Liturgy of Saint James

The Liturgy of St James the Just comprises:[citation needed] In the books of the Patriarchal Sharfet seminary, this order is clearly strict, with the deacon and congregation prayer being the same no matter which anaphora is used.

The recitation of the Divine Liturgy is performed according to the worship rubrics of a particular Rite, with specific parts chanted by the presider, the lectors, the choir, and the congregated faithful, at certain times in unison.

During the Offertory, the partiture[clarification needed] calls for a Cherubic Hymn chanted by readers as the priest brings the gifts to be consecrated onto the altar.

In the Latin Catholic Church, this composition became popular as a separate hymn of adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, known in English as Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence.

The annotation was recorded in close correspondence to the text (for sample codices, see those[2] collated by the North American Greek Orthodox Monastery of St. Anthony in Arizona) with neumes indicating the melodic tones and their duration used before the adoption of the Western system of staff and scales became established in medieval times.