Papadic 402: 1st and Plagal 1st Mode – T2 2026

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This class begins the Papadic ‘Octoechos’ in which a Cherubic hymn, Sunday Communion Hymn, and festal papadic hymn in each mode will be the focus, covering a total of 6 Papadic pieces in 7 weeks. Performance practice and formula theory and recognition will be the main focus of the Papadic Octoechos courses.

Prerequisite(s): All of the Papadic courses require completion of Octoëchos 200 level courses and Introduction to Papadic 401, or an instructor evaluation. To request an instructor evaluation, please send email to info@trisagionschool.org.

Class Dates: Term 2, 2026 (May 4 – June 21) 
Instructor: Samuel Herron

Zoom Practice Sessions (all times Eastern):
Tuesdays, 7:30 – 8:30 pm ET

More practice session times will be added as needed based on number of students enrolled.

Voice Lab 100 sessions:
Voice Lab is made available free to all students. Check the Voice Lab course page for info.

Course Content

Before the Course Begins
Introduction to Papadic 402
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Student Forum: Papadic 402
Week 1
Week One Analytical Listening
Theory of 1st Mode Papadic
1st Mode Communion Hymn of Wednesday 3 Topics
Week 2
Week Two Analytical Listening
Week Two Focus: Interpretation in 1st and Plagal First Mode Papadic
1st Mode Cherubic Hymn 2 Topics
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Week 3
Week Three Analytical Listening
1st Mode Communion Hymn of Sunday 2 Topics
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Week 4
Week Four Analytical Listening
Week Four Focus: Articulating Rhythm
Plagal 1st Mode Cherubic Hymn 2 Topics
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Week 5
Week Five Analytical Listening
Week Five Focus: Dynamics in Papadic
Plagal 1st Mode Communion Hymn of Sunday 2 Topics
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Week 6
Week Six Analytical Listening
Week Six Focus: Putting It All Together
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