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Pachelbel's Canon (also known as Canon in D, P 37) is an accompanied canon by the German Baroque composer Johann Pachelbel. The canon was originally scored for three violins and basso continuo and paired with a gigue, known as Canon and Gigue for 3 violins and basso continuo. Both movements are in the key of D major.
Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D major, written in the mid-Baroque period and revived from obscurity in the 1960s, has been credited with inspiring pop songs. Some pop songs borrow its chord progression, bass line, or melodic structure, a phenomenon attributed to the memorability and simplicity of the work.
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His father Thomas Tomkins, a vicar choral at St David's Cathedral, became a minor canon at Gloucester Cathedral by 1594, and it is thought that John was a chorister there. In 1606 John Tomkins succeeded Orlando Gibbons as organist of King's College, Cambridge. After studying music there for ten years, he received the degree of Mus. Bac. in June ...
However, some authorities consider this to be an unfinished work; two incomplete C-major movements (D. 346 and D. 309A) have been put forward as candidates for the missing finale, both of which would make this cease to be major/minor. Schubert – Deutscher Tanz, D. 365 No. 22 (Op. 9 No. 22) (B-g ♯) Schubert – Ritter Toggenburg, D. 397 (F-b
Guitar tunings assign pitches to the open strings of guitars. Tunings can be described by the particular pitches that are denoted by notes in Western music. By convention, the notes are ordered from lowest to highest. The standard tuning defines the string pitches as E, A, D, G, B, and E.
An example of a classical strict canon is the Minuet of Haydn's String Quartet in D Minor, Op. 76, No. 2. [12] "Throughout its sinewy length, between upper and lower strings. Throughout its sinewy length, between upper and lower strings.
G 445: Guitar Quintet No. 1 in D minor; G 446: Guitar Quintet No. 2 in E major; G 447: Guitar Quintet No. 3 in B-flat major; G 448: Guitar Quintet No. 4 in D major ("Fandango") G 449: Guitar Quintet No. 5 in D major; G 450: Guitar Quintet No. 6 in G major; G 451: Guitar Quintet No. 7 in E minor; G 452: Guitar Quintet No. 8 in F major (lost)