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Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring — Harp Solo (Intermediate Level)
Music by J.S. Bach · Arranged by Emese Mohai
Instrumentation: Pedal or lever harp
Difficulty: Intermediate
Time Signature: 9/8 (triplet groupings throughout)
Tempo: Andantino (♩ = 92)
Clefs: Treble and bass staves
Key: G major
Length: 2 pages
This elegant harp arrangement of Bach’s beloved chorale captures the flowing, lyrical spirit of the original while remaining accessible to intermediate players. The piece opens in G major with gentle triplet motion and clear melodic lines, supported by expressive fingerings and intuitive placing patterns.
Emese Mohai’s arrangement preserves the Baroque character through graceful voice leading and balanced phrasing, while adapting the texture to suit the harp’s resonance and technique. Ideal for recitals, weddings, or teaching studios, this version offers a satisfying blend of musical depth and technical clarity.
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring — Harp Solo (Intermediate Level)
Music by J.S. Bach · Arranged by Emese Mohai
Instrumentation: Pedal or lever harp
Difficulty: Intermediate
Time Signature: 9/8 (triplet groupings throughout)
Tempo: Andantino (♩ = 92)
Clefs: Treble and bass staves
Key: G major
Length: 2 pages
This elegant harp arrangement of Bach’s beloved chorale captures the flowing, lyrical spirit of the original while remaining accessible to intermediate players. The piece opens in G major with gentle triplet motion and clear melodic lines, supported by expressive fingerings and intuitive placing patterns.
Emese Mohai’s arrangement preserves the Baroque character through graceful voice leading and balanced phrasing, while adapting the texture to suit the harp’s resonance and technique. Ideal for recitals, weddings, or teaching studios, this version offers a satisfying blend of musical depth and technical clarity.