CHANT HELPS

How to Chant the Psalms
(A Tutorial)

Step 1: Watch This:

Step 2: Click on the  Audio File below and sing-along from the Breviary
(If you are musically inclined, skip to step 3)

Audio-files of The Psalter sung from the St. Bernard Breviary
(Evening Prayer Psalms being uploaded in Fall 2024)

Day 1     MP: Psalms 1-5 | EP: Psalms 6-8

Day 2     MP: Psalms 9-11 | EP: Psalms 12-14

Day 3     MP: Psalms 15-17 | EP: Psalm 18

Day 4     MP: Psalms 19-21 | EP: Psalms 22-23

Day 5     MP: Psalms 24-26 | EP: Psalms 27-29

Day 6     MP: Psalms 30-31 | EP: Psalms 32-34

Day 7     MP: Psalms 35-36 | EP: Psalm 37

Day 8     MP: Psalms 38-40 | EP: Psalms 41-43

Day 9     MP: Psalms 44-46 | EP: Psalms 47-49

Day 10     MP: Psalms 50-52 | EP: Psalms 53-55

Day 11     MP: Psalms 56-58 | EP: Psalms 59-61

Day 12     MP: Psalms 62-64 | EP: Psalms 65-67

Day 13     MP: Psalm 68 | EP: Psalms 69-70

Day 14     MP: Psalms 71-72 | EP: Psalms 73-74

Day 15     MP: Psalms 75-77 | EP: Psalm 78

Day 16     MP: Psalms 79-81 | EP: Psalms 82-85

Day 17     MP: Psalms 86-88 | EP: Psalm 89

Day 18     MP: Psalms 90-92 | EP: Psalms 93-94

Day 19     MP: Psalms 95-97 | EP: Psalms 98-101

Day 20     MP: Psalms 102-103 | EP: Psalm 104

Day 21     MP: Psalm 105 | EP: Psalm 106

Day 22     MP: Psalm 107 | EP: Psalms 108-109

Day 23     MP: Psalms 110-113 | EP: Psalms 114-115

Day 24     MP: Psalms 116-118 | EP: Psalm 119 part 1

Day 25     MP: Psalm 119 part 2 | EP: Psalm 119 part 3

Day 26     MP: Psalm 119 part 4 | EP: Psalm 119 part 5

Day 27     MP: Psalms 120-125 | EP: Psalms 126-131

Day 28     MP: Psalms 132-135 | EP: Psalms 136-138

Day 29     MP: Psalms 139-140 | EP: Psalms 141-143

Day 30     MP: Psalms 144-146 | EP: Psalms 147-150

Note: CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION, CLARKSVILLE, TN
is producing high-quality recordings of the Bernard Psalter!
Soon available on YouTube!

Step 3: Be able to reproduce the Psalm Tone on your own
(Either from memory, by clicking on the file below, or with a keyboard or pitch-pipe)

Finding the Notes

The best way to learn the tones for praying the Office is as follows:

RECORDINGS OF THE CHANT CONTAINED WITHIN THE OFFICES

The Chants of Vigils

The Chants of Morning Prayer

The Chants of Midday Prayer

The Chants of Evening Prayer

The Chants of Compline

Hear the Hymns in the Hymnal within the St. Bernard Breviary
In this playlist