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May 07
2008

Icons in Sound 007 - Three views of the Paschal Canon

Posted by Vlad Morosan in Orthodox Sacred MusicIcons in Sound

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CHRIST IS RISEN!

B072 SVS Pascha

Today's program takes an in-depth look at the Paschal Canon "This is the Day of Resurrection," composed in the early 8th century by St. John of Damascus, comparing three recordings that feature very different musical interpretations of the same basic chant melodies.

The melodies in question are known by the curious name of "grecheskiy rospev," which in Russian means

May 04
2008

Growth in Internet Radio and Podcast Audiences

Posted by Jason Barker in TechnologyOrthodox Media

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Edison Media Research has released several studies over the last two months that demonstrate the growing use – and therefore the potential for widespread outreach – of Internet radio and podcasts.

According to Edison's 2008 edition of the annual Infinite Dial: Radio's Digital Platforms, 33 million people aged 12 and above listen to Internet radio each week. This means that

May 02
2008

Icons in Sound 006 - Paschal Chants from the Urals

Posted by Vlad Morosan in Orthodox Sacred MusicIcons in Sound

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CHRIST IS RISEN!

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Today's episode of "Icons in Sound" features two beautiful CDs, both of which originate in Ekaterinburg, in the Ural mountain region of Russia. Thanks to a very fortuitous collaboration between the two monastic communities responsible for producing the CDs and the academic and artistic community-an extremely rare phenomenon in the Orthodox world-Ekaterinburg has emerged as a

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