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==General Information==
==General Information==
<b>Title:</b> <i>Cherubic Hymn, No. 8 (E-flat minor)</i><br>
'''Title:''' ''Cherubic Hymn, No. 8 (E-flat minor)''<br>
<b>Composer:</b> [[A. A. Archangelsky]]<br>
'''Composer:''' [[A. A. Archangelsky]]<br>
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<b>Number of voices:</b> 6vv&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Voicing:</b> SSAATB<br>
'''Number of voices:''' 6vv&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Voicing:''' SSAATB<br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Anthems|Anthems]] <br>
'''Genre:''' {{pcat|Sacred| music}}, [[:Category:Anthems|Anthems]] <br>
<b>Language:</b> [[Church Slavonic]]<br>
'''Language:''' [[Church Slavonic]]<br>
<b>Instruments: </b>none<br>
'''Instruments:''' {{acap}}<br>
<b>Published: </b><br>
'''Published:'''


<b>Description:</b> The Cherubic Hymn is sung during the Great Entrance, the moment in orthodox Liturgy when the priest and the deacon(s) appear from behing the iconostasis bearing the Holy Gifts of bread and wine to show them to the congregation.  The initial prayers and the actual procession are accompanied by the intial, slow verses of the hymn.  After two verses (which may be repeated if the procession lasts longer), the priest intones a number of prayers for the patriarch, the faithful etc.  After the choir's "Amen", the last verse is sung <i> allegro </i> as the priest and deacon move back behind the iconostasis. <br>
'''Description:''' The Cherubic Hymn is sung during the Great Entrance, the moment in orthodox Liturgy when the priest and the deacon(s) appear from behing the iconostasis bearing the Holy Gifts of bread and wine to show them to the congregation.  The initial prayers and the actual procession are accompanied by the intial, slow verses of the hymn.  After two verses (which may be repeated if the procession lasts longer), the priest intones a number of prayers for the patriarch, the faithful etc.  After the choir's "Amen", the last verse is sung '' allegro '' as the priest and deacon move back behind the iconostasis. <br>


<b>External websites: </b>
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==


{{Text|Church Slavonic}}
{{LinkText|Heruvimskaya Pesn'}}


:Иже херувимы тайно образующе,
:и животворящей Троице Трисвятую песнь припевающе,
:всякое ныне житейское отложим попечение,
:Яко да Царя всех подымем,
:ангельскими невидимо дори-носима чинми. Аллилуия.
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{{Translation|English}}
:We, who mystically represent the Cherubim,
:And chant the thrice-holy hymn to the Life-giving Trinity,
:Let us set aside the cares of life
:That we may receive the King of all,
:Who comes invisibly escorted by the Divine Hosts. Alleluia.
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{{Translation|Dutch}}
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Laat ons, die hier op mystieke de cherubs verzinnebeelden,<br>
en het driemaal heilig zingen tot de levenschenkende Drie-eenheid,<br>
nu alle aardse zorgen opzij leggen<br>
zodat wij de Koning van het al kunnen verwelkomen,<br>
die binnentreedt, op onzichtbare wijze begeleid door de hemelse scharen.<br>
Alleluia.
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Editor: Alexander Ledkovsky - Russian Orthodox Church Music (added 2000-07-04).   Score information:    Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Church Slavonic, in score format as well as partbook format

General Information

Title: Cherubic Hymn, No. 8 (E-flat minor)
Composer: A. A. Archangelsky

Number of voices: 6vv  Voicing: SSAATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthems
Language: Church Slavonic
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description: The Cherubic Hymn is sung during the Great Entrance, the moment in orthodox Liturgy when the priest and the deacon(s) appear from behing the iconostasis bearing the Holy Gifts of bread and wine to show them to the congregation. The initial prayers and the actual procession are accompanied by the intial, slow verses of the hymn. After two verses (which may be repeated if the procession lasts longer), the priest intones a number of prayers for the patriarch, the faithful etc. After the choir's "Amen", the last verse is sung allegro as the priest and deacon move back behind the iconostasis.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Heruvimskaya Pesn'.