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The Lamentations of Matins of Holy and Great Saturday - Christ is crucified and laid in the tomb.
Orthodox Byzantine Chant is among the most ancient forms of Christian hymnology. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, all worship services primarily consist of chant and choral singing. During Great Lent, no sacred music is more powerful than the three distinct melodies used in this version of Lamentations. This is one of them. It is said that the angels praise God through song.

Fr. John reading and Lydia singing. In the footage - Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius.

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