Glory to Thee A Chanter's Workshop

Start date: January 2010 645 minutes, 38 seconds in 22 episodes

Dr. Stephen Kouri teaches Byzantine chant in a workshop format. Dr. Kouri is making himself available for Chant Instruction, Seminars and Workshops at all levels of interest and experience. Contact him at his email address shown below.

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Dr. Stephen Kouri has over 30 years of chanting experience and is currently at St. Luke’s Antiochian Orthodox Church in Garden Grove, California. He studied Musical Theater and Voice at UCLA and also participated in the opera workshops at UCLA. He likewise performed for musical theater productions in the Los Angeles area. Dr. Kouri is making himself available for Chant Instruction, Seminars and Workshops at all levels of interest and experience. Contact him at his email address shown below.

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Date	Title & Description	Duration
Nov 29, 2010	Scales and Services - Tone 8 Dr. Kouri discusses the scales and the application of Tone 8 in the various services. Be sure to download the handout. View Attachment Click to play	34:03
Nov 01, 2010	We’ve Got Mail! Dr. Kouri and Kevin Allen take time out to address some questions from listeners. Click to play	29:52
Aug 28, 2010	Rendering the Text In today's episode, Dr. Kouri helps us with the communication of the text in our chanting to be sure we are conveying the theology of the music. View Attachment Click to play	31:09
Aug 03, 2010	Epistle Chanting and Other Lessons Dr. Kouri is back after receiving many email suggestions for topics. Today he has a lesson on how to chant the Epistle readings. Be sure to download the PDF file. View Attachment Click to play	34:30
Jul 02, 2010	Stichiraric Tone 8 In this final episode on the basic Irmologic and Stichiraric Byzantine tones, Dr. Kouri once again has student Drew Harrah with him. If you have suggestions for future episodes, Dr. Kouri would love to hear from you this week! Contact him.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). View Attachment Click to play	28:21
Jun 26, 2010	Stichiraric Tone 4 Drew Harrah is back with Dr.Kouri to learn Tone 4 - Stichiraric. Be sure to download the PDF attachment. View Attachment Click to play	32:53
May 29, 2010	Stichiraric Tone 7 Kevin Allen joins Dr.Kouri in the studio today to learn Stichiraric Tone 7. Be sure to download the attachment associated with this episode. View Attachment Click to play	18:32
May 24, 2010	Stichiraric Tone 3 Joining Stephen today is Johnny Braun as they learn Tone 3 Stichiraric. View Attachment Click to play	34:52
May 01, 2010	Stichiraric Tone 6 Dr. Kouri and student Ruth Rutledge tackle Stichiraric Tone 6. View Attachment Click to play	23:20
Apr 25, 2010	Stichiraric Tone 2 Dr. Kouri and his guest student Ruth Rutledge work on Tone 2 Stichiraric. View Attachment	25:17
Apr 17, 2010	Stichiraric Tone 5 Once again, student Drew Harrah joins Dr. Kouri to tackle the plagal of Stichiaric Tone 1 which is Tone 5. View Attachment	32:00
Apr 10, 2010	Stichiraric Tone 1 In this new series, Dr. Kouri begins teaching the Stichiraric tones with Tone 1 in this episode. His guest student is Drew Harrah. View Attachment	26:31
Mar 12, 2010	Tone 8 The lesson today is on Tone 8 which is often confused with Tone 7. The student with Dr. Kouri today is Yumi Larsen, choir director at St. Barnabas Antiochian Orthodox Church in Costa Mesa, CA. The supplemental handout referenced by Dr.Kouri at the end of today's episode has been combined with the previous handout and can now be downloaded. View Attachment	30:03
Mar 05, 2010	Tone 4 Dr. Kouri's student today is 20 year old Johnny Braun as they learn Tone 4. View Attachment	27:10
Feb 26, 2010	Tone 7 Kevin Allen is back with Dr. Kouri in this episode to learn the more challenging Irmologic Tone 7. View Attachment	28:05
Feb 19, 2010	Tone 3 With student Albert Canan, Dr Kouri instructs us on Tone 3. View Attachment	28:47
Feb 12, 2010	Tone 6 Going in Plagal order, today Dr. Kouri works with Ruth on Tone 6. View Attachment	26:54
Feb 06, 2010	Tone 2 Today Dr. Kouri works with student Ruth Rutledge to learn Tone 2. View Attachment	29:07
Jan 30, 2010	Plagal 1 (Tone 5) In this second actual workshop in the series, Dr. Kouri instructs student Kevin Allen on Tone 5, which is called the Plagal (companion) of Tone 1. The series will proceed along Plagal, not numerical order! Be sure to download the notes and follow along! View Attachment	33:29
Jan 23, 2010	Tone 1 This is the first actual workshop in the series with Dr. Kouri instructing student Kevin Allen on Tone 1. Be sure to download the notes and follow along! View Attachment	50:50
Jan 18, 2010	Chanter’s Workshop Introduction - Part 2 Join Dr. Stephen Kouri and Kevin Allen as they discuss a new and exciting chanter’s workshop series. Continue to listen and participate each week as you learn Byzantine chant. Part II.	18:44
Jan 18, 2010	Chanter’s Workshop Introduction - Part 1 Join Dr. Stephen Kouri and Kevin Allen as they discuss a new and exciting chanter’s workshop series. Continue to listen and participate each week as you learn Byzantine chant. Part I.	21:09