tahallaanyön
Tahallaanyön is a genre of traditional Ethiopian Christian music. It is a form of liturgical music performed by unordained clergy, and is characterized by a distinctive style of chant and hymns. This tradition is particularly prevalent in Ethiopian Orthodox Church, where it is sung during special occasions such as festivals and processions.
The term 'Tahallaanyön' is an Amharic phrase, which translates to "torch of the night" in English. The
The music of Tahallaanyön is typically slow and contemplative, with a strong emphasis on chant and vocal
Tahallaanyön is considered a unique aspect of Ethiopian Christian culture, and is cherished by many in the
The performance of Tahallaanyön is often accompanied by traditional Ethiopian instruments, such as the masenqo and