Category: Holy Week’s ritual song
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Nursery song, Ritual song | Holy Week’s ritual song
Childrens Holy Week Song
Holy Monday – the butcher’s knife
Holy Tuesday – Christ in hiding
Holy Wednesday – Christ arrested
Maundy Thursday – Chris...
Asia Minor Smyrna, Baindiri Holy Week’s ritual song, Ritual song
Now is the holy time of Lent
Holy Week lament
Now is the holy time of Lent, these days are holy days,
when services are held in church and priests are chanting hymns,
an...
Asia Minor Smyrna, Baindiri Holy Week’s ritual song, Ritual song
The Lament of the Virgin (Baidiri, Asia Minor)
Holy Week lament
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The Virgin heard the awful news, she swooned and fell,
they fetched some water in a crock; three tumblers of flower-wat...
Cyprus Holy Week’s ritual song, Ritual song
The Lament of the Virgin (Cyprus)
Holy Week lament
O gentlefolk, pay heed to me, and hear the Mother’s dirge,
hear how she mourns her only child upon the yonder Cross.
Take n...
Propontis Marmara Holy Week’s ritual song, Ritual song
The Lament of the Virgin (Maramaras, Asia Minor)
Holy Week lament
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A voice from heaven could be heard, a good archangel speaking.
My lady, that’s enough of prayers, enough of doing penan...
Eastern Aegean Lesvos, Skoutaro Holy Week’s ritual song, Ritual song
The Lament of the Virgin (Mytilene)
Holy Week lament
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Obediently returning home, she laid the supper table
and patiently sat down to wait until her son should come back.
Sa...
Eastern Aegean Ikaria, Fournoi Holy Week’s ritual song, Ritual song
The Lament of the Virgin (Phourni)
Holy Week lament
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Let Martha and let Mary come and Lazarus’ mother
and John the Baptist’s sister too, all four of them together.
They to...
Eastern Aegean Ikaria, Fournoi Holy Week’s ritual song, Ritual song
The Lament of the Virgin (Phourni)
Holy Week lament
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– Be off with you, you gypsy scum, and may your hearth grow cold,
and may you lack a second shirt to clothe your wretch...
Pontus Holy Week’s ritual song, Ritual song
The Lament of the Virgin (Pontos)
Holy Week lament
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Do you not see that naked man, forlorn and sore afflicted,
who wears a garment steeped in blood,
a thorny crown upon h...
Asia Minor Erythrea, Reisdere Holy Week’s ritual song, Ritual song
The Lament of the Virgin (Reis-Dere)
Holy Week lament
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– O holy John, forerunner and baptizer of my son,
where is my much beloved son, your own beloved teacher?
– My lips wo...
Thrace Holy Week’s ritual song, Ritual song
The Lament of the Virgin (Thrace)
Holy Week lament
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Today the sky is sullen black, the day itself is sullen,
today all folk are sorrowing, the mountains are in mourning,
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