MUSICOLOGY

Achilleus G. Chaldaeakes

Born 1969 in Athens, Greece, he studied Theology and Music there. His graduate work was done in the School of Theology of the University of Athens. He received his doctorate from the Department of Musical Studies of the same University, where he was an academic assistant from the year 1992, and was elected Lecturer of Byzantine Musicology in the year 1999 for the same department. He has published five self-contained books and has coordinated five other volumes (conference proceedings, honorary volumes, etc.). He has published dozens of other studies in periodicals and other collections. He has participated in international musicological and theological conferences and seminars. His research activity orbits around the areas of Byzantine musicology, music folklore, Christian worship, hagiology, and hymnography.