Sunday, September 24 (1st Sunday of Luke)

Lead Chanter: Presvytera Elisabeth

Current status/assignments:

Readings: Photini/Tom

Responses: Photini, Rita

Evlogitaria: Rita, Justin, Demetri, Photini

Rita: for the next while, will be working on prepping 2 verses/hymns of the Megalynarion, and one in Greek for the Exaposteilaria

Rebecca: will be working on one or two of the Praises

Kathy: one or two of the Kathisma hymns

If possible, anyone that wants to prepare a particular hymn for next week should speak with Fr. Anthony after the Liturgy to reserve that hymn. Fr. Anthony is happy to meet after Coffee Hour concludes to help practice, and can provide recordings for practice during the week as well.

Responses (throughout) – 3

Photini, Rita
Readings – 1 Tom/Photini/Justin/Demetri
God is the Lord Verses – 4 Demetri/Photini/Rita
God is the Lord Tune – 6 Proto first to set the tone, then others (Photini will prep one repetition of it)
Apolytikia – 7 Chanters unless otherwise assigned
Kathismata – 7 Chanters unless otherwise assigned (Kathy will do the Glory hymn of the 1st Kathisma, While You were buried …, Demetri is prepping the 3rd hymn of the 1st Kathisma set, Behold, noetic spring…)
Evlogitaria – 5 Rita/Justin/Demetri/Photini
Anavathmoi – 9 Chanters
Kontakion/Oikos – 2 Tom/Photini/Rita
Synaxarion – 2 Tom/Photini/Rita (unless the names in the Synaxarion are over-complicated, in which case they should be read by one of the Chanters)
Katavasies – 9 Chanters
Let everything that breathes/Pre & Post Gospel elements – 5 Photini/Justin/Demetri/Rita
Psalm 50 – 6 Chanters start and set tone, and then Photini/Rita/Justin/Demetri can join in
Psalm 50 final hymns – 6 Chanters
Megalynarion/Ode 9 of Canon – 9 Chanters (Rita will prep Ἅπας γηγενής)
Holy is the Lord – 6 Chanters start, Rita/Photini/Justin/Demetri continue, Chanters finish
Exaposteilaria – 7 Chanters unless otherwise assigned (Rita will try to prep the 1st Exaposteilarion, Ἡ ζωὴ καὶ ὁδὸς Χριστός…)
Praises – 8 Chanters unless otherwise assigned (Rita is prepping Lauds 2 -Ἀνάστασιν Χριστοῦ θεασάμενοι…, Demetri is preparing Lauds 3 – With rejoicing, O you who dwell…,  Rebecca is prepping Lauds 4 -You delivered your Island from …, and Justin is prepping Lauds 5 – Through your Icon you wondrously…)
Doxastikon – 10 Chanters
Both now – 10 Chanters
Doxology – 9 Chanters
Liturgy – Antiphon Verses – 4 Photini/Justin/Demetri
Epistle Reading Chanters if intoned, Readers otherwise, may be done by kids, in which case please ensure they are well mic'ed (may need to request lavalier mic from inside)
Communion hymn Chanters

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