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CRIMOND

Composer: Jessie Seymour Irvine (1872)
Published in 55 hymnals

Printable scores: PDF, Sibelius
Audio files: MIDI, Recording

Piano/Organ
	Praise, My Soul (Psalm Hymns for Piano 4…

Composer: Jessie Seymour Irvine

Jessie Seymour Irvine (1836 – 1887) was the daughter of a Church of Scotland parish minister who served at Dunottar, Peterhead, and Crimond in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She is referred to by Ian Campbell Bradley in his 1997 book Abide with Me: The World of Victorian Hymns as standing "in a strong Scottish tradition of talented amateurs ... who tended to produce metrical psalm tunes rather than the dedicated hymn tunes increasingly composed in England". Her most famous tune is Crimond, which is best known as one of the most popular settings for the (paraphrased) words of Psalm 23: "The Lord's my shepherd". It is believed that Irvine wrote the tune while still in her teens, as an exercise for an organ class she was attending. The tune… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Composer:	Jessie Seymour Irvine (1872)
Meter:	8.6.8.6
Incipit:	53425 42171 33224 45
Key:	F Major or modal

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Texts

The Lord's My Shepherd

The Lord's my Shepherd; I'll not want.
He makes me down to lie
In pastures green; He leadeth me
The quiet waters by.
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Alternative Tunes

More tunes with meter 8.6.8.6 ^ top

Arrangements

PowerPoint THE LORD'S MY SHEPHERD, I'LL NO WANT (Hymnal for Worship & Celebration) THE LORD'S MY SHEPHERD, I'LL NOT WANT (Celebration 694)
Piano/Organ Praise, My Soul (Psalm Hymns for Piano 4-Hands) Prayludes for Summer (Flexible Piano Medleys for Trinity Sunday, National Holidays and General Use) The Lord Is My Shepherd - Six Hymn Settings on Psalm 23 More Piano/Organ >
Choral The Lord's My Shepherd - (Choral Score) More Choral >
Handbells The Lord's My Shepherd More Handbells >

More arrangements ^ top

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #341

Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)

Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #23

Text: The LORD, My Shepherd, Rules My Life

Bulletin Score (melody only) (PDF, SIB, Scorch)
Bulletin Score (PDF, SIB, Scorch)
Full Score (PDF, SIB, Scorch, XML)

Worship and Rejoice #86

Text: The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want

Bulletin Score (PDF, SIB, Scorch, XML)
Full Score (PDF, SIB, Scorch, XML)
Bulletin Score (melody only) (PDF, SIB, Scorch, XML)

