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Pachelbel's Canon (also known as the 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.
The song is set to the tune of Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D Major with new lyrics added. The style is a departure from TSO's usual rock arrangements, instead being performed in the style of a children's choir with light accompaniment from piano and strings .
The song is based on the harmonic sequence and melody of "Canon in D" by Johann Pachelbel. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] The song is in the key of B major, and Levine's vocals span from D#4 to the high note of G#5. The song has a tempo of 91 beats per minute.
A famous piano piece, "River Flows in You" in the key of F# minor by South Korean Pianist Lee Ru-ma or Yiruma, features a repetitive canon using the same key progression (F#, D, A, E x2). Since its recognition online, there have been multiple covers of the song, including a mashup of it with Johann Pachelbel's Canon and Gigue in D Major. [65]
"C U When U Get There" is a song by American rapper Coolio featuring 40 Thevz. It was released in June 1997 as the first single from Coolio's third studio album, My Soul (1997). The track was also featured on the soundtrack to the 1997 comedy film Nothing to Lose. It heavily interpolates Johann Pachelbel's Baroque "Canon in D Major." [2]
A song that was initially rejected and ignored by the music business in the Eighties has, over the last two or three decades, become a go-to pop hymn for TV talent shows, soundtracks, even a ...
Fugue in D major (no. 1) 153bis--- Fugue in D major (no. 2) 154: 276: 202: 141 Fugue in D minor (no. 1) 155*--- Fugue in D minor (no. 2) 155bis--- Fugue in D minor (no. 3) 156: 278: 156: 135 Fugue in F major (no. 1) 156bis--- Fugue in F major (no. 2) 157*--- Fugue in F minor (identical to P.268(1) Magnificat Fugue primi toni No. 12, transposed ...