L5123A Byzantine Diatonic Modes

Hero Background

Overview

This course unit offers a progression from the Eirmologic (brief) style to the Sticheraric (medium) style of melodies, within the specific context of the Diatonic Modes of Byzantine sacred music. It serves as an intermediate unit for students to learn and perform the musical elements of the Eirmologic style and the Sticheraric style of the Byzantine Diatonic Modes, within the context of the liturgical cycle of the Orthodox Church.

Essential Information

Unit Code

L5123A

Unit Name

Byzantine Diatonic Modes

Credit Value

9 credit points

Mode of Study

Face to Face/ Synchronous ZOOM

Pre-Requisite Units

L5121A & L5122A