JESUS, I COME (Stebbins)

Composer: George C. Stebbins

Stebbins studied music in Buffalo and Rochester, New York, then became a singing teacher. Around 1869, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, to join the Lyon and Healy Music Company. He also became the music director at the First Baptist Church in Chicago. It was in Chicago that he met the leaders in the Gospel music field, such as George Root, Philip Bliss, & Ira Sankey. At age 28, Stebbins moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where he became music director at the Claredon Street Baptist Church; the pastor there was Adoniram Gordon. Two years later, Stebbins became music director at Tremont Temple in Boston. Shortly thereafter, he became involved in evangelism campaigns with Moody and others. Around 1900, Stebbins spent a year as an evangelist in I… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: JESUS, I COME (Stebbins)
Composer: George C. Stebbins (1887)
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 54532 17651 71221
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • The Piano Hymnal: 200 Favorite Hymn Arrangements
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1985) pp. 183
  • The Evangelistic Piano Hymnal: Over 270 stylistic arrangements with "runs" and "fill-ins"
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1976) pp. 123

Organ Solo

  • Easy Organ Library Volume 45: A Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2008) pp. 53
  • The Organist Volume 112 Number 2 May June 2008: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2008) pp. 53
  • The Organist's Library Volume 41
    Composer/Editor Robert W. Thygerson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2007) pp. 38
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 69 Number 4 March April 2006: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for the Church Organist
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Robert W. Thygerson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2006) pp. 38
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 67 Number 3 January February 2004: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for the Church Organist
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Charity Boyles
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2004) pp. 14
  • The Organist's Library Volume 36
    Composer/Editor Charity Boyles
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2004) pp. 14
  • Just As I Am and Other Lenten Hymns for Organ
    Composer/Editors Eugene McCluskey; John Scriveyner
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1996) pp. 16
  • PedalPoint Volume 10 Number 2 January February March 1991: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Raymond H. Herbek
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1991) pp. 24
  • At the Name of Jesus: Favorite Hymns and Gospel Songs for Organ
    Composer/Editor Albin C. Whitworth
    Published By: Genevox Music Group (1990) pp. 25
  • The Organist Volume 90 Number 4 September 1986: A Bi-monthly Magazine for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors James Mansfield; John Scriveyner
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1986) pp. 3
  • The Pick-Up Organ Book
    Composer/Editors Geoffrey R. Lorenz; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1983) pp. 31
  • Favorite Hymn-Tune Voluntaries For Organ
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1982) pp. 12
  • The Gospel Organist Volume Six
    Composer/Editors Harold H. DeCou; George C. Stebbins
    Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1982) pp. 48
  • The Gospel Organist Volume Six: Gospel-Song Arrangements Suitable for Preludes, Offertories, Specials
    Composer/Editors Harold H. DeCou; George C. Stebbins
    Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1982) pp. 48
  • The Organist Volume 83 Number 6 January 1980: A Bi-Monthly Publication for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors James Mansfield; Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1980) pp. 22
  • The Amateur Organist No. 83: a Collection of Organ Voluntaries for Church Use
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1979) pp. 22
  • A Treasury of Gospel Favorites for Organ No. 2
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1978) pp. 28
  • Organ Hymnscriptions: Sacred Songs and Hymns Arranged for Pipe Organ and Hammond
    Composer/Editor Wilda Jackson Auld
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1959) pp. 22

Piano Solo

  • A Call to Worship: 10 Arrangements of Hymns That Inspire Devotion
    Composer/Editor Melody Bober
    Published By: Alfred Music Publishing Company, Inc. (2009) pp. 15
  • The Church Pianist's Library Volume 2
    Composer/Editor Robert W. Thygerson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2008) pp. 67
  • The Church Pianist Volume 23 Number 6 July August 2007: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Gregg Sewell; Robert W. Thygerson
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2007) pp. 67
  • Inspirational Treasures: Instrumental Favorite Hymns
    Composer/Editor Gary Prim
    Published By: Combs Music International (1999) pp. 36
  • PedalPoint Volume 17 Number 3 April May June 1998: Church Music and Study Helps for Pianists and Organists
    Composer/Editors Sharron Lyon; Frank W. Breazeale
    Published By: The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1998) pp. 38
  • Hymnproviser 2 (Piano Series): Solos of Meditation & Worship
    Composer/Editors Shelly Hamilton; Faye Lopez
    Published By: Majesty Music, Inc. (1997) pp. 30
  • The Church Pianist Volume 13 Number 1 September October 1996: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Ron Loree
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1996) pp. 17
  • Don Wyrtzen Piano
    Composer/Editor Don Wyrtzen
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1994) pp. 30
  • The Church Pianist Volume 7 Number 4 March April 1991: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Steven Scott
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1991) pp. 31
  • Praise the Lord, O My Soul: For Piano
    Composer/Editor Dennis R. Johnson
    Published By: Genevox Music Group (1990) pp. 28
  • The Piano Hymnal: 200 Favorite Hymn Arrangements
    Composer/Editor David Smither
    Published By: Trinity House Publishing, Inc. (1985) pp. 183
  • Quiet Time Piano Volume One The Hymns: Simply Beautiful Arrangements for Private Moments of Inspiration & Relaxation
    Composer/Editor Dick Bolks
    Published By: Jolica Music (1984) pp. 56
  • The Crusade Pianist Book 3
    Composer/Editor Tedd Smith
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1967) pp. 13

Piano and Organ Duet

  • Composer/Editor John Innes
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1994) pp. 24
  • Precious Memories: Classic Arrangements for Piano/Organ
    Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
    Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1993) pp. 3
  • Eleven Hymns Worth Remembering: Simplified Arrangements for Piano and Organ Duets
    Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
    Published By: John T. Benson Publishing Company (1976) pp. 19

Media

Baptist Hymnal 1991 #310
Text: Out of My Bondage, Sorrow, and Night
  • Bulletin Score (melody only) (PDF)
  • Bulletin Score (PDF)
  • Full Score (PDF)
Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #178
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #3276
Text: Jesus, I Come
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #13882
Text: Vengo, Jesús, A Ti
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

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African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #231

Ambassador Hymnal #482

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Baptist Hymnal 1991 #310

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Baptist Hymnal 2008 #439

Blessed Refuge #138

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #178

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #316

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Complete Mission Praise #551

Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #352

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Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #272

Hinário para o Culto Cristão #450

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Hymns of Faith #345

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #529

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Praise! Our Songs and Hymns #314

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Rejoice Hymns #488

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Sacred Selections for the Church #603

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Santo, Santo, Santo #516

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Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #292

Sheng tu shi ge = Hymnary (聖徒詩歌) #294

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Sing Joyfully #369

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Small Church Music #1428

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Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #272

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The Book of Praise #193

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The Celebration Hymnal #491

The Christian Life Hymnal #299

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The Covenant Hymnal #330

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The Cyber Hymnal #3276

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The Cyber Hymnal #13882

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The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #336

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The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #174

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The Worshiping Church #448

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Timeless Truths #653

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Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #503

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Worship and Service Hymnal #221

Worship His Majesty #484

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Yes, Lord! #314

生命聖詩 - Hymns of Life, 1986 #207

찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship #276

Include 128 pre-1979 instances
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