for choirs, chanters & composers
Byzantine Chant in Four-Part Harmony Your Choir Can Sing
A method for singing and arranging Byzantine Polyphony in Western notation
Byzantine Polyphony is Byzantine chant written in four-part (SATB) harmony, preserving its modes in Western notation.
Mastering Byzantine Polyphony is the first complete teaching and compositional system for Byzantine polyphonic practice.
What this is
A full musical education.
Beginners learn music from the ground up. Experienced musicians learn modal harmony and broaden the range of music they can arrange.
Ready for Western musicians and choirs.
Staff notation and the familiar principles of harmony and counterpoint. No years of apprenticeship or neume reading required.
A universal skill.
What you learn here carries into any choir, any repertory, any style of Western music, and even the study of a musical instrument.