A tradition of similar rhythm is not limited to the Orthodox Church, and is also seen in the Western Orthodox Church (Catholic Church, Anglican Church and so on) in the forms of the Easter, Omonoimi and so on.
同様のリズムの伝統は正教会に限らず、西方教会（カトリック教会・聖公会など）においても復活祭と大斎の形などにみられる。