Byzantine music
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Byzantine music (Template:Lang-ell) is the music of the Byzantine Empire composed to Greek texts as ceremonial, festival, or church music.
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See also
- Ancient Greek music
- Modern Greek music
- Traditional music of Crete
- The Lyra of the Byzantine
- Znamenny Chant - the Russian chant style that evolved from the Byzantine system
For more on the theory of Byzantine music and its cultural relatives in Greek-speaking peoples see:
For collections of Byzantine hymnography see: Template:Eastern Orthodox liturgical books
For contemporary works featuring Byzantine chant see:
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