This latter trait gave his sound 'a primordial feel of joyful noise'.

But having learned to make the joyful noise, let us also practice the blessed quiet.

They literally sounded the trumpet, making a joyful noise with praise anthems and soloists walking the aisles until the cordless mic started cutting in and out.

First and foremost, the sheer numbers do make for a joyful noise.

It makes a joyful noise, it swims in pretty tunes and its dramatic rhetoric allows (or even requires) a soloist to make a grand, swashbuckling impression.