DISC I
 At Vespers:
1. Lord, I have cried… [with Psalms] (tone six *****)
Stanzas for: Lord, I have cried… (tone six)
2. The Lord has ascended to the heavens…*
3.  O Lord, the cherubim were amazed…* / 1.27Mb
4. Upon the holy mountain…*
5. Glory, both now and ever… / 1.29Mb
O sweetest Jesus… (tone six*)
6. O Gladsome Light… (tone six**)
7. The Old Testament readings
8. Having ascended to heaven… (tone one*)
9. Glory, both now and ever…
The Hymn to the Mother of God (tone four**)
At Matins:
10. God is the Lord… (tone four******)
11. Troparion of the feast Thou hast ascended in glory, O Christ our God… (tone four ******/***/*)
12. Polyelaion ****
13. The Exaltation **
14. The Gospel reading (tone four**)
DISC II
1. Psalm 50
2. Today in the heavens… (tone six**)
Canon of the feast (tones five* / four**)
3. Odes 1, 3
4. Sessional hymn Having sat on the heavenly clouds…
5. Odes 4, 5, 6
6. Kontakion When Thou didst fulfil the dispensation for our sake… (tone six*)
Ikos Come, let us raise our eyes and thoughts…
7. Odes 7, 8
8. Ode 9
9. Exapostilarion *
10. Let all that breathes praise the Lord… (tone one*****)
11. Stanza for the Praises We, who live on earth, like the angels, triumph in the world… (tone one)
To the special melody: The Heavenly ranks… (Melody of the Optina Hermitage)
12. Glory, both now and ever…
Thou hast born… (tone two**)
* Znamenny chant
** Znamenny chant, ison singing
*** Lesser Znamenny chant
**** Valaam chant
***** Valaam chant, ison singing
****** Common chant |
