Joseph Martin expertly showcases the expectancy of the season in this captivating, original anthem -- a perfect opener for your holiday programming. A compelling original tune raises the curtain for the anthem and leads to the middle section featuring a quote from the familiar Advent hymn tune, VENI EMMANUEL, as it builds in intensity. The Orchestration includes a Conductor's Score and parts for: Flute, Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, 2 Violins (opt. Viola), Cello and Bass Guitar.