Goostly Psalmes: Anglo-American Psalmody 1550–1800

Album by His Majestie's Clerkes, Paul Hillier

Released 1996

Tracklist

  • 1
    Colchester ("O 'twas a joyful sound to hear")
    William Tans'ur
    1:31
  • 2
    The Humble Suit ("O Lord of whom I do depend")
    John Farmer
    3:09
  • 3
    The Lamentation ("O Lord turne not away from thy face")
    William Parsons
    4:05
  • 4
    Humble Complaint ("Where righteousness doth say")
    John Dowland
    2:41
  • 5
    Brevity ("Man, born of woman")
    Abraham Wood
    1:18
  • 6
    Cambridge Short/Southwell ("O God, to rescue me")
    Anonymous
    1:54
  • 7
    Watford ("How long wilt thou forget me Lord")
    Benjamin West
    1:30
  • 8
    "The beauty of Isr'el is slain"
    William Knapp
    4:58
  • 9
    Thomas-Town ("Great God, how frail")
    William Billings
    2:35
  • 10
    Chester ("Let tyrants shake their iron rod")
    William Billings
    2:15
  • 11
    Chesterfield ("Death may dissolve my Body now")
    William Billings
    2:31
  • 12
    "Who is this that cometh from Edom"
    William Billings
    6:01
  • 13
    Worchester ("How beauteous are their feet")
    Abraham Wood
    1:57
  • 14
    Amanda ("Death like an overflowing stream")
    Justin Morgan
    2:07
  • 15
    Montgomery ("Early my God without delay")
    Justin Morgan
    2:37
  • 16
    Windham ("Broad is the road that leads to death")
    Daniel Read
    1:36
  • 17
    Ode On Music ("Descend, ye Nine!")
    Oliver Holden
    3:26
  • 18
    All Saints ("O if the Lord would come")
    Amariah Hall
    3:01
  • 19
    Rainbow ("'Tis by thy strength the mountains stand")
    Timothy Swan
    1:55
  • 20
    Schenectady ("From all that dwell below the skies")
    Nehemiah Schumway
    1:06
  • 21
    Greenwich ("Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I")
    Daniel Read
    2:29
  • 22
    Decay ("My days are as the grass")
    Stephen Jenks
    1:16
  • 23
    Evening Hymn ("The day is past and gone")
    Elisha West
    3:55

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