English Liturgical Music — Original & Traditional Simplified Obikhod Style

In this website I, Viktor Mastoridis, offer traditional and original Orthodox liturgical music in English for smaller choirs and communities, written in  Simplified Obikhod style with melody and ison.

Main Website Sections

Digital Pointed Notation — A guide to a simple notation system designed for liturgical music.

Original Music — Newly composed melodies for selected services and liturgical occasions.

Octoechos — Organised collections of troparia, kontakia, and other hymns arranged by the eight liturgical tones.

Feasts — Music for the major feasts and other liturgical celebrations throughout the year.

Liturgical Chants — Fixed Vespers and Liturgy melodies, litany responses, and other liturgical music.

Demos & Drafts — Audio demonstrations and notation drafts of unfinished works.

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This is an Orthodox Liturgical resource containing the Troparia from Tones 1–8. 

📕 Click here for a direct download.

The music is in Simplified Obikhod style, with melody (soprano or alto) and ison (bass) only. 

The texts are from the Deanery UK

Each Troparion is presented in both standard notation and Pointed Notation. 



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This is the first public edition (July 2026) of the Guide to the Digital Pointed Notation system for Orthodox Christian liturgical music, Simplified Obikhod style. 

Download it here. 

For more info about the Guide, see the Digital Pointed Notation Section.

 

 



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