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Chamber Music violin, cello and piano SKU: PR.114410540 For violin, Cello, and Piano. Composed by Johann Pachelbel. Arranged by Daniel Dorff. (not SWS!). Baroque. Set of performance parts. With Standard notation. Composed 1999. 9 pages. Duration 3h. Theodore Presser Company #114-41054. Published by Theodore Presser Company (PR.114410540). ISBN 9781598061000. UPC: 680160015382. 9x12 inches. Key: D major.JohannPachelbel(1653-1706)Johann Pachelbel wasa leading organist andcomposer of the Baroqueperiod. Most of hiscompositions are sacredchoral music and organsolos featuring elaboratecounterpoint. He was awell-respected teacher, andone of his students was J.S.Bach’s father.Pachelbel composed hisCanon and Gigue in DMajor for 3 Violins andContinuo, or bass-andchordsaccompaniment. Theterm “canon” signifies thatall three violinists playedthe same part, startingat different times, justlike a round. Pachelbel’sCanon is also a chaconne,which means it is builtover a repeating chordprogression.