Joy to the World - For Vocal Solo, Choir, and Big BandArranged in the style of Mariah CareyKey: G (modulates to A)
This high-energy holiday arrangement blends two iconic songs into one unforgettable showpiece. Faithful to Mariah Careys celebrated version, it seamlessly weaves together the traditional Joy to the World carol with the infectious groove of Joy to the World by Three Dog Night.
Featuring soaring vocals, gospel-infused choir harmonies, and a driving big band accompaniment, this arrangement is ideal for festive concerts, variety shows, or seasonal finales.
Instrumentation:Solo Vocal
Choir (SATB or backing vocal ensemble)
5 Saxes
4 Trumpets
4 Trombones
Piano, Keyboard (Strings), Guitar, Bass, Drums, Percussion
Note: This arrangement mirrors Mariah Careys recording, including the full combination of both Joy to the World (traditional) and Joy to the World (Three Dog Night).
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