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Cathisma

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kathismanounA division of the psalter, used by Eastern Orthodox Christians and Eastern Catholics who follow the Byzantine Rite.
sticheronnounA hymn, often written in cycles and sung in alternation with psalm verses, used in the Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite.
respondverb(transitive, intransitive) To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
paschal troparionnoun(Christianity) In the Eastern Orthodox church, a traditional hymn sung at Easter (Pascha)
ektenianoun(Christianity) A litany in the Byzantine Rite.
stichosnounA verse or versicle, according to the Greek Orthodox Church.
psalternoun(Christianity) Synonym of Psalms, particularly when printed as a separate work from the Bible.
collectverb(transitive) To gather together; amass.
properSuitable.
nocturnnoun(Christianity) The night office of the Christian liturgy of the Hours, such as is performed in monasteries.
prokeimenonnoun(Christianity) In the liturgical practice of the Orthodox Church and Byzantine Rite, a psalm or canticle refrain sung responsorially at certain points of the Divine Liturgy or the Divine Office, usually to introduce a scripture reading.
hallelnoun(Judaism) A hymn of praise chanted during the Passover supper, consisting of Psalms cxiii to cxviii.
chorusnounA group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.
little officenoun(Christianity) A short service of psalms, hymns, collects, etc.
tasbehanounA worship service in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, consisting of praises glorifying God taken from the Psalms and other Biblical sources and often chanted with a simple musical accompaniment of cymbals and triangle.
oktoechosnounAlternative form of Octoechos. [(Christianity) A liturgical book containing a repertoire of hymns ordered in eight parts according to the eight echoi (tones or modes), used in many rites of Eastern Christianity.]
kindnounA type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
choralenoun(Christianity) A form of Lutheran or Protestant hymn tune.
yashtnoun(Zoroastrianism) Any of a collection of hymns and prayers.
triodionnoun(Christianity) The liturgical book used by the Eastern Orthodox Church, containing the propers for the fasting period preceding Easter and for the weeks leading up to the fast.

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