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单词 hymnographer
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Definition of hymnographer in English:

hymnographer

noun hɪmˈnɒɡrəfəhimˈnäɡrəfər
  • A writer of hymns.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This hymn was written originally in the year 720 by St. Cosmas, one of the greatest hymnographers of the Christian Church.
    • As a hymnographer St Theophanes belongs to the tradition of the monastery of Mar Sabbas, near Bethlehem.
    • St. John of Damascus, who reposed in 749, is known as one of the great theologians and hymnographers of the Orthodox Church.
    • The arrangement of ecclesiastical chanting into tones was entirely the work of the famous hymnographer St. John of Damascus.
    • Gathered about the Cross with St. Macarius and St. Helena are bishops, priests, and hymnographers.
    • Used by 4th-century Syrian hymnographers, contrafacta were also written by the later authors of the Byzantine kontakion.
    • Again, the great hymnographers, themselves saints, show a wonderful concentration of prophecy and fulfillment.
    • His prominence in this choir of Orthodox hymnographers is emphasized in many icons of the Protection of the Theotokos.
    • Like other hymnographers, Shnorhali created both the melody and the text, and chanted the music he authored.
    • Any holy hymnographers of the Orthodox Church were inspired to write not only the text of the hymns but also their melodies.
    • Less familiar are the women hymnographers of this period who demonstrated considerable talent in this same field.
    • For this reason the hymnographers of the Orthodox Church have composed a most moving Funeral Service.
    • Joseph the Poet and Hymnographer is the most prolific hymnographer in the history of Orthodox Christianity.
    • Her reputation is such that she is Orthodoxy's only female hymnographer of distinction.
    • Monks, and occasionally nuns, were among the most famous liturgical hymnographers.
    • The hymnographer of the Church describes the mystery with these words.

Derivatives

  • hymnography

  • noun
    • Singing a capella is characteristic of Orthodox Christian hymnography.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This book will be completely accessible to the uninitiated, and a wealth of hymnography for the established cantor.
      • Roman law and Roman legal practice enriched the system of images of Byzantine hymnography.
      • These cycles of verses, intended to be ‘sung whenever one chooses,’ are unique in Slavic hymnography.
      • Fr. Rutler's views on liturgical music and hymnography are a reflection of his lifelong service to the Lord.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Greek humnographos, from humnos 'hymn' + graphos 'writer'.

 
 

Definition of hymnographer in US English:

hymnographer

nounhimˈnäɡrəfər
  • A writer of hymns.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Monks, and occasionally nuns, were among the most famous liturgical hymnographers.
    • Gathered about the Cross with St. Macarius and St. Helena are bishops, priests, and hymnographers.
    • This hymn was written originally in the year 720 by St. Cosmas, one of the greatest hymnographers of the Christian Church.
    • The hymnographer of the Church describes the mystery with these words.
    • As a hymnographer St Theophanes belongs to the tradition of the monastery of Mar Sabbas, near Bethlehem.
    • His prominence in this choir of Orthodox hymnographers is emphasized in many icons of the Protection of the Theotokos.
    • Used by 4th-century Syrian hymnographers, contrafacta were also written by the later authors of the Byzantine kontakion.
    • Like other hymnographers, Shnorhali created both the melody and the text, and chanted the music he authored.
    • Again, the great hymnographers, themselves saints, show a wonderful concentration of prophecy and fulfillment.
    • Any holy hymnographers of the Orthodox Church were inspired to write not only the text of the hymns but also their melodies.
    • Joseph the Poet and Hymnographer is the most prolific hymnographer in the history of Orthodox Christianity.
    • Her reputation is such that she is Orthodoxy's only female hymnographer of distinction.
    • Less familiar are the women hymnographers of this period who demonstrated considerable talent in this same field.
    • The arrangement of ecclesiastical chanting into tones was entirely the work of the famous hymnographer St. John of Damascus.
    • St. John of Damascus, who reposed in 749, is known as one of the great theologians and hymnographers of the Orthodox Church.
    • For this reason the hymnographers of the Orthodox Church have composed a most moving Funeral Service.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Greek humnographos, from humnos ‘hymn’ + graphos ‘writer’.

 
 
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