Vzbrannoi voyevode (Sergei Rachmaninoff)

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• (Posted 2015-12-31)  CPDL #38027:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2015-12-31).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 94 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Words Church Slavonic, with transliteration underneath.

General Information

Title: Взбранной воеводе, Vzbrannoi voyevode, You are the Victor
Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SSAATTBB
Genre: Sacred

Language: Church Slavonic
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1915 by Russian Music Publisher, Moscow
Description: Всенощное бдение (All-Night Vigil), Op. 37, No. 15. Time signatures mostly in original. Patterned after Greek Chant (гречесткого распева). This is a Troparion (Тропарь).

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Original text and translations

Church Slavonic text Взбранной воеводе победительная, яко избавльшеся от злых, благодарственная восписуем Ти раби Твои, Богородице; но яко имущая державу непобедимую, от всяких нас бед свободи, да зовем Ти: радуйся невесто неневестная.

English translation You are the victorious, triumphant leader, Who rids us of evil, Mother of God, your servants lift hymns of thanksgiving to you, to whom God has given invincible power, deliver us from all our troubles, so we call to you, Hail! bride not-a-bride Translation by Barry Johnston