Byzantine Musical Anthology For Chorus of Three Mixed Voices with Organ Accompaniment
by Athanasopoulos, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 091765188X
- ISBN 13
- 9780917651885
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Brookline, MA: Holy Cross Orthodox Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 091765188X . KB17...420 pp. First title page in red & black with acanthus border, b/w engraving on verso, decorations and illustrations throughout. Quarto. Burgundy cloth with brilliant gilt to front cover, spine is blank. Covers show minimal signs of shelf wear, interior is clean and bright. The first title says it is Volume One of Byzantine Musical Anthology for Chorus of Three Mixed Voices with Organ Accompaniment. Includes a history of Byzantine Music. The first half of the book is in Greek with occasional English, hymns are in Greek with romanized transliteration below. There is an English section at the rear with translation of the text and hymns. Heavy for international shipping ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 420 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11928
- Title
- Byzantine Musical Anthology For Chorus of Three Mixed Voices with Organ Accompaniment
- Author
- Athanasopoulos, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 091765188X
- ISBN 13
- 9780917651885
- Publisher
- Holy Cross Orthodox Press
- Place of Publication
- Brookline, MA
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- 091765188X, Greek_hymns, Eastern_orthodox_church, Byzantine_music, Papthika_melodies
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; Byzantine Studies; Religion - Eastern Orthodox;
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Leaf and Stone Books
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About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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