• Psalms

    Psalm 25.
    Ad te, Domine, levavi

    On this page Plainchant from the St. Dunstan’s Plainsong PsalterAnglican chant setting by John GossAnglican chant setting by Cyril Musgrave and James DearAd te levavi animam meam, by G. P. da PalestrinaAd te Domine levavi animam meam, by Alessandro Scarlatti Plainchant setting The recording below is based on the Sarum Psalm tones as presented in the St. Dunstan’s Plainsong Psalter. It is chanted to Tone I A 9. Anglican chant setting by John Goss While parishioners may not recognize his name, they have almost certainly sung some of his music. Sir John Goss (1800–1880) wrote the hymn tune LAUDA ANIMA, to which we sing “Praise, my soul, the King of…

  • Psalms

    Psalm 31
    In te, Domine, Speravi

    Plainchant settingsAnglican chant settings by E. F. Day (1891–1983), H. S. Oakley (1830–1903), and K. J. Pye (1812–1901)Anglican chant settings by C. F. South, Richard Shephard, and Walter AlcockAnglican chant settings by Charles Harford Lloyd (1849–1919) Plainchant settings The recordings below is based on the Sarum Psalm tones as presented in the St. Dunstan’s Plainsong Psalter. THe first section of the Psalm is chanted to Tone VIII 1. The second section uses Tone VII 6. When viewed directly on YouTube, this video also presents commentary on the text of this Psalm. Anglican chant settings by E. F. Day (1891–1983), H. S. Oakley (1830–1903), and K. J. Pye (1812–1901) The Ely…

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    Psalm 42.
    Quemadmodum desiderat cervus

    Plainchant settingAnglican chant setting by Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810–1876)Anglican chant setting by Gerald Hocken Knight (1908–1979)Anglican chant setting by Thomas Rogers(1839–1899) and H. Walford Davies (1869–1941)Anglican chant setting of Psalms 42 and 43 by Thomas Rogers (1839–1899)Anglican chant setting of Psalms 42 and 43 by James Turle (1802–1882) Plainchant setting The recording below is based on the Sarum Psalm tones as presented in the St. Dunstan’s Plainsong Psalter. It is chanted to Tone V 1. Anglican chant setting by Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810–1876) The Choir of St John’s Cambridge sings Psalm 42 to a setting by Samuel Sebastian Wesley. The conductor is George Guest with John Scott at the organ.…