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To hear a computer-generated sound file of a hymn, click the word "hear" next to the hymn you want.

Key to Color Coding:

+ 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 by November of 2008.

+ Days highlighted in blue are minor feast days. Their apolytikia are ready now. Music for the rest of the troparia on these days should be ready in 2010.

+ Days not highlighted are minor days without doxastica. Their apolytikia are ready now.

		September
		October
		November
View	Hear	1 - St. Cosmas and Damian
View	Hear	2 - Sts. Acindynus, Pegasius, Aphthonius, Elpidephorus, and Anempodistus
View	Hear	3 - Sts. Acepsimas, Joseph, and Aethalas
View	Hear	3 - Consecration of St. George's Church in Lydda
View	Hear	4 - St. Joannicius the Great
View	Hear	4 - St. Nicander of Myra
View	Hear	5 - Sts. Galaction and Episteme
View	Hear	6 - St. Paul the Confessor
View	Hear	7 - The Holy 33 Martyrs of Melitene
View	Hear	7 - St. Lazarus of Mt. Galesion
View	Hear	8 - Synaxis of the Archangels
View	Hear	9 - St. Nectarios of Aegina
View	Hear	9 - Sts. Onesiphorus and Porphyrius
View	Hear	9 - St. Matrona
View	Hear	10 - Apostles Olympas, Rodion, Erastus, Sosipater, and Quartus
View	Hear	10 - St. Orestes
View	Hear	11 - St. Menas
View	Hear	11 - Sts. Menas, Victor, Vincent, and Stephanie
View	Hear	11 - St. Theodore the Studite
View	Hear	12 - St. John the Almsgiver
View	Hear	12 - St. Martin of Tours
View	Hear	12 - St. Nilus of Sinai
View	Hear	13 - St. John Chrysostom
View	Hear	14 - Apostle Philip
View	Hear	14 - St. Gregory Palamas
View	Hear	15 - Sts. Shamuna, Guria, and Habib
View	Hear	15 - St. Paisius Velichkovsky
View	Hear	15 - St. Herman of Alaska
View	Hear	16 - Apostle Matthew the Evangelist
View	Hear	17 - St. Gregory of Neocaesarea
View	Hear	17 - St. Hilda of Whitby
View	Hear	18 - Sts. Plato and Romanus
View	Hear	19 - Prophet Abdias
View	Hear	19 - St. Barlaam
View	Hear	20 - The Forefeast of the Entry of the Theotokos
View	Hear	20 - Sts. Gregory and Proclus
View	Hear	21 - The Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple
View	Hear	22 - Sts. Philemon, Apphia, Archippus, and Onesimus
View	Hear	22 - Sts. Cecilia, Valerian, and Tiburtius
View	Hear	23 - St. Amphilochius of Iconium
View	Hear	24 - St. Clement of Rome and St. Peter of Alexandria
View	Hear	25 - St. Catherine; St. Mercurius
View	Hear	26 - St. Alypius the Stylite
View	Hear	26 - St. Nicon "Repent Ye"
View	Hear	26 - St. Stylianos
View	Hear	27 - St. James the Persian
View	Hear	28 - St. Stephen the New
View	Hear	28 - St. Irenarchus
View	Hear	29 - Sts. Paramonus and Philumenus
View	Hear	30 - Apostle Andrew
		December
		January
		February
		March
		April
		May
		June
		July
		August
		Weekday Theotokia
		Additional Troparia

To download all music for November in Byzantine notation, click here (112 pages, 10 Mb)

To download all apolytikia for the entire year in Byzantine notation, click here (1467 pages)

Note: Clicking a "Hear" link will open a MIDI file, which can be played by your computer's media player. All these MIDI files are very small (less than 10 Kb). Bear in mind that a computer plays these files using an equal-tempered scale, which does not always correspond precisely to the actual pitches of Byzantine scales.

The translation used for these Menaion hymns is copyrighted by the Holy Transfiguration Monastery in Brookline and is used with their permission. We chose their translation because many people throughout the world hold their liturgical translations in high regard due to their precision, meter, and elegance. While the music is copyright St. Anthony’s Monastery, the texts are copyright Holy Transfiguration Monastery, and may not be further distributed or used in sound or print publications or otherwise without the prior written permission of Holy Transfiguration Monastery.