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Coptic music

Coptic music is the music sung and played in the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Coptic Catholic Church. It has some roots in ancient Egyptian music and many elements of ancient Egyptian music

Contemporary personalities contributing to Coptic music#

  • Mikhail Girgis El Batanouny
  • Adel Kamel
  • Ragheb Moftah
  • Ernest Newlandsmith
  • Nabila Erian
  • Emmanuel Saad
  • Abanob Ghobrial

See also#

  • Music of Egypt
  • Coptic Orthodox Church
  • Institute of Coptic Studies
  • Agpeya
  • “The Transmission of Coptic Orthodox Liturgical Music: Historical and Contemporary Forms of Theorization, Translation, and Identity Construction” A PhD dissertation exploring the history and current practice and theory of Coptic music.
  • “Coptic youth blog” Contains digital music and videos of Coptic liturgies, hymns, songs, and Coptic hymn lessons.
  • “Coptic Music,” Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia
  • Complete collection of Cantor Mikhail Girgis El Batanouny’s recordings of Coptic chant from coptichymns.net
  • DeaconTube - A video learning website for Coptic Orthodox hymns
  • coptichymns.net coptichymns.net - Sharing the Joy of Coptic Hymns Around the World
  • copticheritage.org The Official Website of the Heritage of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
  • Coptic Music, Hymns, and Rites Articles from coptichymns.net
  • Coptic Music Articles
  • Coptic Multimedia Archive at Saint TeklaHimanot Church of Egypt Articles
  • Coptic Orthodox Liturgical Chant & Hymnody and the Ragheb Moftah Collection at the Library of Congress
Genre family
Choral music genres, Church music
Region
Egypt