Joy to the World! (Easy Chromatic Duet)

by George Frideric Handel · tab for chromatic harmonica

No bends138 notesHoles 1–4Chromatic

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4 = blow hole 4-4 = draw hole 4’ = bend< = slide in

Joy To The World! The Lord is come!____

He rules the world with truth and grace____

Let earth re - ceive her King!____

and makes the na - tions prove___

Let ev - ‘ry heart____ pre - pare Him room____

the glor - ies of_____ His righ-tious-ness___

And heav’n and na - ture sing,____

And won - ders of His love,____

And heav’n and na - ture sing,___

And won - ders of His love,___

And heav’n and heav’n and na - ture sing!___

And won - ders, won - ders of His love!__

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Key of C Major
Complete Range: G3 to C5
1st Harpist: C4 to C5
2nd Harpist: G3 to G4

Requires EITHER one 16 hole and one 12 hole (standard solo tuned) Key of C chromatics,
OR two 12 hole Tenor C Chromatics,
OR two 16 hole Key of “C” chromatics.


Seydel Symphony 16 hole chromatic h...

Tab Notations:
none = blow    - = draw       * = button in
. = lower register (first four holes on 16 hole or 12 hole Tenor C)
4__ = hold    -4__-3 = Slide; move smoothly from one note to next.
(4x2)___ = Play and hold holes 2 and 4 while blocking hole 3.


1st: 4__ -4_ -3   3___   -2  2__   -1__   1________
     Joy To  The  World! The Lord  is     come!____
     Joy To  The  World! The Sa - vior    reigns;__
     He rules the world with truth and    grace____
2nd: 1__ 3_  -2   2__ 1  -1  1 .3  -.4 .3 1________

1st: 3   -3___   -3   -4___  -4   4________
     Let earth   re - ceive  her  King!____
     Let  men   their songs  em - ploy;____
     and makes   the  na  -  tions prove___
2nd: 2   -2__ -1 2    3__ .3 3    1___ 1_ 1


1st: 4     4__-4 -3_3 3___-2__2 4     4_-4 -3_3 3___-2 2 
     Let   ev - ‘ry   heart____ pre - pare  Him room____
     While fields and floods,__rocks, hills and plains__
     the   glor - ies   of_____ His   righ-tious-ness___
2nd: 2     2   3 -2 2 2___-1  1 2     2  3 -2 2 2___-1 1


1st: 2   2      2    2    2_-2  3________
     And heav’n and  na - ture  sing,____
     Re - peat  the sound-ing   joy,_____
     And  won - ders of   His   love,____
2nd: 1   1      1    1    1_-1  2   1   1  


1st: -2_2 -1     -1   -1     -1_2  -2______
     And  heav’n and  na  -  ture  sing,___
     Re - peat  the sound -  ing   joy,____
     And  won - ders  of     His   love,___
2nd: -1_1 -.4   -.4   -.4   -.4_.4 -1 .3 .3 


1st: 2_-1  1   4_____ -3    3__-2_2 -2  2___ -1__ 1_______
     And   heav’n     and   heav’n  and na - ture sing!___
     Re –  peat__,    re -  peat__  the sound-ing joy!____
     And   won  -     ders, won  -  ders of    His love!__
2nd: 1_-.4 1   2 -2_______  2__-1_1  1  .3___ 3___ 4x2____



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