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Page Scans

Psalms for All Seasons: a complete Psalter for worship (2012), p.131

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Instances

Instances (38)	First Line	Text Title	Authors	Composers	Meter	Scripture	Tune Title	Tune Key	Incipit	Languages	Publication Date
A New Hymnal for Colleges and School #197	The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want						Crimond				1992
Baptist Hymnal 2008 #79	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want	William Whittingham	Jessie S. Irvine; David Grant	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	E Flat Major		English	2008
Celebrating Grace Hymnal #65	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want		Jessie Seymour Irvine; David Grant	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major or modal			2010
Celebration Hymnal #694	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want. He makes me to lie In pastures green;	The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want					[The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want]	E Flat Major			1997
Chalice Hymnal #76	The care the eagle gives her young	The Care the Eagle Gives Her Young	R. Deane Postlethwaite	Jesse Seymour Irvine; TCL Pritchard	8.6.8.6	Deuteronomy 32:11	CRIMOND	F Major or modal			1995
Chalice Hymnal #78	The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd		Jessie Seymour Irvine; David Grant; W. Baird Ross	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major or modal			1995
Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #341					8.6.8.6		CRIMOND		5342542171_____		2007
Church Hymnary, Fourth Edition #14a	The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want	Psalm 23		Jessie Seymour Irvine (1836-1887); David Grant (1833-1893); Thomas Cuthbertson Leithead Pritchard (1885-1960)	8.6.8.6		CRIMOND	F Major or modal			2005
Church Hymnary, Fourth Edition #14b	The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want	Psalm 23		Jessie Seymour Irvine (1836-1887); David Grant (1833-1893); William Baird Ross (1871-1950)	8.6.8.6		CRIMOND	F Major or modal			2005
Common Praise #519	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd		Jesse Seymour Irvine, 1836-1887; Thomas C. L. Pritchard, 1885-1960	8.6.8.6	Genesis 48:8-16; Psalm 23; Isaiah 40:1-11; Jeremiah 23:1-6; Jeremiah 31:7-14; Ezekiel 34:11-31; Wisdom of Solomon 18:1-14; Sirach 18:1-14; Matthew 14:13-21; Matthew 18:10-14; Mark 6:30-44; Mark 6:30-34; Mark 6:53-56; Mark 8:1-10; Luke 9:10-17; Luke 15:1-32; John 10:1-10; John 10:22-30; 1 Peter 2:19-25; Revelation 7:9-17; Genesis 48:8-16; Psalm 23; Isaiah 40:1-11; Jeremiah 23:1-6; Jeremiah 31:7-14; Ezekiel 34:11-31; Wisdom of Solomon 18:1-14; Sirach 18:1-14; Matthew 14:13-21; Matthew 18:10-14; Mark 6:30-44; Mark 6:30-34; Mark 6:53-56; Mark 8:1-10; Luke 9:10-17; Luke 15:1-32; John 10:1-10; John 10:22-30; 1 Peter 2:19-25; Revelation 7:9-17	CRIMOND	F Major or modal			1998
Hinário para o Culto Cristão #187	O meu pastor é o bom Jesus	O Meu Pastor É o Bom Jesus	João Wilson Faustini	David Grant; Jessie Seymour Irvine	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major or modal		English; Portuguese	1991
Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church #663	The Lord my God my shepherd is		F. Bland Tucker, 1895-1984	Jesse Seymour Irvine, 1836-1887	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major or modal		English	1985
Hymns of Faith #9	The Lord's my Shepherd	The Lord's My Shepherd	William Whittingham	Jessie S. Irvine; David Grant		Psalm 23	[The Lord's my Shepherd]	F Major or modal			1980
Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #612	LORD, who may dwell within your house	LORD, Who May Dwell Within Your House	Christopher L. Webber	Jessie Seymour Irvine; David Grant	8.6.8.6	Psalm 15	CRIMOND	F Major or modal			2013
Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #732	The LORD, my shepherd, rules my life	The LORD, My Shepherd, Rules My Life	Christopher Idle	Jessie Seymour Irvine; David Grant; W. Baird Ross, 1871-1950	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major or modal			2013
Presbyterian Hymnal #170	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want		Jessie Seymour Irvine; T. C. L. Pritchard	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1990
Presbyterian Hymnal #241	Behold the goodness of our Lord	Behold the Goodness of Our Lord	Fred R. Anderson	Jessie Seymour Irvine; T.C.L. Pritchard	8.6.8.6	Psalm 133	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1990
Psalms for All Seasons: a complete Psalter for worship #15D	Lord, who may dwell within your house	Lord, Who May Dwell Within Your House	Christopher L. Webber	Jessie Seymour Irvine; David Grant	8.6.8.6	Psalm 15	CRIMOND	F Major or modal		English	2012
Psalms for All Seasons: a complete Psalter for worship #23B	The Lord, my shepherd, rules my life	The Lord, My Shepherd, Rules My Life	Christopher Idle	Jessie Seymour Irvine; David Grant; W. Baird Ross, 1871-1950	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major or modal			2012
Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #23	The LORD my shepherd rules my life	The LORD, My Shepherd, Rules My Life	Christopher M. Idle	W. Baird Ross, 1871-1950; David Grant; Jessie Seymour Irvine	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1987
Rejoice in the Lord #89	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd		T. C. L. Pritchard; Jessie Seymour Irvine	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1985
Revival Hymns and Choruses #344	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord Is My Shepherd	Francis Rous; Sir William Mure	Jessie Seymour Irvine, 1836-1887; T. C. L. Pritchard		Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1982
Sing Joyfully #444	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd		Jessie S. Irvine			[The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want]	F Major		English	1989
Sing the Faith #2181	We need a faith so colorblind	We Need A Faith	John Thornburg	Jesse Seymour Irvine	8.6.8.6		CRIMOND	F Major		English	2003
Songs for Life #201	The Lord, my shepherd, rules my life	The Lord, My Shepherd	Christopher M. Idle	Jessie Seymour Irvine; Richard L. Van Oss	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1995
Songs of Grace: new hymns for God and neighbor #7a	O God, be merciful to me	O God, Be Merciful to Me	Carolyn Winfrey Gillette	Jesse Seymour Irvine	8.6.8.6	Psalm 51:1-19	CRIMOND	F Major			2009
Songs of Grace: new hymns for God and neighbor #44	O God whose loving has no end	O God Whose Loving Has No End	Carolyn Winfrey Gillette	Jesse Seymour Irvine	8.6.8.6	John 14:1-6; Revelation 7:17; Revelation 21:4	CRIMOND	F Major			2009
The Faith We Sing #2181	We need a faith so colorblind	We Need A Faith	John Thornburg	Jesse Seymour Irvine	8.6.8.6		CRIMOND	F Major		English	2001
The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #50	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want	William Whittingham	David Grant; Jessie S. Irvine	8.6.8.6		CRIMOND	F Major or modal			1986
The New Century Hymnal #468	The care the eagle gives her young	The Care the Eagle Gives Her Young	R. Deane Postlethwaite	Jesse Seymour Irvine; T. C. L. Pritchard	8.6.8.6	Exodus 19:4; Deuteronomy 32:11-12	CRIMOND	F Major or modal			1995
The United Methodist Hymnal #118	The care the eagle gives her young	The Care the Eagle Gives Her Young	R. Deane Postlethwaite	TCL. Pritchard; Jesse Seymour Irvine	8.6.8.6	Deuteronomy 32:11	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1989
The United Methodist Hymnal #136	The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want		TCL. Pritchard; Jesse Seymour Irvine	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1989
The Worshiping Church #330	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want	William Whittingham	Jessie S. Irvine; David Grant; W. Baird Ross, 20th C.	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1990
The Worshiping Church #413	O God, whose will is life and good	O God, Whose Will Is Life and Good	Hardwicke D. Rawnsley	Jessie S. Irvine; David Grant	8.6.8.6	Romans 12:2; Galatians 6:10; Acts 3:6	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1990
The Worshiping Church #777	The Lord is here! His promised word	The Lord Is Here!	Timothy Dudley-Smith	Jessie S. Irvine; David Grant	8.6.8.6	Matthew 18:20	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1990
Trinity Hymnal #87	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want	Francis Rous; William Mure	Jessie Seymour Irvine; T.C.L. Pritchard	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1990
Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada #747	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd		Jessie Seymour Irvine	8.6.8.6	Psalm 23	CRIMOND	F Major		English	1996
Worship and Rejoice #86	The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want	The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want		Jessie S. Irvine, 1836-1887; David Grant, 1833-1893	8.6.8.6	John 14:1; Psalm 80:1; John 10:14; Psalm 28:9; Jeremiah 31:10; Psalm 23; Isaiah 43:1-3; Hebrews 13:20; Isaiah 40:11	CRIMOND	F Major or modal			2001