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Troparion
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Troparion 

a verse prayer or hymn of the Orthodox Church in honor of a holy day or saint. The troparion originated in Byzantium as a reworking of hymns based on biblical and other sacred texts. The melodies of the troparion were recitative in character, with a series of syllables sung on one note.
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The 15 parts are ``Come, let us worship,'' ``Bless the Lord, O my soul'' (from Psalm 104), "Blessed is the man (from Psalm 1), "Gladsome light," "Canticle of Simeon," Troparion for the Virgin Mary, Intonation to the Hexapsalm, Polyeleopsalm, Troparia of the Resurrection, "Having beheld the Resurrection," Hymn of Thanksgiving to the Mother of God, the Great Doxology, Troparion of the Resurrection I and Troparion of the Resurrection II and Kontaktion for the Annuniciation of the Virgin Mary.
Eugene singers host a Ukrainian choir by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
 
 
 
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