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German Baroque composer, organist, and teacher renowned for his influential sacred music and the Canon in D.Born in Nuremberg, Pachelbel held organist positions in Vienna, Eisenach, Erfurt, Stuttgart, and Gotha before returning to his hometown. He composed over 500 works, primarily church music and keyboard pieces. Though largely forgotten after his death, his Canon in D gained global popularity in the 20th century....