[...] As is known to those interested in our church music, out of the immense hymnological wealth of the Paraklitiki, only the hymns of the Sundays are set to music in various Anastasimataria, and even these are not complete, as they lack those of the Little Vespers, the Triodion, the Cross-Resurrection, and those of the Theotokos; and out of the hymns of the weekdays, only the penitential and martyric verses sung during Great Lent and the funeral doxologies are included. Therefore, in the composition of this work, I endeavored to present musically the entire necessary material from the Paraklitiki, taking into account not only its limited use in the parishes but also its full use in the monastic churches. [...]