Musicology Annotation << Back Greek Chant Manuscripts Collection of Russian State Library: Cataloguing Experience Irina P. Shehovtsova This article is an overview of the Greek chant manuscripts collection of Byzantine and post-Byzantine periods from the Russian State Library funds. As a result 89 chant manuscripts were revealed, 75 of them are notated. The article studies cataloguing problems and proposes some methods of working with manuscripts collection, that assumes a combination of historical, functional, structural and typological approaches. The article contains an appendix where RSL manuscript pointers, basic parameters, brief descriptions and comments are presented. Keywords: Byzantine music, Greek singing books, the catalogue of chant manuscripts. Contacts: E-mail: irina-schech@yandex.ru Pp. 08-20.