The canon has been in use as a musical form since the early Renaissance, if not before. The first composer or musician to try it is unknown to us.
There's no message to it, it's simply a musical canon.
Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley has written: 'A treatise on harmony' -- subject(s): Harmony 'A treatise on counterpoint, canon and fugue' -- subject(s): Fugue, Counterpoint, Musical canon, Canon (Music), Canon (Musical form)
Some musical bands that incorporated the melody of Pachelbel's Canon in D in their songs include "The Pop Tops" and "Aphrodite's Child." You can learn more about Pachelbel's Canon in D at the Wikipedia.
E. E. Ayres has written: 'Counterpoint and canon' -- subject(s): Counterpoint, Musical canon
It was founed by Takeshi Mitarai, Goro Yoshida, Saburo Uchida and Takeo Maeda in 1937.
One of the most famous guitar songs is Canon Rock by Jerry C. It is performed in D minor and is an acoustic song with many different musical aspects.
"Of the (musical) canon" is just one English equivalent of the French masculine singular phrase du canon. The pronunciation of the phrase -- which also can be translated as "of the cannon, (gun, rifle) barrel, ideal, knockout (beauty, stunner) -- will be "dyoo ka-no" in French.
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A cannon is a musical term used in dance. It means the dancers will go one at a time usually doing the same movement from a straight line.
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Johann Pachelbel was born in 1653. He belongs to the Baroque period. His most famous composition is Canon in D.
The Canon ribbon is used as a part of Canon's machines. For example, the Canon ribbon might be used for Canon's printers and for Canon's digital cameras.