by Gavin Reid 

7 to 13 yrs  -  KS2 & KS3  -  optional harmony and counterpoint   (3m 24s)

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Download includes  –  Piano-vocal score, lyric sheet, mp3 demo & backing tracks

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Theme  –  Christmas, celebration, nativity

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Content  –  Joyful, exuberant and with an uplifting Gospel feel, this is a fantastic song for larger choirs in particular, inviting the nations of the earth to share the good news of Jesus, born in poverty for all of us.  "Alleluia sister!  Alleluia brother!  All together we are family."

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Lyrics Sample

Sing ye hosanna and joy to the world!

All ye who hear, all our nations on earth.

Sing ye hosanna and peace be with you.

All ye who hear now we share our good news.

       We gotta sing hosanna mama!  Sing hosanna papa!

       Sing hosanna to the King of kings.

       Alleluia sister! Alleluia brother!

       All together we are family.

Joseph, Mary: now in Jesus we are family.

Angels praise Him: sing hosanna to the King!

       We gotta sing hosanna mama! ...(etc.)

Jesus, Saviour: born in poverty for you and me.

Wise men, shepherds, sing hosanna to the king.

Sing ye hosanna and joy to the world!.... (etc.)

       We gotta sing hosanna mama! ...(etc.)

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'Sing Ye Hosanna' features in the 10-song Christmas cantata 'Bells Ring Out'