The name has been extended to books which contain in one volume, or at least in one work, liturgical books of different kinds, such as the Psalter, the Antiphonary, the Responsoriary, the Lectionary, etc.

The services were at the same time simplified and shortened, and the use of the whole Psalter every week ( which had become a mere theory in the Roman Breviary, owing to its frequent supersession by saints ' day services ) was made a reality.

His publication of Psalms, The Book of Psalmes: Englished both in Prose and Metre with Annotations ( Amsterdam, 1612 ), which includes thirty-nine separate monophonic psalm tunes, constituted the Ainsworth Psalter, the only book of music brought to New England in 1620 by the Pilgrim settlers.

Meanwhile, the Fust – Schöffer shop was the first in Europe to bring out a book with the printer's name and date, the Mainz Psalter of August 1457, and while proudly proclaiming the mechanical process by which it had been produced, it made no mention of Gutenberg.

He had been commissioned by Damasus I in 382 to revise the Old Latin text of the four Gospels from the best Greek texts, and by the time of Damasus ' death in 384 he had thoroughly completed this task, together with a more cursory revision from the Greek Septuagint of the Old Latin text of the Psalms in the Roman Psalter which is now lost.

Many were settings of metrical psalms, in which the solo voice sings a melody in the manner of the numerous metrical psalm collections of the day ( e. g. Sternhold and Hopkins Psalter, 1562 ) with each line prefigured by imitation in the accompanying instruments.

In the United States a group of Anglo-Catholics in the Episcopal Church published, under the rubrics of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer, an Anglican Service Book which is " a traditional language adaptation of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer together with the Psalter or Psalms of David and additional devotions.

In the Eastern Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite, the Songs of Degrees ( Greek: anabathmoi ) make up the Eighteenth Kathisma ( division of the Psalter ), and are read on Friday evenings at Vespers throughout the liturgical year.

Nevertheless the Catholic Counter-Reformation, which under Jesuit influence was reaching a peak in Bavaria in the late sixteenth century, had a demonstrable impact on Lassus ' late work, including the liturgical music for the Roman Rite, the burgeoning number of Magnificats, the settings of the Catholic Ulenberg Psalter ( 1588 ), and especially the great penitential cycle of spiritual madrigals, the ' Lagrime di San Pietro ' ( 1594 ).

Furthermore, the period over which the entire Psalter is recited has been expanded from one week to four.

In 2007, Liturgy Training Publications released the new Mundelein Psalter, which provided the complete Morning, Evening and Night Prayers from ICEL's translation set to chant tones.

* Psalter ( Greek: Ψαλτήρ ( ιον ), Psalter ( ion ); Slavonic: Ѱалтырь or Ѱалтирь, Psaltyr ' ) A book containing the 150 Psalms divided into 20 sections called Kathismata together with the 9 Biblical canticles which are chanted at Matins ; although these canticles had been chanted in their entirety, having over time come to be supplemented by interspersed hymns ( analogously to stichera ) to form the Canon, the canticles themselves are now only regularly used in a few large monasteries The Psalter also contains the various " selected psalms ", each composed of verses from a variety of psalms, sung at matins on feast days, as well as tables for determining which Kathismata are to be read at each service ; in addition to the Psalms read at the daily offices, all the Psalms are read each week and, during Great Lent, twice a week.

When East Syrian monasteries existed ( which is no longer the case ) seven hours of prayer were the custom in them, and three hulali ( sections ) of the Psalter were recited at each service.

17294 ), which were both made in Paris, and the Bedford Psalter and Hours of about 1420-23, which is English ( BL Ms Add 42131 ).

There survive parts of a gospel book, by coincidence now bound up with the famous Utrecht Psalter, which are identifiable as by the same scribe as the Cuthbert Gospel, and where " the capitular uncial of the two manuscripts is indistinguishable in style or quality, so they may well be very close to each other in date ".

The early residents of the Massachusetts Bay Colony brought with them several books of psalms: the Ainsworth Psalter ( 1612 ), compiled by Henry Ainsworth for use by Puritan " separatists " in Holland ; the Ravenscroft Psalter ( 1621 ); and the Sternhold and Hopkins Psalter ( 1562, of which there were several editions ).

Already in the 8th century Prudentius, bishop of Troyes, had in a Breviarium Psalterii made an abridgment of the Psalter for the laity, giving a few psalms for each day, and Alcuin had rendered a similar service by including a prayer for each day and some other prayers, but no lessons or homilies.

After the Psalter Lane performance, they worried that they had appeared static and uninspiring.

Before his time four Italian towns had won the honors of Greek publications: Milan, with the grammar of Lascaris, Aesop, Theocritus, a Greek Psalter, and Isocrates, between 1476 and 1493 ; Venice, with the Erotemata of Chrysoloras in 1484 ; Vicenza, with reprints of Lascaris ' grammar and the Erotemata, in 1488 and 1490 ; and Florence, with Alopa's Homer, in 1488.

According to Theodorus Lector, Gennadius would allow no one to become a cleric unless he had learned the Psalter by heart.

