Council Of 1649
Definition
Polyphony is described as different parts of the service being sung or read simultaneously in different places; unanimity was promoted by the zealots and Nikon but opposed by Patriarch Joseph and a 1649 Council.
Episodes
Related Concepts
- Liturgical Polyphony Versus Unanimity
Biblical References
- Psalm 6 (Sixth Psalm) — For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments, according to the sheminith style; a psalm of David. Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger. Do not discipline me in your raging fury. Have mercy on me, Lor