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The School of Byzantine Music is one of the means by which the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia hopes to pass on the [[Byzantine ]] ecclesiastical musical traditionto current and future generations, and to train chanters for the parishes of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. It also provides a reference point for Byzantine chanting in Australia.

Tuition is done by students, both those who attend St Andrew's and interested lay people in Sydney, attending Classes are conducted one night a per week during semester for approximately 35 weeks of the year, and over three yearsin total. After this time and successful completion of the coursethis three year program, a diploma - recognised by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia - is issuedpresented.

    ==FacultyInstructors==

::BTh ([[St. Andrew's Greek Orthodox Theological College (Sydney, Australia)|SAGOTC]])*Rev. Gerasimos Koutsouras::Parish Priest of the Greek Orthodox Church of St George, Rose Bay, Sydney, Australia.::BA, MA (Sydney Uni.); MTh (Aristoteleian Uni. of Thessaloniki); DipByzMus (Serresunder D. Sourlantzis)::Current lecturer in Church History and Byzantine Music, St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Theological College, Sydney, Australia.::Former First Chanter at St Theodora, Thessaloniki.::Former First Chanter of St Sophia and her Three Daughters, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia.*Mr Peter Karagiozis::DipByzMus (School of Byzantine Music, Sydney, Australia)::First Chanter of the Greek Orthodox Church of St Therapon, Thornleigh, Sydney, Australia.==Former Instructors==*Dr Dimitri Dimitrios Koubaroulis::PhD (Computer Science); DipByzMus (Athens).

::PhD (Computer Science); DipByzMus (Athens).*Mr Gerasimos KoutsourasBasilios Psilacos::First chanter of the BTh ([[St. Andrew's Greek Orthodox Church of St Sophia, Darlinghurst, Theological College (Sydney, Australia.::BA, MA (Sydney Uni.)|SAGOTC]]); MTh BByzMus (Aristoteleian Uni. of Thessaloniki); DipByzMus (under D. Sourlantzis); MTh (Aristoteleian Uni. of Thessaloniki). ::Teacher First Chanter of History, Modern the Greek and Orthodox Christianity at All Saints’ Grammar.::Former First chanter at Church of St. TheodoraAndrew, Gladesville, Sydney, ThessalonikiAustralia.

*[http://www.analogiongreekorthodox.comorg.au/general/aboutus/organisations/school.html Official websiteaustralianbyzantineschool School of Byzantine Music], hosted by Analogion.