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Pachelbel was a prolific composer who wrote more than 500 pieces in his lifetime. Though Pachelbel was quite famous in his day, today he is mainly known for just one piece: his Canon in D. Pachelbel mainly wrote sacred music for both Catholic and Protestant churches.
Pachelbel’s Canon, musical work for three violins and ground bass (basso continuo) by German composer Johann Pachelbel, admired for its serene yet joyful character. It is Pachelbel’s best-known composition and one of the most widely performed pieces of Baroque music.
May 23, 2018 · The German composer and organist Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) helped to introduce the south German organ style into central and north Germany. Through his close connections to the Bach family, his style influenced and enriched that of Johann Sebastian Bach .
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Johann Pachelbel (also Bachelbel; baptised 11 September [ O.S. 1 September] 1653 – buried 9 March 1706) was a German composer, organist, and teacher who brought the south German organ schools to their peak. He composed a large body of sacred and secular music, and his contributions to the development of the chorale prelude ...
Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) was born and died in Nuremberg. His parents enrolled him in St Lorenz High School, and he received his early musical training from the two leading local instructors, Heinrich Schwemmer, who taught him the rudiments of music, and G. C. Wecker, who taught him composition and instrumental performance.
Johann Pachelbel was a German organist and one of the most important composers of the Baroque era due to his contributions to the chorale prelude and fugue. He was greatly influenced by his German counterparts, including Johann Jakob Froberger and Johann Kaspar Kerll. Pachelbel was born in Nuremberg, Germany.
Sep 1, 2019 · On September 1, 1653, German Baroque composer, organist and teacher Johann Pachelbel was christened. It was Pachelbel, who brought the south German organ tradition to its peak.
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