Pachelbel
Americannoun
noun
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In contrast, those who listened to Pachelbel and Vivaldi relaxed much more quickly, and so their blood pressure dropped back to the normal level in far less time.
From Time • Mar. 10, 2014
A performance of works by Corelli, Mozart, Albinoni, Pachelbel and Handel's "Hallelujah Chorus," the audience will be invited to sing along with Christmas carols and a variety of sacred and secular songs.
From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2009
Like the Pachelbel Canon, Ravel's Bolero or even Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells, Gorecki's Third relies on hypnotic repetition to induce a state of New Age-like ecstasy in its listeners.
From Time Magazine Archive
On any given day this summer, nine classically trained African American musicians will appear at a Metro station and play from a repertoire so broad it includes Johann Pachelbel and John Legend.
From Washington Post
At least, I have met with only a single example by another composer that may perhaps be older—namely, Pachelbel of Nürnberg's Toccata, as he called it.
From Johann Sebastian Bach by Forkel, Johann Nikolaus
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