The importance of church music in the context of the liturgical life of the Church Cover Image

Importanţa muzicii bisericeşti în contextul desfăşurării vieţii liturgice a Bisericii
The importance of church music in the context of the liturgical life of the Church

Author(s): Teofil-Ovidiu Stan
Subject(s): Theology and Religion, Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: Editura U. T. Press
Keywords: Church singing in Maramures; collections of church songs in Transylvania spiritual activity; church;

Summary/Abstract: In this study, it is considered the presentation of collections of church songs that appeared in Transylvania during the period when the priest Dimitrie Cunțanu was a teacher in Sibiu. However, the emphasis will be placed on the church songs in the Maramures area, on the monasteries and theological schools where the specific church song was taught. linear, composed by the father Ivan Boksay to Uzhgorod 1906, where they use the Karpatato-Russian songs. The presence in Maramures and Satmar of this variant of church singing, speaks of the spiritual connections that the inhabitants of these lands had with their brothers in faith in Transcarpathia. We could say, without fear of error, that these songs represent living documents, kept in the memory of many generations, about the church history of this region.

  • Issue Year: XI/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 183-201
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Romanian