New Psalter: Psalms for the Church

A project in Jupiter, FL by Dan Kreider
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A complete metrical psalter with new and old settings of the psalms for singing
Backers: 378
Average Pledge Per Backer: $44

Funded: $16,484 of $13,000
Dates: May 7th -> Jul 6th (60 days)
Project By: Dan Kreider
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Latest News

Stretch Goal #2: unlocked!

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Folks, I'm happy to report we've reached our second stretch goal of $16,000! We'll begin working on lead sheets (with regular and capo chords), with the goal of releasing them alongside the printed psalter. The majority of the psalm settings will... (Read More)

$15K, 4 more days, and one more BIG stretch goal!

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Folks, I'm thrilled to say we've reached $15,000 in funding! The digital psalter database is officially happening! There are 4 days left in our campaign, and I'd love to reach one more BIG stretch goal. I want to make lead sheets available for every... (Read More)

One week left, and more samples

June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Just 7 days left in our campaign! We’re still hoping to reach $15,000, which will allow us to print more copies. Also, I’m excited to share some photos of a sample book I received from another printer we’re considering. It’s excellent quality... (Read More)

100% funding and a stretch goal

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks folks... we're funded! We're now taking pre-orders on Grace Music. Next up is a stretch goal: $15,000, which will allow us to create a digital database on Grace Music, with links to PDFs and recordings of every psalm. It's still in the... (Read More)

Almost there! Also, math.

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
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Introducing... the wire-bound edition

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Tuesday, folks. I'll keep it brief. Funding is going well, so we've decided to commit to printing a wire-bound psalter edition, which will be an exact copy of the hardbound edition, but will include chord symbols above the staff. But wait:... (Read More)

Update correction

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
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PDF bundle

June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, We’ve hit $10,000! As promised, here’s a new bundle of PDFs: https://bit.ly/3dz3JiK They’re singles only, not yet laid out on the page. And I can’t promise they’re 100% error-free, though they should be very close. Once the... (Read More)

Progress

June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, thanks to your support, we're almost to $10,000! When we hit that mark, I'll make 100 more psalm settings available to all backers as a second PDF bundle. The song count has increased to 306, and the psalter is almost completely laid... (Read More)

Layout in process!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Folks, I thought you all might like to see a picture of the layout in process: Onward and upward! It looks like we'll be completed by mid-June: sooner than I had hoped! -Dan  (Read More)

Progress, a video, and another free PDF bundle

May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm under no illusion that you all are constantly thinking about the new psalter as much as I am, but I did want to post another update to let you know how the project is progressing. So here's a quick status report, an upcoming video, and another... (Read More)

Backers-only preview bundle

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
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A milestone and a challenge

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
As of today, I’m pleased to say that we’ve reached 225 completed psalm settings... including one for every psalm. We officially have a complete psalter! Presently there are another 40 under consideration, which would bring us somewhere around... (Read More)

Free PDF bundle coming soon!

May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for your contribution to our upcoming psalter! Typesetting is about 85% done. There are 4 psalms still to set, as well as about 30-40 more settings we're considering. That is to say: we're very much on schedule, if not ahead. When we reach... (Read More)

The sample book has arrived!

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
I received a sample book from the printer today! It’s exactly the same binding and cover material as the psalter will be (same color, too, but different paper on the inside). It may be difficult to tell from the photos, but the quality is... (Read More)

6 days, 35%!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re six days into our campaign, and 100 backers have helped us reach 35% funding! We’re still at work editing and typesetting. At this stage we’re starting to make choices between settings, trying to help the best material to rise to the top.... (Read More)

Day 1: 19% done!

May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Folks, thanks for a great first day! We’re nearly 20% funded. Typically the first day or so sees an initial surge, followed by a lull. Please help us spread the word and encourage your friends to help back this project!  (Read More)

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