Lukol Directory: Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: Denominations: Reformed: Music

The Scottish Metrical Psalter
The Scottish Psalter of 1650, history and contents
http://www.cgmusic.com/workshop/smp_frame....

The Origin of Our Psalm Melodies
Article on the tunes of the Genevan Psalter.
http://spindleworks.com/library/deddens/ps...

Yale Divinity Library Exhibit: From Psalm Book to Hymnal
Illustrated article based on museum exhibit of items from the Lowell Mason Collection.
http://www.library.yale.edu/div/hymnexh.ht...

Sing the Lord's Song:
Article on psalm singing in the early church, in the Reformation churches and by the English Puritans.
http://members.aol.com/RSISBELL/keddie6.ht...

Psalm Singing: A Reformed Heritage
Singing of the Psalms through history, particularly at the time of the Reformation.
http://www.prca.org/pamphlets/pamphlet_37....

Hymnology: Introduction to French Metrical Psalmody
Article with 7 MIDI files.
http://www.smithcreekmusic.com/Hymnology/M...

The Genevan Tunes: An Appreciation
Article by Kim Riddlebarger.
http://www.spindleworks.com/library/royall...

Metrical psalms: the words
An article compares the words in the various Psalters, showing how Psalm 68:1 and other verses appear in different Psalters.
http://www.psalmody.co.uk/articles/BTaylor...

The History of the Genevan Psalter
A discussion of the use by Calvin and Bucer of the Psalms in worship.
http://www.credenda.org/issues/13-2musica....

The Scottish Metrical Version of the Psalms (1650)
A history of the Scottish Psalter, showing its lineage from the Strasbourg Psalter and the Genevan Psalter.
http://www.cprf.co.uk/articles/scottishmet...

History of Church Music
A short history of church music in ancient times, the Middle Ages, the Reformation and after the Reformation
http://www.churchmusic.ca/History.htm

The Psalms, the Organ, and Sweelinck
A historical article on music in the Reformation, especially in the use of the organ in worship and the influence of Jan Seelinck, a Dutch organist.
http://spindleworks.com/music/rmj/sweelinc...

Music of the Reformation
Course outline giving a brief summary of the influence of Luther and Calvin on the use of music in the church.
http://www.uwgb.edu/ogradyt/ls1/reformat.h...

The Genevan Psalter
Origins, structure, diversity and modes of the Genevan Psalter.
http://www.churchmusic.ca/modes.htm

Calvin and Geneva Jigs
Excerpts from articles on Reformed music in Calvin's time, including references to Genevan Psalm tunes that some critics called “Geneva jigs.”
http://www.christianforums.com/t2506868-ca...

A Reformed Approach to Psalmody
The legacy of the Genevan Psalter in Reformed worship.
http://www.calvin.edu/worship/lit_arts/mus...

Sub Topics:
Bourgeois, Loys
Genevan Psalter
Psalmody
Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon
Scottish Psalter
Calvin, John
Bay Psalm Book
Sternhold and Hopkins Psalter





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