Man. Sihastria Putnei - Cantari Bisericesti 〈PRO〉
Unlike Western polyphony, the music at Sihăstria Putnei follows the monodic Byzantine tradition, where a single melodic line is supported by a drone ( ison ).
Singing is not viewed as an "addition" to prayer but as the prayer itself—a "heightened speech" intended to purify the soul and lead the faithful toward God. Man. Sihastria Putnei - Cantari bisericesti
Notable recordings include Psalm 102 (5th Tone) and various Axions (hymns to the Virgin Mary) performed in both Romanian and Greek. Unlike Western polyphony, the music at Sihăstria Putnei
You can find the monastery's liturgical music through several official and community-supported channels: Cântări | Mănăstirea Sihăstria Putnei Unlike Western polyphony
A cornerstone of their Paschal services, featuring original hymns dedicated to Jesus Christ. Musical Style and Significance
