ATTEND, O HEAVEN
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Penitential verses for eight tones znamenny chant of the 17th century Hierodeacon German (Ryabtsev)
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1 CD (colour booklet 20 pages)
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1999 The Igor Matvienko Production Centre |
| The CD receives its title from the first words of the theme-song of the Great Canon of St.Andrew of Crete and contains penitential verses set to music.
They are performed by 8 voices in Znamenny chant of the 17th century in a traditionally strict church style and help the listener to understand how one can become conscious of his unworthiness before the Creator and of the necessity to beseech His almighty help in Christian life and in monastic life in particular.
Colour booklet (20 pages) with the views of Valaam and religious verses.
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