I made an interesting discovery after I had been elaborating the art of speaking to the psaltery for some time.
Three of the following settings are by Miss Farr, and she accompanies the words upon her psaltery for the most part.
A very good idea of the psaltery and dulcimer may be obtained from the xylophone.
The entire psaltery seems to have been recited during the daily office at least at certain times of the year.
We are told that Brendan studied the Latin language from his 'infancy,' and it is most likely that the Psaltery and the New Testament were his principal books at this period.
The copy of St. Finnian's Psaltery furtively made by Columcille has had a very strange, eventful history, and is perhaps the most interesting of our ancient relics.
The study of the Holy Scripture was their primary concern; the psaltery was generally got by heart; the Lives of the Saints were read for the community; and the works especially of the Latin Fathers, were frequently studied.
The tones of the Chao psaltery begin and end on the bridge of the silver-crested love-pheasant.
SĂȘ A psaltery (Two strings of jade-stones which are sonorous.
Thanks to his good wit I went forward richer far with my psaltery and brush, than with yon as good as stolen purse; for that must have run dry in time, like a big trough, but these a little fountain.
And scarce was I awake, when sudden the truckle bed was gone with a loud clang all but the feet, and the floor yawned, and I heard my psaltery fall and break to atoms deep, deep below the very floor of the mill.
We passed through the village, and I sat me down on the stocks, and even as the barber's apprentice whets his razor on a block, so did I flesh mypsaltery on this village, fearing great cities.
What, false knave, did I buy thee a fire new psaltery to be minded o' my latter end withal?
Down to my shoes he changed with me; and set me on his horse like a popinjay, and fared by my side in my worn weeds, with my psaltery on his back.
Clement laid down hispsaltery softly and began to rock his new treasure in his arms, and to crone over him a little lullaby well known in Tergou, with which his own mother had often set him off.
Now Gerard played the humble psaltery a little: but the monk touched that instrument divinely, and showed him most agreeably what a novice he was in music.
So I flung my psalteryon the bed, but for myself made a layer of straw at the door, so as none could open on me unawares.
I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.
Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
It had driven him to hunt the psaltery stick, repent his lie to Garry and water the fern.
With his glance upon the psaltery stick, a dim notion of accounting filtered curiously into his mind and became obsessional.
Wasn't it precisely like him to pick out that damned psaltery there with the crooked stick?
Later, with the studio a record of earthquake, he found it under a model stand and wiping his forehead anchored it to the psaltery for good and all with a shoestring.
I've anchored that damned stick to the psalterywith a shoestring.
This was the psaltery and the dulcimer of the Assyrians and the Hebrews.
Praise the LORD with harp: Sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: Praise him with the psaltery and harp.
Wis 19:18 For the elements were changed in themselves by a kind of harmony, like as in a psaltery notes change the name of the tune, and yet are always sounds; which may well be perceived by the sight of the things that have been done.
Sir 40:21 The pipe and the psaltery make sweet melody: but a pleasant tongue is above them both.
He made us a beautiful instrument half psaltery half lyre which contains, I understand, all the chromatic intervals within the range of the speaking voice; and he taught us to regulate our speech by the ordinary musical notes.
The trumpeters with their trumpets take their places, and the psaltery and the harp are brought forth.
Praise him with the sound of the trumpet; Praise him with the psalteryand harp.
Give thanks unto the Lord with harp: Sing praises unto him with the psaltery of ten strings.
Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake right early.
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel: the pleasant psaltery with the harp.
The flute and the psaltery make a sweet melody, but a pleasant tongue is above them both.
Praise him with the sound of trumpet: praise him with psalteryand harp.
Arise, my glory; arise, psaltery and harp: I will arise in the morning early.
To thee, O God, I will sing a new canticle: on the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings I will sing praises to thee.
In, former ages it was decreed by Popes and Councils and by monastic laws that the whole Psaltery should be recited weekly.
The Church does not wish to impose a second recitation, and her axiom "officium pro officio valet" holds, provided always that the order of the psalms as laid down in the new psaltery is followed.
The new psaltery makes such memorising an extremely difficult feat and no obligation for such a repetition from memory can be imposed.
Formerly, only seven canticles from the Old Testament were given in the Psaltery (cf.
Let us get back in everything to the spoken word, even though we have to speak our lyrics to the Psaltery or the Harp, for, as A.
I have been working with Miss Farr and Mr. Arnold Dolmetsch, who has made a psaltery for the purpose, to perfect a music of speech which can be recorded in something like ordinary musical notes; while A.
The Christian Church followed the example of Jesus and His disciples by singing from the Psaltery at its worship.
Praise Him with blast of horn, Praise Him with psaltery and harp, 4 Praise Him with timbrel and dance, Praise Him with strings and pipe.
The reader, of course, will not confound the psaltery of the Middle Ages with the psaltery of the Hebrews, respecting which nothing is known.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "psaltery" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.