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O City Of David

Author: Alice Jean Cleator Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: O city of David, arouse from rest Refrain First Line: His name shall be called Jesus Lyrics: 1 O city of David, arouse from rest, From slumber and dreaming arise! Messiah long promised is now thy guest, Come, join in the song of the skies! Refrain: His name shall be called Jesus, Redeemer, Immanuel; His name shall be called Jesus, His pow’r the world shall win; His name shall be called Jesus, Redeemer, Immanuel; His name shall be called Jesus, For He shall save from sin. 2 O city of David, awake! Rejoice! A Savior to thee has been giv’n; Come welcome His presence with heart and voice, Come, join in the gladness of Heav’n. [Refrain] 3 O city of David, awake, awake, Behold all the skies are alight; The gateways of Heaven are swung ajar, Joy comes to the world this glad night. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [O city of David, arouse from rest] Text Sources: Uplifted Voices by Adam Geibel and R. Frank Lehman (Philadelphia: Adam Geibel Music company, 1901)

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[O city of David arouse from rest]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Adam Geibel Incipit: 51121 76711 11222 Used With Text: O City of David

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O City of David

Author: Alice Jean Cleator Hymnal: Uplifted Voices #168 (1901) First Line: O city of David arouse from rest Refrain First Line: His name shall be called Jesus Lyrics: 1 O city of David arouse from rest, From slumber and dreaming arise! Messiah long promised is now thy guest, Come, join in the song of the skies! Refrain: His name shall be called Jesus, Redeemer, Immanuel, His name shall be called Jesus, His pow’r the world shall win, His name shall be called Jesus, Redeemer, Immanuel, His name shall be called Jesus, For He shall save from sin. 2 O city of David awake! rejoice! A Saviour to thee hath been giv’n, Come welcome His presence with heart and voice, Come join in the gladness of Heav’n. [Refrain] 3 O city of David, awake, awake, Behold all the skies are alight, The gateways of heaven are swung ajar, Joy comes to the world this glad night. [Refrain] Tune Title: [O city of David arouse from rest]

O City Of David

Author: Alice Jean Cleator Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #14221 First Line: O city of David, arouse from rest Refrain First Line: His name shall be called Jesus Lyrics: 1 O city of David, arouse from rest, From slumber and dreaming arise! Messiah long promised is now thy guest, Come, join in the song of the skies! Refrain: His name shall be called Jesus, Redeemer, Immanuel; His name shall be called Jesus, His pow’r the world shall win; His name shall be called Jesus, Redeemer, Immanuel; His name shall be called Jesus, For He shall save from sin. 2 O city of David, awake! Rejoice! A Savior to thee has been giv’n; Come welcome His presence with heart and voice, Come, join in the gladness of Heav’n. [Refrain] 3 O city of David, awake, awake, Behold all the skies are alight; The gateways of Heaven are swung ajar, Joy comes to the world this glad night. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [O city of David, arouse from rest]

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Adam Geibel

1855 - 1933 Composer of "[O city of David arouse from rest]" in Uplifted Voices Born: September 15, 1855, Neuenheim, Germany. Died: August 3, 1933, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Though blinded by an eye infection at age eight, Geibel was a successful composer, conductor, and organist. Emigrating from Germany probably around 1864, he studied at the Philadelphia Institute for the Blind, and wrote a number of Gospel songs, anthems, cantatas, etc. He founded the Adam Geibel Music Company, later evolved into the Hall-Mack Company, and later merged to become the Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company. He was well known for secular songs like "Kentucky Babe" and "Sleep, Sleep, Sleep." In 1885, Geibel organized the J. B. Stetson Mission. He conducted the Stetson Chorus of Philadelphia, and from 1884-1901, was a music instructor at the Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Blind. His works include: Evening Bells, 1874 Saving Grace, with Alonzo Stone (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Stone & Bechter, Publishers, 1898) Consecrated Hymns, (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1902) Uplifted Voices, co-editor with R. Frank Lehman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1901) World-Wide Hosannas, with R. Frank Lehman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1904) Hymns of the Kingdom, co-editor with R. Frank Lehman et al. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1905) --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Alice Jean Cleator

1871 - 1926 Author of "O City of David" in Uplifted Voices Alice Jean Cleator, 1871-1926 Born: Circa 1871, Andreas, Isle of Man, England. Died: Circa April 27, 1926, Cleveland, Ohio. Cleator’s family evidently emigrated to America in the 1870’s. She was living in Claridon, Ohio, in 1880, & Geauga County, Ohio, in 1900, 1910, & 1920. She taught school in New York City, retiring some time before 1915. --hymntime.com/tch/