The Tone 4 Kontakion Melody

Examples

See the introduction for an explanation of how to sing this melody, and the detailed analysis for its history and variants.

Kontakion of the Resurrection, Tone 4:

Kontakion of Mid-Pentecost:

Kontakion of the Man Born Blind (sixth Paschal Sunday):

Kontakion of the Second Sunday of the Great Fast:

Kontakion of John Climacus (fourth Sunday of the Great Fast):

Kontakion of the Nativity of the Theotokos (September 8):

Kontakion of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (September 14):

Pre-festive kontakion of the Entrance of the Theotokos (November 20):

Kontakion of the Entrance of the Theotokos (November 21):

Kontakion of the Maternity of Holy Anna (December 8):

Kontakion of Saint Basil the Great (January 1):

Pre-festive Kontakion of the Theophany (January 2-4):

Kontakion of the Vigil of Theophany (January 5):

Kontakion of the Theophany (January 6):

Kontakion of the the Great-Martyr George, the Wonder-worker (April 23):

Pre-festive kontakion of the Transfiguration (August 5):

Pre-festive kontakion of the Dormition (August 14):

Common kontakion of prophets:

Common kontakion of an apostle:

Common kontakion of two or more apostles:

Common kontakion of a priest-martyr:

Common kontakion of a venerable woman-martyr:

Common kontakion of a women-martyrs or venerable women-martyrs: