Biblical index
Lectionary index
Metrical index
Welsh translations index
Biblical Index
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Lectionary Index
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Index includes: Bible passages used over the three-year cycle of the lectionary, together with a short description of each passage; plus the day(s) and year(s) in which they are included in the lectionary, and for which service. Further information, including a guide to the abbreviations used in the resource, available on the How does the Lectionary work? page
Metrical Index
Find hymn tunes with specific metres by using the links below.
Not sure what hymn metre is all about? Ian Worsfold has prepared a helpful introduction: Metre in hymnody - the basics.
Short Metre (66 86)
Short Metre and Alleluias
Double Short Metre (66 86 D)
Common Metre (86 86)
Common Metre extended (86 86 extended)
Common Metre and refrain (86 86 and refrain)
Double Common Metre (86 86 D)
Long Metre (88 88)
Long Metre extended (88 88 extended)
Long Metre and Alleluias
Double Long Metre (88 88 D)
4.3.6.D.
44.44. and refrain
44.6.86.
46.66.68.
4.10.10.4.
54.48.
55.54.
55.54.D.
55.55.55.54.
55.55.65.65.
55.5.11.
5.5.11.D.
55.65.
55.65.65.65. and refrain
55.88.55.
55.9.555.4.
56.56.56.55.
56.9.66.9.
64.64. and refrain
64.64.66.64.
64.64.D.
65.63. Trochaic
65.64. and refrain
65.65.
65.65.55.75.75.
65.65.66.65.
65.65.D.
66.11.D.
66.12.88. (see 66.66.88.)
66.4.666.4.
66.66.
66.66.44.44. (see 66.66.88.)
66.66.66.
66.66.88. (see 66.66.44.44.)
66.66.D.
66.666. and refrain
66.69.
66.84.
66.84.D.
66.86 Short Metre
66.86.D. Double Short Metre
666.666.
67.67.
67.67. and refrain
67.67.66.66.
67.67.D.
67.85.
67.88.9.
6.11.10.6.
74.74.D.
75.75.
76.76.
76.76. and refrain
76.76. Triple
76.76.66.44.6.
76.76.77.76.
76.76.78.76.
76.76.D.
76.76.D. and refrain
76.77.
77.66.
77.7.
77.74.D. and refrain
77.75.
77.77.
77.77. and Alleluias
77.77. and refrain
77.77.(77.77.)
77.77.77. (7.7.7.D.)
77.77.D.
77.78.
77.83.
77.9. and refrain
78.78. and Alleluias
84.84.84.
84.84.88.84.
85.85.
85.85. and refrain
85.85.84.3.
85.85.85.75.
86.86. and refrain
86.86. Common Metre
86.86. extended
86.86.86.
86.86.88.7.
86.86.88.86.
86.86.D. Double Common Metre
86.88.6.
86.88.6. extended
8.6.8.8.6.
86.88.686.88.6.
86.886.(6)
87.44.6.
87.85.
87.87. (Iambic)
87.87. (Trochaic)
87.87. and refrain
87.87.33.7.
87.87.44.7.
87.87.47. (extended)
87.87.6.
87.87.66.66.7.
87.87.7.
87.87.77.
87.87.87.
87.87.87.7.
87.87.88.7.
87.87.D. (Iambic)
87.87.D. (Trochaic)
87.88.7.
87.89. and refrain
88. and refrain
88.6.D.
88.8.D.
88.84. (88.84.)
88.85 and refrain
88.85.
88.87.
88.88.
88.88. Long Metre
88.88.6.
88.88.88.
88.88.88. extended
88.88.D. Double Long Metre
88.89.
888. and Alleluias
888.6.
9.10.10.11 and refrain
9.8.10.9.
96.86.87.10. and refrain
98.88.83.
98.96. and refrain
98.98.
99.77.4.
99.96. and refrain
99.99.
99.99. and refrain
10.10. and refrain
10.10.10. and Alleluias
10.10.10.10. and refrain
10.10.10.10.(10.10.10.10.)
10.10.10.10.10.10.
10.10.10.4.
10.10.11.10.
10.10.11.11. (see 55.55.65.65.)
10.11.11.11.
10.11.11.11. Irregular
10.11.11.12.
10.4.10.7.4.10.
10.4.66.66.10.4.
10.9.10.9. and refrain
10.9.12.10.
11.10.11.4.
11.10.11.10. (11.10.11.10.)
11.10.11.10. and refrain
11.10.11.10.11.10. and refrain
11.10.11.10.11.10.11.12.
11.10.11.10.D.
11.11.10.11.
11.11.11.10.
11.11.11.11. (11.11.11.11.) (see 5.6.5.6.D.)
11.11.11.11. and refrain
11.11.11.5. (see 10.11.11.6.)
11.11.9.9.
11.11.D.
11.12.11.12. and refrain
11.12.12.10.
11.14. and refrain
13.10.13.10. (see 11.10.11.10.)
13.11.12.8.
Welsh translations Index
Download the Welsh translations index PDF (pub. August 2023)
Where to find translations of hymns included in Singing the Faith. Prepared by members of the Methodist Church in Wales