{"id":2859,"date":"2017-05-30T10:17:24","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T10:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/?p=2859"},"modified":"2017-05-30T10:17:24","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T10:17:24","slug":"psalm-singing-and-the-reformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/2017\/05\/30\/psalm-singing-and-the-reformation\/","title":{"rendered":"Psalm singing and the Reformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New College Library welcomes delegates to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/divinity\/news-events\/events\/the-cultures-of-the-reformation-a-colloquium-in-ho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Cultures of the Reformation: A Colloquium in Honour of Professor Jane Dawson <\/a>on Thursday 1 June 2017. We have updated our current display of early psalm books and Scottish liturgy to include two new items.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2860\" style=\"width: 906px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2860\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2860 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2017\/05\/tUR-77-1587.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"896\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2017\/05\/tUR-77-1587.jpg 896w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2017\/05\/tUR-77-1587-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2017\/05\/tUR-77-1587-768x555.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2017\/05\/tUR-77-1587-415x300.jpg 415w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 896px) 100vw, 896px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2860\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The CL. Psalmes of David in meter : for the vse of the Kirk of Scotland : the contents of this buke follovve in the next page after the kalender. Imprinted at London : By Thomas Vautrollier dwelling in the Black-Friers, 1587. \u00a0tUR 77 1587<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->At the end of the Psalms, this 1587 edition contains other spiritual songs and prayers including <em>Veni Creator<\/em> and the <em>Lord\u2019s Prayer.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2861\" style=\"width: 954px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2861\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2861\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2017\/05\/tUR-77-1635.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"944\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2017\/05\/tUR-77-1635.jpg 944w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2017\/05\/tUR-77-1635-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2017\/05\/tUR-77-1635-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2017\/05\/tUR-77-1635-443x300.jpg 443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 944px) 100vw, 944px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Psalmes of David in prose and meeter : with their whole tunes in foure or mo parts, and some psalmes in reports : whereunto is added many godly prayers, and an exact kalendar for XXV. yeeres to come. Printed at Edinburgh : By the heires of Andrevv Hart, Anno Dom. 1635. \u00a0tUR 77 1635<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This 1635 edition of the Psalms has the common tunes done in such a way that four people could sit around one book and sing four part harmony. This copy belonged to the first Librarian of New College Library, Professor David Welsh.<\/p>\n<p>With thanks to Professor Jane Dawson and Dr Martin Ritchie.<\/p>\n<p><em>Christine Love-Rodgers, Academic Support Librarian &#8211; Divinity<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New College Library welcomes delegates to The Cultures of the Reformation: A Colloquium in Honour of Professor Jane Dawson on Thursday 1 June 2017. We have updated our current display of early psalm books and Scottish liturgy to include two &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/2017\/05\/30\/psalm-singing-and-the-reformation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[199,8],"tags":[46,152,155,165,167,169],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42UaT-K7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2859"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2864,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859\/revisions\/2864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}