The Genevan Psalter, also known as the Huguenot Psalter, is a 1539 metrical psalter in French created under the supervision of John Calvin for liturgical use by the Reformed churches of the city of Geneva in the sixteenth century. == Background == Before the Protestant Reformation a select group of performers generally sang the psalms during church services, not the entire congregation.
The Genevan Psalter, also known as the Huguenot Psalter, is a 1539 metrical psalter in French created under the supervision of John Calvin for liturgical use by the Reformed churches of the city of Geneva in the sixteenth century. == Background == Before the Protestant Reformation a select group of performers generally sang the psalms during church services, not the entire congregation.
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