holey from the melody of Holy Transfiguration Monastery. For the Church art thou in truth a firm foun - da - tion, grant-ing an in - vi - o - late lord - ship un - to all mor - tal men and seal - ing it ith hat thou hast taught, O right - eous. Bas - il, re - veal - er of heav'n - ly things... Used ith permission. Text melody copyright, 005, MGF_0085 Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, MA. Rev. 0., 1/15/07 Offered y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America.
Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Psalm 79 anuary 1st THE CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD Alleluia and THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL Byzantine Tone 8 Arranged y Archpriest ohn D. Finley. Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - - - ia! In some traditions, the folloing verses are chanted ith the Alleluia. Verses adapted y Michael G. Farro from the music of Archpriest ohn D. Finley Chanter Verse 1 Ps. 79:1 O Shep - herd of Is - ra - el, at - tend. Chanter Verse. Ps. 36:31 The mouth of the right - eous shall med - i - tate is - - dom. MGF_0087 Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 0, 1/14/07
THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL (anuary 1st), THE SUNDAYS OF LENT, and THE LITURGY OF ST. BASIL Hymn to the Theotokos (B) Based on Byzantine Chant - Tone 8 Moderato Arranged y Frederick Karam (196-1978) (revised) All cre Π- a - tion re - oic - es in thee, O thou ho art full of grace, oth in the 3 hi-er-ar-chy of the an - gels and the gen-er - a -tions of men. 3 n 3 Thou art a hal-loed tem - ple and the glo - ry of vir - gins, 3 (In the original, Karam rote for an organ ad li Tenor and Bass part, hich is omitted here.) MGF_0089-1 Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev., 6/17/13
ST. BASIL SUNDAYS IN LENT - Hymn to the Theotokos -. 3. here-in God as made flesh and e - came a lit -tle child, 3 n - - - - U ho is our God from e - ter - ni - ty. u Alla Marcia f... For He made thy om His throne, more f....... spa - cious than the heav'ns He made thy od - y.... MGF_0089- Rev., 6/17/13
ST. BASIL SUNDAYS IN LENT - Hymn to the Theotokos - 3 3 re - oic. - All cre - a - tion re - oic - re - oic - 3.. - - - es in. n n thee. - es, re - es, re - oic - es in Ó Œ re - oic - es in - oic - es in thee. thee. thee. rit. U p Sloer All Œ All cre cre - a - tion re - oic - es in - a - tion thee, O u Œ. U thou Ó p Thou ho art (art) full of (of) grace, ẇ u MGF_0089-3 Rev., 6/17/13
ST. BASIL SUNDAYS IN LENT - Hymn to the Theotokos - 4 f U thou, O f u n. full (of) of grace. thou ho Sloer p p Glo - ry to art thee! U u Alternate ending U u Glo - ry to thee! U u MGF_0089-4 Rev., 6/17/13
Byzantine Chant Tone V O O Ison anuary 1st THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL Magnification (A) (after And the mercies of our great God... ) Let us all ex - tol the great Bas - il, re - V O. veal - er of heav - en - ly things, in - i - tiate of the Mas - V. ter, the star shin - ing from Cap - pa - do - cia, and the ton of V Cae - sa - re - a*, hon - or - ing and mag - ni - fy - ing him! *The original text says...from Caesarea, and the ton of Cappadocia... In fact, Caesarea as a city in the region of Cappadocia, in Asia Minor. MGF_0090 Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 0, 1/14/07
anuary 1st Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Byzantine Tone Let us all ex - tol the great Bas - il, re - W Ison (sing on oo ) n. veal - er of heav - en - ly things, in - i - tiate of the Mas -.. (From here sing ith text) ter, the star shin - ing from Cap - pa - do - cia, and the ton of.. THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL Magnification (B) (after And the mercies of our great God... ) Adapted y Michael G. Farro from the music of Frederick Karam (196-1978) Cae - sa - re - a*, hon - or - ing and mag - ni - fy - ing him! *The original text says...from Caesarea, and the ton of Cappadocia... In fact, Caesarea as a city in the region of Cappadocia, in Asia Minor. MGF_0091 Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 0, 1/14/07
Psalm 148:1 Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Refrain: anuary 1st THE CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD and THE FEAST OF ST. BASIL Communion Hymn Byzantine Tone 8 Arranged y Michael G. Farro Praise the Lord from the heav - ens, Praise ye Him in the high - est. Verses: (1) Praise Him, all ye His angels; praise Him, all ye His hosts. (Psalm 148:) () Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all ye stars and lights. (Psalm 148:3) (3) Praise Him, ye heavens of heavens, and thou ater that art aove the heavens. (Psalm 148:4) MGF_009 Copyright 007, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 0, 1/14/07
Soprano Alleluia A Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Alto Tenor Bass Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Alleluia B... Al - le - lu - ia!.... Al - le - lu - ia! Copyright 004, y the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Rev. 1, 1/15/08