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Would give us the historical background? What is the motive for the government? Have other Orthodox Churches given a statement on this matter, conforming who is the leg…
[quote author=mabsoota link=topic=13892.msg162245#msg162245 date=1356556764]
lovely pics!
i have saved the first one to my newly repaired laptop (have not been on line for a while since damaging it!).
according to google translate, they were meeting…
[quote author=mnc_hnn link=topic=13977.msg162219#msg162219 date=1356500888]
But just wanted to share this
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Excellent!
What is the song about? Religious motive?
25/December/2012
Συνάντηση Πατριάρχη Αλεξανδρείας με τον Κόπτη Πατριάρχη
Η ΑΘΜ ο Πάπας και Πατριάρχης Αλεξανδρείας και πάσης Αφρικής κ.κ. Θεόδωρος Β΄ δέχτηκε, κατά την κυριώνυμο ημέρα της Γεννήσεως του Θεανθρώπου, τις εόρτιες ευχές του Κόπτη Πατριά…
Serbian love folk song from Kosovo province about some girl Maria (Mary, Maro) who is thoughtful about man she love who went on a long trip.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjZDghOBSIk
Mariyo, deli, bela kumriyo
Mariyo, deli, bela kumriyo, mori, sh…
What Coptic Church thinks about Origen ?
We, Dyophysites, in VI century rejected some of his teachings.
But it was after Chalcedon, so does anybody knows the Coptic Church position about Origen ?
Serbian song about Serbian soldiers who are going in war to defend Serbia from the Muslims who are attacking Serbian province of Kosovo:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0Pwa-3YYQQ
Hriste Bozhe, raspeti i sveti,
Srpska zemlya kroz oblake leti,
Leti…
[quote author=Copticandproud link=topic=13977.msg162111#msg162111 date=1355946859]
This... uhh... almost funny lol I do not know what to think of this...
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I liked them, especially Coptic Soldier.
But I'm admirer of everything Coptic, so may…
Serbian Christmas folk song:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNqaisoaWIA
(Rearranged in this video by Serbian pop rock musicians which sing it in a more modern way)
Bozhich, Bozhich, blagi dan,
Blagog Hrista rodyendan,
Bozhich, Bozhich, svetli dan,…
[quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=13977.msg162102#msg162102 date=1355925061]
That is why you will not find a modern non-religious Coptic song, band or literary work.
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Thanks a lot.
Just one thing to clear, when you said there is no modern …
Dear Mnc_hnn and others Coptic brothers and sisters,
Do Copts have some pop music or hip-hop or any modern band and music group?
If I searched the forum good, I find lot of Coptic music but only with religious motives.
So, my question is, do we ha…
This is a Serbian sad love folk song from Kosovo province about some John ("Yovan"). A bird Nightingale (عندليب) speaks with John and told him that the girl he loves will be married for some another because her parents wish so.
http://www.youtube.c…
[quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=13979.msg161950#msg161950 date=1355343536]
4. Does each tone have a different response? We know the festive tone in the Coptic Church is happy while the Pascha (Holy Week) tone is heavy and gives us a feeling of rep…
[quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=13979.msg161950#msg161950 date=1355343536]
3. How do you tell the difference between the 8 tones? Is it the music that defines each tone or is it the calendar time it is chanted?
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Tone is musical melody.
W…
[quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=13979.msg161950#msg161950 date=1355343536]
2. What is the chanting in the Turkish part of Serbia called?
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I was not clear in previous post, I see now.
So, although Serbs were divided in two (Turkish and Aus…
[quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=13979.msg161950#msg161950 date=1355343536]
1. Do both Byzantine chanting and Mokranjac chanting have 8 tones? Or is it just Byzantine chanting?
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Both, Byzantine and Serbian have 8 tones. But these tones soun…
[quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=13977.msg161855#msg161855 date=1355174898]
While we're on the subject of music, can you describe the tones? Does the Serbian church have octoechos? Do you also call them Kurios and Plagal? Can you give us a brief de…
[quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=13977.msg161855#msg161855 date=1355174898]
The site also has a link to the "Midnight Office". Is this not equivalent to "tasbeha"?
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If I understand correctly Tasbeha is connected with Liturgy ? It is not ser…
[quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=13977.msg161855#msg161855 date=1355174898]
I noticed the link you gave us describes the "lesser hours". Is that called the "horologion"?
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Horologion is the name of the book where are written all fixed part…