ðə tˈaɪɾəl ɔnðə fˈɜːst pˈeɪdʒ ʌvðɪ ˈɔːɾəɡɹˌæf ɹˈiːdz:  "dʒˈeɪ.dʒˈeɪ." ɪz ʃˈɔːɹt fɔːɹ "dʒˈɛsuː dʒˈuːvə" dʒˈiːzəs, hˈɛlp, ɐ fˈɔːɹmjʊlə wˌɪtʃ bˈɑːx ænd ˈʌðɚz ˈɔfən ɹˈoʊt æt ðə bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ əvə sˈeɪkɹɪd pˈiːs.
The title on the first page of the autograph reads:  "J.J." is short for "Jesu juva" (Jesus, help), a formula which Bach and others often wrote at the beginning of a sacred piece.