Joy to the World! Enjoy singing Michael Ware?s fresh arrangement of a traditional carol with your choir and congregation. With its joyous melody and festive choral ending, it is well suited for any celebration of the season. The optional orchestration adds even more sparkle to this exuberant setting. (Full Orchestration available separately)

This download includes with choral score with accompaniment and rhythm part with chords.

Orchestration available here:

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAyRrhOiYmk

From the beginning of time, to the telling of the story of the birth of Christ, Somewhere in the Longest Night, takes the listener from darkness into light, and is an inspiring service composed of original music, key scriptures, and well-known Advent and Christmas carols. A unique cantata, written using Middle Eastern instrumental color, brings to life the prophetic history of, and birth of Christ. Created with diverse choral situations in mind, this work is easily tailored to meet the needs of your choir and congregation. ?Somewhere in the Longest Night,? is a versatile piece, and equally effective using piano accompaniment or full orchestration. It can easily be broken into individual anthems to be used throughout the season, making it an outstanding value. Contents include a full prelude and the following titles: Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus, O Come, O Come Emmanuel, Immanuel, Somewhere in the Longest Night, Comfort and Joy, To Us a Child of Royal Birth Is Given, and John One. Choral octavo, full score, instrument parts and accompaniment tracks are available online. Available in SATB and SAB versions, 40 minutes.