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'''Tate and Brady''' is used as shorthand for ''A New Version of the Psalms of David: fitted to the  tunes used in Churches'' by Nicholas Brady and Nahum Tate, published in 1696. Tate was poet laureate of England, as well as being a playwright and an adapter of other authors' plays (he famously wrote a happy ending for ''King Lear''). Brady was an Anglican clergyman, poet and author, born in Ireland. Their ''New Version'' of the Psalms replaced the ''Old Version'' of [[Sternhold and Watkins]].
'''Tate and Brady''' is used as shorthand for ''A New Version of the Psalms of David: fitted to the  tunes used in Churches'' by Nicholas Brady and Nahum Tate, published in 1696. Tate was poet laureate of England, as well as being a playwright and an adapter of other authors' plays (he famously wrote a happy ending for ''King Lear''). Brady was an Anglican clergyman, poet and author, born in Ireland. Their ''New Version'' of the Psalms replaced the ''Old Version'' of [[Sternhold and Hopkins]].





Latest revision as of 09:31, 7 May 2007

Tate and Brady is used as shorthand for A New Version of the Psalms of David: fitted to the tunes used in Churches by Nicholas Brady and Nahum Tate, published in 1696. Tate was poet laureate of England, as well as being a playwright and an adapter of other authors' plays (he famously wrote a happy ending for King Lear). Brady was an Anglican clergyman, poet and author, born in Ireland. Their New Version of the Psalms replaced the Old Version of Sternhold and Hopkins.


External References

A New Version of the Psalms of David - text of all the psalms

Nahum Tate - Wikipedia

Nicholas Brady - Wikipedia