CGA1467 Joy to the World
Description
Bursting with joy, this dynamic selection from Thomas Keesecker will delight singers and listeners alike. It is Isaac Watts' text as you've never heard it before. This anthem features flexible voicing, with options for SATB and SAB choirs. Rhythmic patterns and text painting, along with an exciting mix of suspended chords and strong tonic chords, make this piece a memorable selection for your seasonal worship. Makes a great concert opener!
Voicing: SATB or SAB with piano
Composer: Thomas Keesecker
Text: Isaac Watts
Season: Christmas, Epiphany
Additional Resources:
CGAC1467 Joy to the World (Accompaniment Track)
CGAC1467e Joy to the World (Digital Download Accompaniment Track)
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