DISC I
At Vespers:
1. Lord, I have cried… (with Psalms) (tone two****)
2. Stanza for: Lord, I have cried…
When Jesus the Lord was born… (tone two*)
3. Glory, both now and ever…
When Augustus reigned alone… (tone two*)
4. O Gladsome Light… tone two **
5. The Old Testament readings and troparions **
At Compline:
6. God is with us… (tone eight**)
7. The day is past… (tone four****)
8. The Creed
DISC II
At Matins:
1. God is the Lord…
Troparion for the feast Thy Nativity, O Christ our God… (tone four******)
2. Polyelaion ***
3. The Exaltation **
4. Sessional Hymn Come, let us see, O faithful…
5. From my youth… (tone four***/****)
6. The Gospel Reading (tone four****/**)
Canon tone one */** (Katavasias tone one; Melody of the Laura of the Holy Trinity and St.Sergius, Ison singing)
7. Ode 1
8. Ipakoi (tone eight*****)
9. Ode 6
10. Kontakion Today the Virgin gives birth to the Transcendent One… (tone three******)
Ikos Bethlehem has opened Eden…
11. Ode 9
12. Let all that breathes praise the Lord… (tone four****)
13. Stanza for the Praises Rejoice, the righteous ones… (tone four *****)
14. Glory, both now and ever… (tone two)
Today Christ is born of the Virgin in Bethlehem… (tone two**)
* Znamenny chant
** Znamenny chant, ison singing
*** Valaam chant
**** Valaam chant, ison singing
***** Lesser Znamenny chant, ison singing
****** Greek chant, ison singing |