Combining traditional carols with the best of today’s contemporary Christian seasonal selections, this cantata is an ideal choice for the traditional/transitional church. Using the well-known “Lessons and Carols” template, this work brings it all together for an outstanding blend of old and new. A fresh version of the traditional lessons written in modern language is a special feature. The work includes opportunities for the congregation to participate and as well as options for children’s choir. Tell the old, old story in a brand new way with The Thrill of Hope. Songs include: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel; O Come, All Ye Faithful; Oh Children Come; Advent Hymn; All Is Well; Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus; What a Beautiful Name; Noel; Let the World Sing Gloria; One King; The Thrill of Hope; O Holy Night. Score and Parts (fl, ob, cl, hn 1-2, perc 1-2, rhy, vn 1-2, va, vc) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download. Score and Parts for Praise Band (perc 1-2, rhy) available as a digital download.