I would love to see this exhibit at The Morgan Library & Museum: Sing a New Song: The Psalms in Medieval Art and Life . Here is a descri...

I would love to have been present at this wonderful presentation by Prof. Karin Maag at Calvin University: Psalm Singing and the Genevan Ps...

An article I wrote some 35 years ago has been translated and published in Portuguese. The title is The Lord's Supper: how often?  and wa...

The current project drew on a very few of my earlier recordings of Genevan Psalter tunes, but it began in earnest last November, when I star...

Our friend Brian Wright continues his musical journey through the Psalms, using the texts from the Book of Psalms for Worship set to his ow...

In my guitar journey through the melodies of the Genevan Psalter, my latest performance is of Psalm 4 . This leaves me with only 20 tunes re...

Calvin Seerveld was the longtime senior member in aesthetic philosophy at the Institute for Christian Studies in Toronto. I myself was a ju...

After I posted last week on a solar metaphor for God , I looked back at my own metrical versification of Psalm 84 and discovered that I too ...

Not long ago I was reading a book that quoted Psalm 84:11: "For the L ORD God is a sun and shield." I have observed in the past t...

In my previous post , I linked to a choral rendition of Psalm 43 from the Scottish Psalter, as sung to the haunting tune MARTYRS, one of onl...

Here is Psalm 43 from the 1650 Scottish Psalter sung to the tune MARTYRS . Note that it is in the Dorian mode, whose use is quite rare among...

Trevor Laurence has published a book titled, Cursing with God: The Imprecatory Psalms and the Ethics of Christian Prayer (Baylor University...

Although the Reformed Churches are best known for singing the Psalms, other biblical canticles have played a role in Reformed liturgies in s...

Psalm 29 is a hymn to God's power and might, especially as manifested in natural phenomena. It's possible that the biblical author w...

Who could fail to be inspired by the competence at the organ of a very young Cameron Oostdyk playing Genevan Psalm 116 ? This video was pos...

The Genevan Psalter provided the basis for several tunes that would come to be matched to unrelated hymn texts. A few of these would be borr...

My affection for the tradition of German chorales is related to my love for the tunes of the Genevan Psalter, as I've written before in ...

During Holy Week, especially Good Friday, western Christians throughout the world sing this beloved hymn, O Sacred Head, Now Wounded . Writt...

I have now added a performance of Genevan Psalm 11 to my YouTube channel and playlist. The full Genevan Psalter playlist now consists of 78...

From 1934 until quite recently, the Christian Reformed Church in North America worshipped with a succession of Psalter Hymnals, the most rec...