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Prof. N.

Zias wrote a small paper in a greek periodical edition () nr 2 (1969) about the hand gestures of cantors he observed in some byzantine icons. He also relates them to musical sources of byzantine era.

Another publication about the hand-gestures (cheironomiai) of cantors by K. N. Moran, Musikalische gesten in der byzantinischen Malerei des spten Mittelalters, Zograf 18 (1984). The text in serbian with a small summary in german. Very interesting photos.

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