# Eh. . . try to id this. . . waltz? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [June 7, 2009, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/eh-try-to-id-this-waltz/499035 "2009-06-07T19:56:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![pulykamell](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pulykamell/32/3166_2.png) [@pulykamell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pulykamell)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/eh-try-to-id-this-waltz/499035/21 "2009-06-09T22:10:57Z")
> [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](#): > > Id confirmed: [Bach’s 'Jesu, You of Man’s Desiring](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesu,_Joy_of_Man's_Desiring) Earlier false alarm due to my bad rendition. Wait, are you saying the song you were describing in the OP is [Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8n-GydUNqNg&feature=related)? ---
**Author:** ![Manduck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manduck/32/256_2.png) [@Manduck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Manduck)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2009, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/eh-try-to-id-this-waltz/499035/22 "2009-06-09T23:18:08Z")
Surprisingly entertaining thread 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![choie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/choie/32/7829_2.png) [@choie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/choie)\ **Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/eh-try-to-id-this-waltz/499035/23 "2009-06-10T00:02:03Z")
Hee. Okiedoke, I’m trying to think of another piece of music that would suit the OP’s description _less_ than “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring.” Hm. “[Ave Verum Corpus](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GX6z79mz4BY)” by Mozart might work. Oh **Earl Snake-Hips Tucker**. You know I love to help you when possible (I live for this kinda stuff), but this one … this one … [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/eh-try-to-id-this-waltz/499035.md?page=1)