An East Midlands Psalter

If you're looking for a tune for a particular psalm, this table indexes all the psalm tunes currently available on the site.

	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
0		VOM48 VOM1 SM Val	Val	Val	VOM48 VOM1 Val	VOM48 Val	Val	Val	VOM48 VOM2 Val	VOM48(2) Val
10	Val	Val	Val	Val	Val	VOM48 VOM1 Val	Val	VOM48	VOM48(2) SM	VOM48
20			VOM2	VOM48 VOM2 Val		GC			VOM48
30		GC		VOM48(2) VOM2	VOM48(3) VOM2		VOM48
40			GC					VOM48 VOM1 VOM2	VOM1
50		VOM48			VOM48		VOM48	VOM48 VOM2
60		VOM48	VOM48	VOM48		VOM48	VOM48(2) VOM2	GC
70								VOM2
80		VOM1			GC				VOM2	VOM1 VOM2
90	VOM1	VOM1	VOM1	VOM1 Pratt		VOM1 VOM2	VOM1(2)	VOM1	VOM1 VOM2 Pratt
100	GC				GC	VOM1	VOM1		VOM2
110		VOM1		VOM1				Pratt
120						VOM2			VOM2
130			VOM2		GC		VOM48			VOM1
140						VOM2	VOM48 VOM1 VOM2	VOM48	VOM48 VOM1 VOM2	VOM48 VOM1
150	VOM48 VOM1

Key and links to transcriptions

Vocal Harmony displayed in Psalmody

VOM48 -- William East (1748; Waltham, Leicestershire) The Voice of Melody (1st edition) -- mostly plain and 'relay' tunes, usually in four parts

VOM1 -- William East (1750) The Voice of Melody Book 1 (2nd edition of VOM48) -- plain, relay and 'cock and hen' tunes, in two, three and four parts

VOM2 -- William East (1750) The Voice of Melody Book 2 -- mostly fuging tunes

SM -- William East (1754) Sacred Melody (yet to come) -- mostly complex fuging tunes

Pratt -- Jonas Pratt (1755; Spalding, Lincolnshire) -- 'curly' tunes, as Ian Russell of Village Carols describes them

Val -- John Valentine (1785; Leicester) Thirty Psalm Tunes -- four-part tunes in a variety of styles with instrumental bass and instrumental interludes

Any number in parentheses after the source indicates the number of different tunes for that psalm.