The Scottish Metrical Psalter of 1650

Together with suggested tunes to accompany each Psalm

METRICAL INDEX OF TUNES

A psalm associated with the tune is indicated in each case.

The letter (R) indicates a repeating tune.

 

 

Book 1, Psalms 1-41

Book 2, Psalms 42-72

Book 3, Psalms 73-89

Book 4, Psalms 90-106

Book 5, Psalms 107-150

Metrical Index

A Topical Table of the Psalms

Index of First and Familiar Lines

 

 

Psalm 1            Psalm 11          Psalm 21          Psalm 31          Psalm   41        Psalm 51          Psalm 61            Psalm 71          Psalm 81          Psalm 91

Psalm 2            Psalm 12          Psalm 22          Psalm 32          Psalm   42        Psalm 52          Psalm 62            Psalm 72          Psalm 82          Psalm 92

Psalm 3            Psalm 13          Psalm 23          Psalm 33          Psalm   43        Psalm 53          Psalm 63            Psalm 73          Psalm 83          Psalm 93

Psalm 4            Psalm 14          Psalm 24          Psalm 34          Psalm   44        Psalm 54          Psalm 64            Psalm 74          Psalm 84          Psalm 94

Psalm 5            Psalm 15          Psalm 25          Psalm 35          Psalm   45        Psalm 55          Psalm 65            Psalm 75          Psalm 85          Psalm 95

Psalm 6            Psalm 16          Psalm 26          Psalm 36          Psalm   46        Psalm 56          Psalm 66            Psalm 76          Psalm 86          Psalm 96

Psalm 7            Psalm 17          Psalm 27          Psalm 37          Psalm   47        Psalm 57          Psalm 67            Psalm 77          Psalm 87          Psalm 97

Psalm 8            Psalm 18          Psalm 28          Psalm 38          Psalm   48        Psalm 58          Psalm 68            Psalm 78          Psalm 88          Psalm 98

Psalm 9            Psalm 19          Psalm 29          Psalm 39          Psalm   49        Psalm 59          Psalm 69            Psalm 79          Psalm 89          Psalm 99

Psalm10            Psalm 20          Psalm 30          Psalm 40          Psalm 50        Psalm 60          Psalm 70            Psalm 80          Psalm 90          Psalm100

 

 

Psalm 101        Psalm 111        Psalm 121        Psalm 131        Psalm 141

Psalm 102        Psalm 112        Psalm 122        Psalm 132        Psalm 142

Psalm 103        Psalm 113        Psalm 123        Psalm 133        Psalm 143

Psalm 104        Psalm 114        Psalm 124        Psalm 134        Psalm 144

Psalm 105        Psalm 115        Psalm 125        Psalm 135        Psalm 145

Psalm 106        Psalm 116        Psalm 126        Psalm 136        Psalm 146

Psalm 107        Psalm 117        Psalm 127        Psalm 137        Psalm 147

Psalm 108        Psalm 118        Psalm 128        Psalm 138        Psalm 148

Psalm 109        Psalm 119        Psalm 129        Psalm 139        Psalm 149

Psalm 110        Psalm 120        Psalm 130        Psalm 140        Psalm 150

 

 

 

Long Metre (L.M.)                                                       Psalm number

1.         Angels’ Song                                                                 145(ii)

2.         Crasselius                                                                      145(ii)

4.         Doverdale                                                                     145(ii)

3.         Duke Street                                                                  102(ii)

5.         Finnart                                                                         102(ii)
6.         Hereford                                                                       102(ii)

7.         Herongate                                                                     102(ii)

8.         Mainzer                                                                        145(ii)

9.         Melcombe                                                                    145(ii)

10.       Old 100th                                                                     100(i)

11.       Retreat                                                                         102(ii)

12.       Rockingham (Communion)                                           102(ii)

13.       Saxony                                                                          102(ii)

14.       Soldau                                                                          6(i)

15.       Tallis’ Canon                                                                102(ii)

16.       Uffingham                                                                    145(ii)

17.       Walton                                                                         102(ii)

18.       Wareham                                                                      102(ii)

19.       Warrington                                                                   145(ii)

 

