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+ Days highlighted in green are major feast days. Their apolytikia and kontakia are ready now. Music for the other troparia (doxastica, idiomela, etc.) on these days might be ready in 2009.
+ Days highlighted in blue are minor feast days. Their apolytikia are ready now. Music for other troparia on these days might be ready in 2010.
+ Days not highlighted are minor days without doxastica. Their apolytikia are ready now.
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| 1 - Procession of the Cross; Seven Holy Maccabees | ||
| 2 - Translation of the Relics of St. Stephen the Archdeacon | ||
| 3 - Sts. Isaacius, Dalmatus, and Faustus | ||
| 4 - Seven Youths of Ephesus | ||
| 5 - Forefeast of the Transfiguration | ||
| 5 - St. Eusignius | ||
| 5 - St. Oswald | ||
| 5 - St. John the Romanian of Hozeva | ||
| 6 - The Transfiguration of Christ | ||
| 7 - St. Dometius | ||
| 8 - St. Emilian the Confessor, Bishop of Cyzicus | ||
| 9 - Apostle Matthias | ||
| 10 - Laurence, Archdeacon of Rome | ||
| 11 - St. Euplus the Deacon | ||
| 12 - Sts. Photius and Anicetus | ||
| 13 - St. Maximus the Confessor | ||
| 13 - St. Tikhon of Zadonsk | ||
| 14 - Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos | ||
| 14 - Prophet Michaias (Micah) | ||
| 15 - The Dormition of the Theotokos | ||
| 16 - The Holy Napkin | ||
| 17 - St. Myron | ||
| 18 - Sts. Florus and Laurus | ||
| 19 - St. Andrew the Commander | ||
| 20 - Prophet Samuel | ||
| 21 - Apostle Thaddeus | ||
| 21 - Sts. Bassa, Theognis, Agapius, and Pistus | ||
| 22 - Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Prusa | ||
| 23 - Sts. Agathonicus and Lupus | ||
| 23 - St. Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons | ||
| 24 - St. Eutyches, Disciple of St. John the Theologian | ||
| 24 - Translation of the Relics of St. Peter, Metropolitan of Moscow | ||
| 24 - St. Cosmas of Aetolia | ||
| 25 - Apostles Bartholomew and Titus | ||
| 26 - Meeting of the Icon of the Mother of God of Vladimir | ||
| 26 - Sts. Adrian and Natalie | ||
| 27 - St. Phanurius | ||
| 27 - St. Pimen | ||
| 28 - St. Moses the Ethiopian | ||
| 28 - Synaxis of the Fathers of the Far Caves in Kiev | ||
| 28 - St. Job of Pochaev | ||
| 28 - St. Susanna, Queen of Georgia | ||
| 29 - The Beheading of St. John the Forerunner | ||
| 30 - Sts. Alexander, John, and Paul, Archbishops of Constantinople | ||
| 30 - Synaxis of the Hierarchs of Serbia | ||
| 30 - Synaxis of the New Martyrs of Serbia | ||
| 31 - Deposition of the Sash of the Theotokos | ||
| 31 - St. Cyprian of Carthage | ||
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To download all music for August in Byzantine notation, click here (106 pages, 8.0 Mb)
To download all apolytikia for the entire year in Byzantine notation, click here (0000 pages, 000 Mb)
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Photios Kontoglou
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