JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING (score & parts)

Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring is the most common English title of the 10th and last movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 ("Heart and Mouth and Deed and Life"), composed by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1716 and 1723.
It is often performed slowly and reverently at wedding ceremonies, as well as during Christian festive seasons like Christmas and Easter, despite the affect suggested by Bach in his original scoring, for voices with trumpet, oboes, strings, and continuo.
This arrangement is scored for the following line-up, so may be performed by 7 or 8 saxophonists.
Soprano Sax (alternative to Alto Sax 1)
Alto Sax 1 (alternative to Soprano)
Alto Sax 2
Alto Sax 3
Alto Sax 4
Tenor Sax 1
Tenor Sax 2
Baritone Sax
Bass Sax (optional)

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