Books and chant

Что означают слова, которые звучат в храме: облачения, богослужения, таинства, устройство храма.

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Books and chant

Tone

Not pitch but a set of melodies. There are eight tones; they change weekly and repeat every eight weeks.

Books and chant

Trebnik (Book of Needs)

The book of rites served on request: baptism, marriage, funeral, memorial and blessings.

Books and chant

Troparion

A short hymn of a few lines — the main chant of the day, stating in two phrases what is celebrated.

Books and chant

Typikon

The book of rules: what to serve when, and how the other liturgical books fit together. It contains no prayers of its own.