Katavasia of the Nativity from the Iambic Canon - St. Anthony's ...
Katavasia of the Nativity from the Iambic Canon - St. Anthony's ...
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<strong>Katavasia</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Nativity</strong><br />
<strong>from</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Iambic</strong> <strong>Canon</strong><br />
Chanted instead <strong>of</strong> "It is Truly Right"<br />
on December 26 th<br />
First Mode<br />
adapted <strong>from</strong> Athanasios Karamanis (1911- )<br />
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ƒWho ƒƒwas ƒborn___ ƒƒin__ÌÌ ƒBeth - - ƒle - - - ƒhem,______ÌÌ ƒ<strong>the</strong> cit - - -<br />
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e - - ƒƒing ƒwell______ÌÌ ƒcon - - - ƒtent,_____________ ƒout___ÌÌ <strong>of</strong>_
<strong>Katavasia</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Nativity</strong> (<strong>Iambic</strong> <strong>Canon</strong>)<br />
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ƒeas - i - - ƒƒer,________Ì since___ ƒƒsi - - - - - lence_____Ì ƒƒhath__ ƒƒno_<br />
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_______ÌÌ ƒdan - - - ƒger; ƒO ƒVir - - - - - - - - gin,_______<br />
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_____ ƒƒit____Ì is___ hard ƒƒto com - - -ƒƒpose________ƒhymns_Ì ƒwith________ÌÌ<br />
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_ÌÌlove_______Ì framed_____Ì ƒin_______Ì ƒhar - - ƒmo - - - ƒƒny, ƒƒbut_<br />
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ƒ ƒwe______ pray______________ ƒ<strong>the</strong>e,____ÌÌ ƒO_________ ƒMoth - - - - -ƒƒer:<br />
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ƒdo_____________________Ì thou____________Ì grant___________ÌÌ us_______Ìstrength_<br />
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_____________________________________________Ì ƒas____ ƒgreat_ÌÌ ƒas____Ì<br />
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_______ÌÌ ƒis_____________ƒour___ÌÌ vo - - - - ƒli - - - - - - ƒtion._____ÌÌ<br />
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