By this point, the evolution from the Ainsworth Psalter to the New England Psalm Book had steadily dwindled the number of tunes in use.

In a surprising move ( as the ESV has had no Catholic input ), the International Committee for the Preparation of an English-language Lectionary ( ICPEL ), which determines the form of the English-language Roman Catholic lectionary used in England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland and Australia, insofar as it conforms to Vatican directives such as Liturgiam authenticam, selected the ESV for use as the base text in preparing a new Lectionary for the English-speaking Catholics in only those countries in late 2011, along with the Revised Grail Psalter.

By this point, the evolution from the Ainsworth Psalter to the New England Psalm Book had steadily dwindled the number of tunes in use.

He had the Psalter, the Books of Kings, and the four Gospels placed on the shrine of St. Martin and held a time of fasting and prayer, but the texts he then drew stated that he would not and were later interpreted as predicting his later ruin.

Art from the kingdom, such as the Melisende Psalter, often shows a mixture of eastern and western styles, just as the western crusaders had begun to accustom themselves to eastern culture.

Gertrude was the owner of a medieval illuminated manuscript, known as the Egbert Psalter or Trier Psalter, that had been created in the late 10th century for archbishop Egbert of Trier.

At about the same time as the Insular Lindisfarne Gospels was being made in the early 8th century, the Vespasian Psalter from Canterbury in the far south, which the missionaries from Rome had made their headquarters, shows a wholly different, classically based art.

The Psalter subsequently became a cause célèbre as, under British law, the American museum had to gain permission to export the Psalter.

The Agnus Dei would have been chanted in both Greek and Latin during this period, in the same manner as the other liturgical changes of Sergius I. Sergius I himself composed a litany in Greek ( extant in the Athelstan Psalter to be recited on the feast of all saints.

It has been argued that the Psalter was given as a gift from Fulk after their dispute and alleged infidelity surrounding Hugh.

Daily office books that conform to the historic structure of Vespers have also been published by the Pilgrim Press ( The New Century Psalter ) and Westminster John Knox Press ( Book of Common Worship Daily Prayer ).

The Psalter Lane site has been sold and is to be used for housing.

Although it seems clear from the style of the script that the text was written at Monkwearmouth-Jarrow, it is possible that the binding was then added at Lindisfarne ; the form of the plant scrolls can be compared to those on the portable altar also found in Cuthbert's coffin, presumed to have been made there, though also to other works of the period, such as the shaft of an Anglo-Saxon cross from Penrith and the Vespasian Psalter.

Thomas of Elmham recorded a Psalter at Canterbury which may have been the Vespasian Psalter.

Throughout most of Christianity's history, corporate Christian worship has been liturgical, characterized by prayers and hymns, with texts rooted in, or closely related to, the Scripture, particularly the Psalter ; this form of sacramental and ceremonial worship is still practiced by the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Anglican churches, as well as some Protestant denominations such as Lutheranism and Methodism.

The glossary survives, in part or whole, in at least six manuscripts: The work may have been included in the Saltair Chaisil " Psalter of Cashel ", a now lost manuscript compilation which is thought to have contained various genealogical and etiological lore relating to Munster.

Furthermore, the period over which the entire Psalter is recited has been expanded from one week to four.

The original patron of the Psalter is unknown, as it appears that a coat of arms has been cut from the pages in various places throughout the Psalter.

It is thought that the original owner could possibly have been John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, the possible patron of the Gorleston Psalter.

The Psalter also contains an image of a Dominican friar, who may have been the owner's confessor and may also have been involved in the production of the psalter.

* The oldest printed book to carry a date, the Mainz Psalter, is published.

Their first publication was the Psalter, August 14, 1457, a folio of 350 pages, the first printed book with a complete date, and remarkable for the beauty of the large initials printed each in two colours, red and blue, from types made in two pieces.

The book is a Psalter, first printed in 1640 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The first ripples of the Reformation appeared in Dutch literature in a collection of Psalm translations printed at Antwerp in 1540 under the title of Souter-Liedekens (" Psalter Songs ").

The library of the Petit Château contains over 1300 manuscripts and 12, 500 printed volumes, including a Gutenberg Bible that is part of the collection of over 700 incunabula ), and some 200 medieval manuscripts, including one page of the Registrum Gregorii ( c. 983 ), the Les très riches heures du Duc de Berry, the Ingeborg Psalter and 40 miniatures from Jean Fouquet's Book of Hours of Etienne Chevalier.

* 1517: Psalter, first book printed in the Old Belarusian language by Francysk Skaryna on 6 August 1517

It was printed by Edward Whitchurch, and is entitled ‘ Certayne Psalmes chosē out of the Psalter of Dauid and drawē into Englishē Metre by Thomas Sternhold, grome of ye Kynges Maiesties Roobes ’ ( Brit.

Three more psalms ( xviii, xxii, xxiii ) are added to these in a rare edition of the growing Psalter printed by John Daye in 1561, and the complete number ( 40 ) appears in the full editions of 1562, 1563, and all subsequent ones.