Johann Sebastian Bach

Jesu Joy of Mans Desiring

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is a masterpiece from the library of Johann Sebastian Bach. Originally composed as a chorale for one of his Cantatas, Bach's well known melody contains a standard classic theme synonymous with a variety of events including weddings, holiday concerts and sacred gatherings to name a few. This Santorella Publication is a required text for many state audition lists and is suggested by educators associated with the highly regarded NYSSMA organization. This nicely arranged duet for trumpet & piano is written with the understanding that a wind player must breathe somewhere. Also available for alto sax, clarinet, flute or violin with pianoaccompaniment.