Pachelbel’s Canon

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Serena O’Meara’s arrangement of Johann Pachelbel’s Canon is for pedal harp and any of the following instruments: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, French horn, trumpet in B-flat, trombone, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, violin, viola, cello, or double bass. (Please note that the versions for bassoon, trombone, viola, cello, and contrabass are slightly shorter than the versions for other instruments.) Johann Pachelbel was a German organist who mainly composed for organ and voice in the Middle Baroque style. His “Canon,” which became famous in the 1960’s, was initially for three violins & basso continuo. It has become a mainstay wedding processional, and is used with Christmas hymns.

This piece is available as a PDF download in the following combinations:
(Each version includes score and both parts in one PDF.)

• Harp and Flute version: $12.00
• Harp and Oboe version: $12.00
• Harp and Clarinet version: $12.00
• Harp and Bassoon version: $11.00
• Harp and French Horn version: $12.00
• Harp and Trumpet in B-flat version: $12.00
• Harp and Trombone version: $11.00
• Harp and Soprano Saxophone version: $12.00
• Harp and Alto Saxophone version: $12.00
• Harp and Violin version: $12.00
• Harp and Viola version: $11.00
• Harp and Cello version: $11.00
• Harp and Contrabass version: $11.00

Pages to print: score and parts file for $11.00 versions are 18 pgs.; score and parts file for $12.00 versions are 21 pgs.

Duration: $11.00 versions are 5:25; $12.00 versions are 6:13