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THE GENEVAN PSALTER: INTRODUCTION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
SELECTED ANNOTATED DISCOGRAPHY
LORD'S DAY LITURGY for Reformed Churches
GENEVAN PSALTER PROJECT (1985-2021)
THE NIAGARA PSALTER
GOD AS JUDGE: PRAYING THE IMPRECATORY PSALMS
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29 Oct 2021
Charlotte Yonge and the Prayer Book Psalter
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I recently finished reading Charlotte Mary Yonge's novel, The Heir of Redclyffe , published in 1853 and an influential example of early ...
Sidney's debt to Geneva
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Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) was one of the vaunted heroes of the Elizabethan age who died in battle against Spain in the Netherlands at an...
14 Oct 2021
Dreaming the Psalms
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Last week I dreamt that I was listening to a choir sing Genevan Psalm 150 to Claude Goudimel's arrangement. In the dream I thought it wa...
6 Oct 2021
Psalm 22 in Hungarian
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The Hungarians have done so much over the centuries to maintain the heritage of Genevan Psalmody, even during the four decades of the commun...
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14 Sept 2021
At last!
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Christian Courier has published the story of my recently completed Genevan Psalter project: At last! An excerpt: This more systematic meth...
11 Sept 2021
Psalm 35
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I've been thoroughly taken with the Genevan tune for Psalm 35. Here is yet another performance of this psalm by the La Capella Reial D...
8 Sept 2021
Psalm 8 in Hungarian
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Here are two lovely performances of Genevan Psalm 8 in Hungarian: 01 Gárdonyi Zsolt: 8. genfi zsoltár : Claude Goudimel: 8. genfi zsoltár (...
19 Aug 2021
Genevan Psalter interview
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This morning I was interviewed by the Rev. Uriesou Brito , pastor of Providence Church, Pensacola, Florida, on the subject of my recently co...
18 Aug 2021
Updated project page
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I have now updated my page, now titled, G ENEVAN PSALTER PROJECT (1985-2021) , to account for the completion of my 36-year-long project to s...
13 Aug 2021
Genevan Psalter Project: A complete first draft
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This week I completed something begun three and a half decades ago. I now have written metrical texts for all 150 Psalms set to their proper...
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Ainsworth's debt to Geneva
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Within the larger communion of Reformed churches, there are two principal traditions of metrical psalmody, as we have noted before: 1. The G...
4 Aug 2021
Fanfare and Psalm 35
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For some reason the tune to Psalm 35 has stuck in my head since I set the text to verse last month. It almost sounds as if it could accompan...
3 Aug 2021
The Genevan Psalter's debt to Gregorian chant, revisited
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Nearly three years ago I posted on The Genevan Psalter's debt to Gregorian chant , noting the similarities between the ancient chant Vic...
23 Jul 2021
Liturgy and archaic language
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In light of the recent Motu Proprio of Pope Francis limiting the use of the extraordinary form of the Latin mass , I thought I would repos...
Henry Ainsworth's Psalter
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The Ainsworth Psalter is not well known today, even among aficionados of metrical psalmody. It was brought to Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 16...
21 Jul 2021
Genevan Psalter project: interim report and what makes a strong melody
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As I've written elsewhere, the Standford Reid Trust awarded me a grant to continue my decades-old Genevan Psalter project, with three p...
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25 Jun 2021
Restoring the rhythm of the Psalms
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My monthly Christian Courier column is devoted to the Psalms once again: The Genevan Psalms: Restoring the rhythm of the Psalms . An excerp...
16 Jun 2021
Holladay on the Psalms
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The late William L. Holladay (1926-2016) was professor of Old Testament at Andover Newton Theological School in Boston. In 1993 he published...
6 Jun 2021
Psalm 47: David's Psalter in English
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As far as I know, the 150 metrical Psalms of Jan Kochanowski and Mikołaj Gomółka have never before been rendered in English. The Psałterz Da...
22 May 2021
Owen Jones' Victoria Psalter
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What better way to spend Victoria Day weekend than to page through a copy of Owen Jones' The Psalms of David , "with permission ded...
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