Recent additions and changes
(Note: the re-translation of Lamentations,
started in 2020, is an ongoing iterative project.
Individual updates are not given here.)
July 2025
June 2025
April 2025
March 2025
December 2024
October 2024
July 2024
June 2024
May 2024
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New recording:
Great and wonderful (Revelation 15).
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Minor text update: Psalm 72.
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Psalm setting (32):
Happy the one whose transgression is forgiven, in Anglican chant style.
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Psalm setting (33):
Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous, in Anglican chant style.
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Psalm setting (54):
Save me, O God, in Anglican chant style.
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Psalm setting (60):
O God, you have cast us off and broken us, in Anglican chant style.
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Psalm setting (61):
Hear my crying, O God, in Anglican chant style.
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Psalm setting (108):
My heart is ready, O God, in Anglican chant style.
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Psalm setting (119:1-8):
Blessed are those who way is pure, in Anglican chant style. This uses the chant previously written for a now-withdrawn Eucharistic Prayer.
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Psalm setting (142):
I cry aloud to the Lord, in Anglican chant style.
February 2024
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New song-like hymn for the Ascension:
Say when will you restore us, Lord?
A highly unusual, yet profoundly biblical, engagement with the Ascension, placing us alongside the disciples.
January 2024
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New song-like hymn:
Called by you.
Gathering song, freshly translated from the seventeenth century German Lutheran hymn "Liebster Jesu" and with a new tune.
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Psalm setting (53):
O that your salvation and rescue,
based on Advent plainchant Rorate Caeli and in 5/8 time.
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New audio file:
You spoke your word (Londonderry Air).
October 2023
August 2023
June 2023
May 2023
April 2023
March 2023
February 2023
January 2023
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New song/hymn: Climate is breaking (Bunessan) lamenting our role in climate change, and based closely on the song Morning has broken. Ideal for school assemblies.
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Many MP3s added, particularly for psalm and liturgical settings, replacing older MIDI files.
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Eucharistic Prayers D and H: Provide congregational parts as A5 bulletin/sheet. Reformat accompaniment into house-style.
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Eucharistic Prayer A: Withdrawn. Its Preface is congregationally unsatisfactory.
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Revised descant:
He who would valiant be (Monks Gate).
December 2022
November 2022
October 2022
September 2022
August 2022
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New psalm settings: 111 and 112:
Alleluia, alleluia. Both these psalms are Hebrew acrostic, and these settings preserve that feature in full A–Z form.
- Psalm setting (121)
Unto the hills: accompaniment revision; choral suggestion.
July 2022
April 2022
March 2022
February 2022
January 2022
October 2021
September 2021
July 2021
June 2021
May 2021
April 2021
March 2021
February 2021
January 2021
December 2020
November 2020
October 2020
September 2020
August 2020
June 2020
April 2020
June 2019
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Hymn setting: Holy, holy, holy:
a new tune, for music-group/band churches who prefer "re-tuned" hymns.
December 2018
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Website completely redesigned.
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New article: Creation ordering
on how modern science positively interacts with Genesis 1–11.
November 2018
May 2016
Apr 2016
Jan 2016
Nov 2015
Oct 2015
March 2015
September 2013
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Song/hymn tune: Coniscliffe (LM):
substantial revision of the accompaniment.
June 2013
May 2013
November 2012
October 2012
June 2012
May 2012
January 2012
October 2011
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Christmas carol: Carol for the world
("The northern world grows dark and cold") by Sue Gilmurray
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Hymn/psalm: Out of the depths,
set specifically to the tune Gresford (a.k.a. "The Miners' Hymn")
August 2011
July 2011
November 2010
January 2010
May 2009
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Three arrangements of Bach organ music (BWV 553, 555, 653)
for string quartet.
January 2008
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New spoof:
I love the hymns..., which is probably
meaningless if you're not into poetic technique.
July 2007
June 2007
March 2007
December 2006
November 2006
August 2006
May 2006
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New descant:
Coe Fen
(How shall I sing that majesty?)
March 2006
February 2006
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All psalm settings and several other pieces tidied up (style, typography)
and made consistent (text size, staff size, etc.).
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Psalm settings: various descants and arrangements added.
December 2005
January 2005
August 2004
June 2004
April/May 2004
February 2004
January 2004
November 2003
September 2003
August 2003
June 2003
May 2003
January 2003
December 2002:
November 2002: