School of Byzantine Music - History - Information
The Byzantine Music school was funded in 1947, in Volos city, by the great chanter Manolis Chatzimarkos, when the Metropolitan of Demetrias was Ioakim. During the year 1967 the school was acknowledged by the Holy Synod of the Greek Church, while on 1993 it was acknowledged by the Greek State.
The basic program of the Byzantine School contains:
the theory and practise of the Byzantine Music
the history of the Byzantine Music
the Orthodox Church Liturgical chanting condition
Students can get:
degree of Chanter
degree of Byzantine Music
diploma of Byzantine Music
Teachers
1. Michail Meletis, manager, Head chanter of the Cathedral of our Metropolis St Nicholaos in Volos
2. Ioannis Schoris, Head chanter of the Saviour's Metamorphosis church in Volos
3. Efstathios Grammenos, chanter in the Cathedral of our Metropolis St Nicholaos in Volos
4. Dimitrios Katsiklis, Head chanter in the Assumption of Christ church in Volos
Address: Analipseos - Ogl, Volos, 38221
Tel: +30 24210 61917, +30 6972838348
School outlier in Almiros
Teachers:
1. Peter Mplanas, President of the Chanting Association "Ioannis Koukouselis", Head Chanter in St Varvara church of N.Ionia Volos
2. Dimitrios Manolis, chanter in St Varvara church of N.Ionia Volos
Address: Spiritual Center of St Dimitrios in Almiros city
Tel: +30 24220 21244