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From Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit. Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven. Arranged by Mervyn Warren. Choral. Choral. Movies, Pop and Gospel. Octavo. With chord names. 12 pages. Duration 225 seconds. Hal Leonard #40326317. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.40326317).UPC: 073999263176. 6.7x10.5 inches. Arr. Mervyn Warren/adap. Roger Emerson.
Sister Act 2 brings us an energetic gospel treatment of the immortal Ode to Joy melody in an accessible, authentic-sounding arrangement. Now available in a 3-Part Mixed voicing, this raise-the-roof showstopper is electrifying! Available: SATB, SSA, 2-Part, 3-Part Mixed, Instrumental Pak, ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:45.
- Joyful, Joyful
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Robert P.
December 16, 2025
Dynamic Accompaniment
As a vocal coach, I appreciate this 'Joyful, Joyful' arrangement. The SATB voicing is well-balanced, and the energetic gospel piano texture offers robust support rather than simply doubling, which truly elevates the singers. It’s an authentic-sounding, accessible arrangement that encourages strong vocal projection and dynamic choral work. A fantastic 'raise-the-roof' piece for any choir!
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
So Much Fun!
This 'Joyful, Joyful' arrangement is an absolute blast! It totally captures that incredible energy from 'Sister Act 2,' making it so much fun to sing. As an adult learner, I found this SATB version really accessible, so it didn't feel overwhelming. It sounds authentic and gets everyone grooving. Perfect for a joyful weekend rehearsal!
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Anonymous
December 15, 2025
Solid Gig Piece
This 'Joyful, Joyful' SATB arrangement is a solid choice for events. Crucially, it includes clear chord symbols, making quick adaptation on the fly easy for accompanying musicians. The 'Sister Act 2' vibe is instantly recognizable and always a crowd-pleaser. At 12 pages, plan for a couple of page turns, but it's very playable and delivers that authentic, energetic gospel sound.
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Anonymous
December 14, 2025
Excellent for Choral Students
This SATB arrangement of 'Joyful, Joyful' is wonderfully accessible, making it an excellent choice for school choirs. The clear layout aids sight-reading and part independence, crucial for developing young singers. Its energetic gospel feel is fantastic for teaching rhythmic precision and dynamic expression. Highly recommended for an engaging and authentic-sounding performance!
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Jen
November 27, 2014
Epic!!
The piano accompaniment for the choir is awesome!! I personally would have preferred SAT instead of SATB, but the bass part is, as far as I've noticed, doubled in another part anyway, so it could be sung SAT.
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Anonymous
December 23, 2011
Joyful...joyful
Not suitable for small choirs without a director.
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Larrymo
December 01, 2011
joyful joyful
What a blessing to find this music..It's just like the movie with minor exceptions..thank you SMP
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Sisterjane
April 28, 2011
Joyful Joyful Sister act II
True to movie score, exactly what I expected. Wish it would come in SA for younger singers.
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