Responsorial Psalms for the Church Year

Responsorial settings have become an established way of singing psalms in a way that involves everyone. A cantor is central to this style and can easily deliver large amounts of text quickly and with sensitivity. A response which a congregation can learn quickly, even on one hearing, can facilitate a spontaneous moment of creativity in our worship. Robert Fielding regularly writes responsorial psalm settings for the choir and congregation at Romsey Abbey, Hampshire in the UK. All these sett...