Common Metre (C.M.)                                             Psalm number

20.       Abbey                                                                           82

21.       Arden                                                                           54

22.       Argyle                                                                           74

23.       Arnold                                                                          144

24.       Artaxerxes                                                                     116

25.       Ayrshire                                                                        86

26.       Babel’s Streams                                                             137

27.       Balfour                                                                         97

28.       Ballerma                                                                       40

29.       Bangor                                                                          59

30.       Barrow                                                                          33

31.       Bedford                                                                        32

32.       Belgrave                                                                        89

33.       Belmont                                                                       119.57

34.       Bishopthorpe                                                                81

35.       Blackbourn                                                                   60

36.       Bloxham                                                                       96

37.       Bristol                                                                          37.23

38.       Caithness                                                                      28

39.       Caroline (R)                                                                  49

40.       Cheshire                                                                       13

41.       Colchester                                                                     66

42.       Coleshill                                                                       69

43.       Consolation (Beethoven)                                                127

44.       Contemplation                                                              92

45.       Crediton                                                                       19

46.       Crimond                                                                       23

47.       Culross                                                                         11

48.       Cunningham                                                                116

49.       Denfield                                                                       126

50.       Dundee                                                                        102(i)

51.       Dunfermline                                                                 95

52.       Durham                                                                       119.105

53.       Eastgate (R)                                                                  133

54.       Eatington                                                                     132

55.       Eden                                                                            115

56.       Effingham                                                                     72

57.       Elgin                                                                            80

58.       Ericstane                                                                       125

59.       Evan                                                                             80

60.       Farningham                                                                  42

61.       Farrant                                                                         119.169

62.       Felix                                                                             119.89

63.       Free Church                                                                  78

64.       French                                                                          121

65.       Gainsborough                                                               8

66.       Glasgow                                                                        65

67.       Glencairn                                                                      42

68.       Glenluce                                                                       10

69.       Gloucester                                                                    37

70.       Gräfenberg                                                                    37

71.       Hamilton (R)                                                                84

72.       Haresfield                                                                     119.1

73.       Harington                                                                     84

74.       Hermon                                                                        26

75.       Howard                                                                        92

76.       Huddersfield                                                                 97

77.       Irish                                                                             33

78.       Jackson                                                                         27

79.       Kilmarnock                                                                   103

80.       Lancaster                                                                      44

81.       Liverpool                                                                      45(i)

82.       London New                                                                 36.5

83.       Lyra                                                                              71

84.       Manchester                                                                   31

85.       Martyrdom                                                                   130

86.       Martyrs                                                                        43

87.       Milton                                                                          29

88.       Montrose                                                                      68

89.       Moravia                                                                        19

90.       Morven                                                                         80

91.       Naomi                                                                          85

92.       New Lydia (R)                                                              149

93.       Newington                                                                   89.15

94.       Notting Hill                                                                 55

95.       Orlington (R)                                                               107

96.       Orphan’s                                                                      51

97.       Paisley                                                                          52

98.       Palestrina                                                                      119.89

99.       Peckham                                                                       89

100.     Pembroke (R)                                                               98

101.     Praetorius                                                                     24

102.     Rest                                                                              116

103.     Richmond                                                                    8

104.     St. Agnes, Durham                                                        126

105.     St. Andrew                                                                    55.16

106.     St. Anne                                                                       90

107.     St. Bernard                                                                   85

108.     St. Botolph                                                                   27.7

109.     St. Columba (Erin)                                                       23

110.     St. David                                                                      32

111.     St. Etheldreda                                                               113

112.     St. Flavian (Day)                                                           90

113.     St. Fulbert                                                                    30

114.     St. Gregory                                                                   68.32

115.     St. James                                                                       119.65

116.     St. Kilda                                                                       51       

117.     St. Lawrence                                                                 31.21

118.     St. Leonard                                                                   69.30

119.     St. Magnus                                                                   48

120.     St. Mary                                                                       137

121.     St. Matthias                                                                  20

122.     St. Minver                                                                    30

123.     St. Neot                                                                        77

124.     St. Paul                                                                         122

125.     St. Peter                                                                        32

126.     St. Stephen                                                                   16

127.     St. Thomas                                                                   73

128.     Salzburg                                                                       61

129.     Sawley                                                                          118.19

130.     Sheffield                                                                       68.18

131.     Southwark                                                                    125

132.     Southwell                                                                     126

133.     Spohr                                                                           91

134.     Stockton                                                                       98

135.     Stornoway                                                                     69

136.     Stracathro                                                                     71

137.     Stroudwater                                                                  46

138.     Tallis                                                                            78

139.     Tiverton                                                                       73

140.     Torwood                                                                       57

141.     University                                                                     108

142.     Walsall                                                                         71.9

143.     Warwick                                                                       18.28

144.     Westminster                                                                 48

145.     Wetherby                                                                     84.8

146.     Wigtown                                                                      116

147.     Wiltshire                                                                      23

148.     Winchester                                                                   138

149.     York                                                                             119.33

 

 

Double Common Metre (D.C.M.)                              Psalm number

192.     Invocation (R)                                                               43.3

150.     Ladywell                                                                       107

151.     Old 22nd                                                                       22.22

152.     Old 44th                                                                       44

153.     Old 81st                                                                        81

154.     Petersham                                                                     72

155.     Psalm 107                                                                    33.13

156.     St. Asaph                                                                      128

193.     St. George’s Edinburgh (R)                                           24

157.     St. Matthew                                                                  34

158.     Weymouth                                                                   89

 

 

Short Metre (S.M.)                                                       Psalm number

159.     Aynhoe                                                                         45(ii)

160.     Bucer                                                                            45(ii)

161.     Carlisle                                                                         45(ii)

162.     Dennis                                                                         25(i)

163.     Franconia                                                                      25(i)

164.     Garelochside                                                                 67(i)

165.     Hampton                                                                      50(i)

166.     Kerry                                                                            25(i)

167.     Malan                                                                           45(ii)

168.     Narenza                                                                        50(i)

169.     Old 134th                                                                     50(i)

170.     Prague                                                                          50(i)

171.     St. Bride                                                                       25(i)

172.     St. Olave                                                                       70(i)

173.     Selma                                                                           67(i)

174.     Serenity                                                                        25(i)

175.     Shere                                                                            50(i)

176.     Song 20                                                                        45(ii)

177.     Southwell                                                                     25(i)

178.     Swabia                                                                          25(i)

179.     Zurich                                                                          70(i)

 

66  66                                                                               Psalm number

180.     Lawes (Psalm 32)                                                          143(ii)

181.     Leuchars                                                                       143(ii)

182.     Cecilia                                                                          143(ii)

 

66  66  D                                                                        Psalm number

183.     Hawarden                                                                     143(ii)

184.     Heber                                                                           143(ii)

 

66  66  88                                                                      Psalm number

185.     Croft’s 136th                                                                 136(ii)