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Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring Dia Duet 1st

by Johann Sebastian Bach · posted by EarthDogHarpin

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Blow note
−
Draw note
b or '
Half-step bend
bb or ''
Two half-step bend
bbb or '''
Three half-step bend
(###)
Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *
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Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Diatonic Duet – 1st Harp)
By Johann Sebastian Bach
Key of G Major 
Range  D4 to C6

This is the 1st Harpist’s part in the duet “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Diatonic Duet) and requires a Key of G Richter tuned diatonic.

Tab Notations: none = blow    - = draw    |   | = measure
-2’ = half step draw bend    -3” = full step draw bend
-3”’ = full step and a half draw bend (or three half-step draw bend)
8’ = half step blow bend    ob = overblow    od = overdraw
____= hold
  


1
|  4_-4 5_6_-5 -5_-6_6|6_7_-7  7_6_5  4_-4_5|


|-5_6_-6 6_-5_5 -4_5_4|-3_4_-4 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|

5
|5 4 -4 5 6 5 5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|


|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|4 5 6 7 6 5 4 5 6|

9
|7   5___ -5___| 6__________  6___|-5__________ 5___|

12
|-4_3_-3” -3_-4_4 -4_-5_5|-5_-4_-3 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|


|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|

16
|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|4 5 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|


|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|-5 6 -6 6 -5 5 -4 5 4|

20
|-3 4 -4 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|5 4 -4 5 6 -5  5 -6 6|


|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|-3” -6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|4___  5___ -5___|

25
|6___________ 6___|-5__________ 5___|-4_3_-3” -3_-4_4 -4_-5_5|


|-5_-4_-3 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|

30
|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|


|4 5 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|

34
|-5 6 -6 6 -5 5 -4 5 4|-3 4 -4 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -5|


|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|

38
|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|4 5 6 7 6 5 4 5 5ob|


|6 3 -3” -3 -4 -4’ -4’ 5 -4|-4 -5 5 -5 -4 -3” -2” 3 -3”|

42
|-3’ 6 -5 6 5 -4’ -3” -3 4|-4 -5 5 -5 -6 6 6 6ob -6|


|-6 -8 -7od -8 -6 -5 -4 5 -5|6ob -6 6 -5 5 -4 -3” -4 -4’|

46
|-4 -5 -6 -8___ 6___|-6 -5 6 -6 7 6ob 7 8’ -8|


|-8 -9 8 -9 -8 6ob 6 -6 6ob|-6 7 6ob 7 -6 -5 4 -4 4ob|

50
|-4 -5 5 -5 -4 -3’ 3 -3” -3’|-3” -2” 3 -3” 4 -3 4 5 -4|


|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|

54
|-5 6 -6 6 -5 5 -4 5 4|-3 4 -3” -3 -4 4 -4 -5 5|


|-5 -4 -3 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|

58
|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|


|4 5 6 7 6 5 4 5 6|6ob 6 5 4 5 6 -6 -5 -4|

62
|-3 -4 -5 6 5 4 -3” 4 5|-5 -4 -3 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|


|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|

66
|-5 6 -6 6 -5 5 -4 5 4|-3 4 -4 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|


|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7  7 6 5 4 -4 5|

70
|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|4 5 6 7 6 5 4 5 6|


|  4_-4 5_6_-5 -5_-6_6|6_7_-7  7_6_5  4_-4_5|

74
|-5_6_-6 6_-5_5 -4_5_4|-3_4_-4 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|


|5 4 -4 5 6 5  5 -6 6|6 7 -7  7 6 5  4 -4 5|

78
|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4  3 4 -3|4 5 6 7 6 5 4 5 6|


|7   5___ -5___| 6__________  6___|-5__________ 5___|

83
|-4_3_-3” -3_-4_4 -4_-5_5|-5_-4_-3 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|


|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|

87
|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|4 5 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|


|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|-5 6 -6 6 -5 5 -4 5 4|

91
|-3 4 -4 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|5 4 -4  5 6 -5  5 -6 6|


|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|-3” -6 -5  5 -4 4 3 4 -3|4___  5___ -5___|

96
|6___________ 6___|-5__________ 5___|-4_3_-3” -3_-4_4 -4_-5_5|

99
|-5_-4_-3 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|


|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|

103
|4 5 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|

105
|-5 6 -6 6 -5 5 -4 5 4|-3 4 -4 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -5|


|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|

109
|-3” 6 -5  5 -4 4  3 4 -3|4 5 6 7 6 5 4 5 5ob|


|6 3 -3” -3 -4 -4’ -4’ 5 -4|-4 -5 5 -5 -4 -3” -2” 3 -3”|

113
|-3’ 6 -5 6 5 -4’ -3” -3 4|-4 -5 5 -5 -6 6 6 6ob -6|


|-6 -8 -7od -8 -6 -5 -4 5 -5|6ob -6 6 -5 5 -4 -3” -4 -4’|

117
|-4 -5 -6 -8___ 6___|-6 -5 6 -6 7 6ob 7 8’ -8|


|-8 -9 8 -9 -8 6ob 6 -6 6ob|-6 7 6ob 7 -6 -5 4 -4 4ob|

121
|-4 -5 5 -5 -4 -3’ 3 -3” -3’|-3” -2” 3 -3” 4 -3 4 5 -4|


|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|

125
|-5 6 -6 6 -5 5 -4 5 4|-3 4 -3” -3 -4 4 -4 -5 5|


|-5 -4 -3 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|

129
|6 7 -7 7 6 5 4 -4 5|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|


1st|4 5 6 7 6 5 4 5 6|6ob 6 5 4 5 6 -6 -5 -4|

133
|-3 -4 -5 6 5 4 -3” 4 5|-5 -4 -3 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|


|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7 7 6 5  4 -4 5|

137
|-5 6 -6 6 -5 5 -4 5 4|-3 4 -4 3 -3 -4 -5 5 -4|


|5 4 -4 5 6 -5 -5 -6 6|6 7 -7  7 6 5 4 -4 5|

141
|-3” 6 -5 5 -4 4 3 4 -3|4_________|

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