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« on: January 16, 2010, 05:26:57 PM »

"Byzantine" is an outsider's term, coined by Western academics.  So what do the Orthodox call this chant style themselves?  Roman chant?
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« Reply #1 on: January 16, 2010, 05:34:37 PM »

"Byzantine" is an outsider's term, coined by Western academics.  So what do the Orthodox call this chant style themselves?  Roman chant?
Byzantine chant...  At least that's what I've always called it. Wink
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« Reply #2 on: January 16, 2010, 05:35:52 PM »

Ecclesiastical Music is one term.
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