Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing (Dawson)
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General Info
Year: 1757 / 2003
Duration: c. 5:30
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Arrangers Publishing Company
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $75.00 | Score Only (print) - $10.00
Instrumentation
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Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing is a Christian hymn written by the 18th century pastor and hymnist Robert Robinson. Robert Robinson penned the words at age 22 in the year 1757. In the United States, the hymn is usually set to an American folk tune known as Nettleton, composed by printer John Wyeth, or possibly by Asahel Nettleton.
- Program Note from Wikipedia
In memory of Sammy Swor.
- Program Note from score
Media
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State Ratings
- Georgia: III
- Mississippi: III-A
- North Carolina: IV
Performances
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- Concordia University (Irvine, Calif.) Wind Orchestra (Jeff Held, conductor) – 9 November 2019
- Atascadero (Calif.) Community Band (Larry Frost, conductor) – 26 July 2016
- Abilene (Tex.) Community Band (Joe Stephens, conductor) – 28 April 2015
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Abide with Me (as arranger)
- Amazing Grace (as arranger) (1995)
- By Dawn's Early Light (1995)
- Candlelight Carol (as arranger) (1984)
- Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing (1757/2003)
- Ding Dong Merrily on High (as arranger) (2003)
- Fanfare (2012)
- For the Beauty of the Earth (as arranger) (2009)
- Go Tell It on the Mountain (as arranger) (2006)
- Highland Cathedral (as arranger) (2009)
- Holiday Piece (as arranger) (1993)
- Jingle Bells (as arranger) (1857/1992)
- La Bohème (as arranger) (1896/1992)
- Land Between (1993)
- O Come O Come Emmanuel (as arranger)
- Reelin' in the Years (as arranger)
- Silent Night (as arranger)
- Stars (2000)
- Tennessee Salute (as arranger)
- You Can Call Me Al (as arranger) (1986)
Resources
- Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, Wikipedia Accessed 25 July 2016