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	Christmas Cantata demos SATB/organ (original version): Ring Them Sing Them Rejoice Around The Star Wondrous Tree Of Many Branches This Day Immanuel/Ring Them Sing Them Live - Enskedekammarkör, Anna-Lena Nordberg - conductor/solo, Steve Dobrogosz - piano (Enskede Dec. 9 2007) Ring Them Sing Them Rejoice Around The Star Wondrous Tree Of Many Branches This Day Immanuel/Ring Them Sing Them (reprise) Ring Them, Sing Them Ring them, ring them Chiming a song of hope from every spire Gold in the window In the season of the child Sing them, sing them Good will and rectitude in every voice Warm in the winter Tis the season to rejoice Gloria in excelsis Deo Glory, this glorious holy night Gloria in excelsis Deo O day O day of light Come O come - and see the miracle Come O come - the miracle birth Come O come - and flourish the trumpets Heralding peace on earth Heralding peace on earth Peace in the heart is peace on earth Rejoice Rejoice! Rejoice! Rejoice! From west to east, from great to least All, all Creation, all, all Creation Every shepherd, every king Come join, join the feast Kyrie eleison, adoramus te Kyrie eleison, adoramus te Rejoice this day, rejoice Right this way, rejoice A child glad tidings brings Even rocks and stones all sing: Rejoice! Very very merry merry Very very merry merry day Very very merry merry Very merry Christmas Very very merry and a Happy New Year Rejoice! Around The Star O Love, that makes the world go round Immanuel, bless our path around the star Like the wise men who see it from afar And e'er to Bethlehem are bound Wondrous Tree Of Many Branches Silver, green and white, in a coat of light Purple, red, gold, yellow and blue Gloria, gloria O wondrous tree of many branches bright O wondrous tree of many branches Crowned by a star How very, very fair and radiant you are (O, decked in evergreen) O, how very very fair and radiant you are Now we stand upright, like a candle light Purple, red, gold, yellow and blue Gloria, gloria We're a wondrous tree of many branches, too Our wondrous tree of many branches Is crowned by a star How very, very fair and radiant you are (O, decked in evergreen) O, how very very fair and radiant you are O wondrous tree of many branches Evergreen each new year (Ever with good cheer) This Day Michael stood by the stable gate Saying "Now it's over, your long wait A message and its messenger inside Wherever you bring love He will reside I bring the smallest bed of splintered wood And matted hay I bring a place for Man to rest his head eternally This day, this day" Gabriel stood on the manger floor Saying "From this moment fear no more A message and its messenger are here Whenever you bring love He will appear I bring a single, tiny mustard seed upon the clay I bring a hundred, thousand, million voices Joined in praise This day, this day" Immanuel On that first Christmas morn - hope, hope was born And on this Christmas morn- hope is born Immanuel, all the choirs of heaven proclaim Immanuel, now and ever Truth doth reign Joy to the weary world O'er the meadow, through the wood Down the chimney, covered with soot Joy to all mankind with tidings good O, on that first Christmas morn- hope, hope was born And on this Christmas morn- hope is born Immanuel, all the choirs of heaven proclaim Immanuel, now and ever Truth doth reign Joy to the weary world All the angels in the snow All His children, eyes all aglow All Creation beneath God's mistletoe