Details

Subject(s)

• Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados—Liturgy—19th century [Browse]
• Nea Monē (Chios, Greece)—Religious life and customs—19th century—Sources [Browse]
• Composers—Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey)—19th century—Manuscripts [Browse]
• Hymns, Greek—19th-century [Browse]
• Music, Byzantine—Manuscripts [Browse]
• Neumes—19th-century [Browse]
• Sacred vocal music—Greece—Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey)—19th century [Browse]
• Chios (Greece : Municipality)—Church history—19th century—Sources [Browse]
• Chios (Greece : Municipality)—Religious life and customs—19th century—Sources [Browse]

Composer

• Petros, ho Peloponnēsios, approximately 1730-approximately 1778 [Browse]
• Prōtopsaltēs, Iōannēs [Browse]
• Daniēl, Prōtopsaltēs [Browse]
• Iakōvos, Prōtopsaltēs, -1800 [Browse]
• Geōrgios ho Krēs [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Hymns [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Hymnals—Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey)—19th century [Browse]

Compiled/​Created

1838.

Restrictions note

Open for research.

Summary note

Greek manuscript hymnal in byzantine notation. Copied in red and black ink by the monk Mētrophanēs. Contains music by Petros Lampadarios (Petros ho Peloponnēsios), Daniēl Prōtopsaltēs, Iakōvos Prōtopsaltēs, Iōannēs Prōtopsaltēs, and Geōrgios ho Krēs. Former owner's note in back references the 1881 earthquake on the island of Chios: "1881, Martiou 22, synevē o phoveros kai katastreptikos Seismos en chio, ek tou hopoiou katēdaphisthusan kastron, polis, Monai, chōria, kai ephōneuthisan hyper tas 10,, chiliadas Anthrōpoi." 190 unnumbered pages. Contemporary calf (worn but solid).

Language note

Greek.

Source acquisition

Purchase: Acquired with matching funds provided by the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund. 2010. AM 2011-26.

OCLC

666748780

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