by: lucas bowman. they aren’t sure when he was born, but they do know that he was baptized on...
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Johann PachelbelBy: Lucas Bowman
Where he grew up.
They aren’t sure when he was born, but they do know that he was baptized on September 1,1653.
He was born at Nuremberg, Germany.
Some Famous Works
Pachelbel’s Cannon in D major
Musicalische Ergötzung ("Musical Delight"), 1695
Aria con variazioni in A major
Cannon
It is played during weddings. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8
Af372EQLck 1:42
Family
His wife was Barbara Gabler. Together they had 4 children named;
Wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, Charles Theodore Pachelbel, Johann Michael Pachelbel, and Amalia Pachelbel.
His father was Johann (Hans) Pachelbel, and mother was Anna (Anne) Maria Mair.
His Role Models
Organist, Georg Caspar Wecker. Cantor of St. Sebaldus Church,
Heinrich Schwemmer. He was inspired by southern,
German composers like Johann Jakob Froberger and Johann Kaspar Kerll.
Death
He died on March 3, 1706, in Nuremberg, Germany.
He was 52 years old when he died.
Sources
Johann Pachelbel. Arien. Herausgegeben von Wolfgang Hirschmann. (Samtliche Vokalwerke, Bd. 11.) Kassel: Barenreiter, c2008. [Contents, p. v; preface in Ger., Eng., p. vii--xvi; ill., facsims., p. xvii--xxxvi; score, p. 3-106; Krit. Bericht, p. 109-22; abbrevs., p. 123. ISMN M-006-55310-5; pub. no. BA 10561. [euro]139.]
http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/johann-pachelbel-530.php
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Af372EQLck