Sacred Arts Festival Music at St Vincent's Chapel – The Split-Leaf Psalter: The Making of the Scottish Psalter

Sacred Arts Festival Music at St Vincent's Chapel – The Split-Leaf Psalter: The Making of the Scottish Psalter

Church Service Society • Amateur Company

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60 minutes•St Vincent's
This multimedia presentation is designed to uncover the origins, novelty, artistic content and pervasive influence of this remarkable book. Organised in conjunction with the Scottish Church Service Society, the event combines short talks and video presentations from experts, with a chance for everyone to sing. Original copies of the Psalter and other related artefacts will be on display.

About the show

This multimedia presentation, organised in conjunction with the Scottish Church Service Society, uncovers the origins, novelty, artistic content and pervasive influence of the Scottish Psalter. Held at St Vincent's Chapel, the event combines short talks and video presentations from experts with a communal singing element, giving all attendees the chance to join in. Original copies of the Psalter and other related artefacts will be on display, making the experience both scholarly and participatory.

Why see this show?

A rare chance to encounter original copies of the Scottish Psalter alongside expert talks and communal singing in a chapel setting. This is a thoughtful, participatory event for anyone curious about Scotland's musical and religious heritage.

Tickets

£10

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When

Friday 15 August 2025

All performances at 15:00

Duration

60 mins

Cast

4 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
St Vincent's

St Vincent Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the event?

The event runs for 60 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

This event is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.

What does a ticket cost?

Tickets are £10.

Where is the event held?

The event takes place at St Vincent's as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Is there audience participation?

Yes — all attendees will have the chance to sing as part of the event.

What will be on display?

Original copies of the Scottish Psalter and other related artefacts will be on display.

About This Music Performance

Sacred Arts Festival Music at St Vincent's Chapel – The Split-Leaf Psalter: The Making of the Scottish Psalter is a music performance at St Vincent's during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.

Venue: St Vincent's

St Vincent's is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • •Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
  • •Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
  • •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
  • •Merchandise often available after the show

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £10

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: Audience participation

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Sacred Arts Festival Music at St Vincent's Chapel – The Split-Leaf Psalter: The Making of the Scottish Psalter represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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