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    STUDIA THEOLOGIA CATHOLICA - Issue no. 2 / 2009  
         
  Article:   HYMNOGRAPHY AND LITURGICAL CHANT IN THE SYRIAC TRADITION. PRELIMINARY RESEARCH ON THEIR ORIGIN, CHARACTERISTICS AND INTERACTION WITH THE BYZANTINE TRADITION.

Authors:  CARMEN FOTESCU TAUWINKL. 		 
       
         
  Abstract:  Hymnography and Liturgical Chant in the Syriac Tradition. Preliminary Research on Their Origin, Characteristics and Interaction with the Byzantine Tradition. The present article explores the beginnings of hymnography and liturgical music in the Syriac tradition, trying to bring to the fore the rich exchanges with and influences it exercised upon or it received, in its turn, from the Greek world.

KEYWORDS: liturgy, hymnography, syriac, byzantine, music, Ephrem, octoechos, canon, kontakion. 		 
         
     
         
         
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