Save the World/Don't You Worry Child: Choral Instrumental Pak
As performed by Swedish House Mafia / Arranged by Mark Brymer
Item: 35-PK00294029
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Inspired by the vibrant a cappella sounds of the vocal group Pentatonix, this accessible setting of the mash-up by Swedish House Mafia is accompanied with keyboard and rhythm section, making this a fantastic showcase for high school pop and show choirs.
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Publisher:
Hal Leonard
SKU:
35-PK00294029
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About the Artist: Swedish House Mafia
Swedish House Mafia emerged from Stockholm's electronic music scene in the late 2000s, building a global following through their distinctive blend of progressive house and pop sensibilities. The trio's work spans high-energy club productions and collaborative pop crossovers, creating songs designed to connect with massive audiences while maintaining musical integrity.
Why we love this
Mark Brymer's arrangement captures the sophisticated vocal layering and modern pop appeal that made the original mash-up compelling, then smartly supports it with keyboard and rhythm section that keeps the energy propulsive without overwhelming the singers. High school choirs get a genuinely fun, contemporary vehicle that respects both the source material and the ensemble's capabilities.
What to expect
Bright, propulsive, and modern. The arrangement captures that Pentatonix-inspired blend of intricate vocal harmonies layered over an infectious groove, creating a feeling of precision and joy moving together. It's the kind of piece that makes singers feel like they're part of something genuinely current.
Who it's for
High school pop and show choirs ready for contemporary repertoire with both accessibility and sophistication. Directors seeking material that energizes their ensemble and their audiences without requiring an extensive vocal technique foundation.
How to get the most out of it
- Balance the vocal layers so the melodic line cuts through the keyboard and rhythm section; this isn't a background track situation, it's a partnership.
- Treat the rhythm section as your metronome and energy driver; if the pocket feels loose or apologetic, the whole arrangement loses its pop sensibility.
- Shape the dynamic arc across the full arrangement rather than treating it as one sustained energy level; the mash-up structure invites contrasts between the sections.
How to use it
This works beautifully as a closing number or mid-concert energy spike, especially in a pop or spring concert context where contemporary material anchors your programming. Pair it with a ballad earlier in the set to showcase the full range of what your ensemble can deliver.
Skills your students will build
- Balancing layered vocal parts in a contemporary harmonic texture
- Executing rhythmic precision in a syncopated pop groove
- Blending with keyboard and rhythm section accompaniment
- Sustaining pop-influenced vocal tone while maintaining clarity
- Interpreting dynamic contrast in a mash-up structure