In 1719 the English cleric Issac Watts made a word-for-word translation of Psalm 98.
Over 100 years later, the words were put to music.
For more than a century this famous Christmas Carol had always been attributed to Handel.
What is the name of this Carol and Who was it's real Composer?

Joy to the World
As carols go, this one is straight out of the bible; a word-for-word translation from Psalm 98 from English cleric Issac Watts, made in 1719. Over a hundred years later, American composer Lowell Mason put the words to music, and attributed the final product to his hero, George Fredrick Handel. The attribution of this carol to Handel lasted for more than a century, until dedicated musicologists were unable to find any link between the piece and Handel, then backtracked to give us the original writers

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