JUST AS I AM (Barnby)

Composer: Joseph Barnby

Joseph Barnby (b. York, England, 1838; d. London, England, 1896) An accomplished and popular choral director in England, Barby showed his musical genius early: he was an organist and choirmaster at the age of twelve. He became organist at St. Andrews, Wells Street, London, where he developed an outstanding choral program (at times nicknamed "the Sunday Opera"). Barnby introduced annual performances of J. S. Bach's St. John Passion in St. Anne's, Soho, and directed the first performance in an English church of the St. Matthew Passion. He was also active in regional music festivals, conducted the Royal Choral Society, and composed and edited music (mainly for Novello and Company). In 1892 he was knighted by Queen Victoria. His compositions in… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: JUST AS I AM (Barnby)
Composer: Joseph Barnby (1883)
Meter: 8.8.8.6.8.6
Incipit: 56175 12333 34321
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Just As I Am, Thine Own to Be

Just as I Am, Without One Plea

Just as I am, without one plea,
but that thy blood was shed for me,
and that thou bidd'st me come to thee,
O Lamb of God, I come, I come.

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Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Introductions, Interludes, and Codas On Traditional Hymn Tunes: Set 4 Church Year Sacraments Meditation
    Composer/Editor Donald Rotermund
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2010) pp. 39
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Organ Volume 8: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 705 - 754
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Marissa Bauck; Jayne Southwick Cool
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2008) pp. 714
  • Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Piano Volume 8: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 705 - 754
    Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Marissa Bauck; J. Bert Carlson
    Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2008) pp. 714
  • Introductions, Harmonizations, Accompaniments, Interpretations Volume 5: Settings by Jeffrey Blersch
    Composer/Editor Jeffrey N. Blersch
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2008) pp. 7
  • 150 Last Verse Harmonies: For Use with the Hymn Books of the Baptist, Methodist, United Reformed and Other Free Churches
    Composer/Editor John Columba McCann
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2007) pp. 64
  • Introductions, Harmonizations, Accompaniments, Interpretations Volume 1: Settings by Jeffrey Blersch
    Composer/Editor Jeffrey N. Blersch
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2005) pp. 10
  • The St. Francis Collection of Free Accompaniments to Hymn Tunes: 80 Settings by Various Composers
    Composer/Editors Dirk van Dissel; C. F. Boyd
    Published By: G. I. A. Publications, Inc. (2005) pp. 49
  • Sonus Novus Volume 3: Hymn Intonations and Harmonizations
    Composer/Editor Christopher A. Loemker
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2003) pp. 10
  • Hymns for Praise and Worship: Piano/Guitar/Vocal Edition
    Composer/Editor Ken Barker
    Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (2002) pp. 40
  • Hymn Introductions for Lent, Easter & Trinity for Organ
    Composer/Editor B. Wayne Bisbee
    Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (1998) pp. 9
  • More Last Verses: Another Two Hundred Varied Hymn Tune Harmonies
    Composer/Editor Noel Rawsthorne
    Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1996) pp. 96
  • Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Organ or Piano: Set II
    Composer/Editor Edward H. Myer
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1995) pp. 40-41
  • 21 Hymn Introductions
    Composer/Editor Kevin J. Sadowski
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1988) pp. 16
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 29: General: Jes - K
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Paul Bouman
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1984) pp. 17, 19
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 23: General: Die helle - Eben
    Composer/Editor Herbert Gotsch
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1983) pp. 44
  • Hymn Preludes and Free Accompaniments 4
    Composer/Editor Austin Cole Lovelace
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1978) pp. LL
  • 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. 126
  • Hymns and Their Variations: For All Organs
    Composer/Editor Chester Nordman
    Published By: Charles H. Hansen Music Corporation (1962) pp. 5

Organ Solo

  • Easy Organ Library Volume 67
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2019) pp. 98
  • Wonderful Words of Life: Hymns of Salvation and Repentance
    Composer/Editor Lani Smith
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2016) pp. 18
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 42 Number 3 January February 2008: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Dale Wood
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2008) pp. 22
  • The Sacred Organ Journal Volume 42 Number 3 January February 2008: The Organist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Dale Wood
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2008) pp. 22
  • Saints with Christ: Ten Chorale Preludes of Eternal Hope and Comfort
    Composer/Editor Benjamin M. Culli
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2007) pp. 32
  • Out of the Depths: 5 Hymn Preludes for Lent
    Composer/Editor Benjamin M. Culli
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2002) pp. 8
  • The Organist Volume 103 Number 6 January 2000: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Stephen Andrews; David Paxton
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2000) pp. 90
  • Organ Tapestries Volume 1
    Composer/Editor Mark Sedio
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1999) pp. 22
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 29: General: Jes - K
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Paul Bouman
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1984) pp. 16, 18
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 23: General: Die helle - Eben
    Composer/Editor Herbert Gotsch
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1983) pp. 42
  • Interpretations Based on Hymn-Tunes Book I: For Organ
    Composer/Editor David M. Cherwien
    Published By: Art Masters Studios, Inc. (1980) pp. 20
  • Preludes on Well-Known Hymn Tunes Volume 3: For Organ with Hammond Registration
    Composer/Editor Samuel W. Shanko
    Published By: Broadman Press (1964) pp. 21

Piano Solo

  • Flexible Communion Music: For Piano
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Anna Laura Page
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1991) pp. 3
  • The Impromptu Pianist
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Anna Laura Page
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1991) pp. 8
  • The Church Pianist Volume 6 Number 5 May June 1990: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Anna Laura Page
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1990) pp. 19
  • The Church Pianist Volume 5 Number 3 January 1989: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
    Composer/Editors Hugh S. Livingston, Jr.; Marta Keen
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1989) pp. 16
  • 20 Piano Hymns Volume One
    Composer/Editors Lari Goss; Carol McMillen Tornquist
    Published By: Stamps-Baxter Music (1987) pp. 4
  • Gloria's Favorite Keyboard Arrangements
    Composer/Editor Gloria Roe
    Published By: Rodeheaver Company (1976) pp. 44

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #243
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #672
Text: Before Thy People, I Confess
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #1265
Text: Drawn to the Cross
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #3145
Text: I Waited for the Lord Most High
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #3462
Text: Just as I Am, Thine Own to Be
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)

Instances

Instances (1 - 24 of 24)
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African American Heritage Hymnal #344

Ambassador Hymnal #312

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #243

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Christian Worship (1993) #387

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Christian Worship #808

Church Hymnal, Mennonite #415

TextPage Scan

Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #458

Text

Evangelical Lutheran Worship #714

Himnos de Vida y Luz #54

Hymns of the Saints #421

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Lutheran Service Book #560

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Lutheran Worship #356

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Lutheran Worship #397

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One in Faith #891

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Revival Hymns and Choruses #430

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Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #324

Audio

Small Church Music #91

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The Cyber Hymnal #672

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The Cyber Hymnal #1265

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The Cyber Hymnal #3145

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #3462

The Irish Presbyterian Hymbook #546

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Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #622

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Worship and Service Hymnal #505

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نظم المرامير #352

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