
Armenian spiritual music
Armenian spiritual music is a profound expression of faith and cultural identity, deeply rooted in the country's Christian heritage. It features monastic chants, hymnody, and liturgical melodies characterized by their modal scales, rich vocal ornamentation, and use of traditional instruments such as the duduk. This music aims to evoke spiritual reflection, convey religious devotion, and preserve Armenia’s Orthodox Christian traditions. Its emotional depth and unique tonal qualities create an intimate connection between listeners and their faith, serving both as worship and cultural remembrance across generations.