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Canon (music) — In music, a canon is a contrapuntal composition that employs a melody with one or more imitations of the melody played after a given duration (e.g., quarter rest, one measure, etc.). The initial melody is called the leader (or dux), while the… … Wikipedia
Canon — may refer to: * Canon (fiction), a body of works considered genuine or official within a fictional universe * Canon (company), a Japanese imaging and optical products corporation * Canon (music), a contrapuntal composition which employs a melody… … Wikipedia
canon — canon1 noun 1》 a general rule or principle by which something is judged. ↘a Church decree or law. 2》 a collection or list of sacred books accepted as genuine. ↘the works of a particular author or artist that are recognized as genuine.… … English new terms dictionary
Canon De Pachelbel — Violon de 1687, (Stradivarius, 1644 1737) Le Canon en ré majeur sur une basse obstinée de Johann Pachelbel fait partie d une pièce de musique de chambre baroque, écrite en … Wikipédia en Français
Canon de pachelbel — Violon de 1687, (Stradivarius, 1644 1737) Le Canon en ré majeur sur une basse obstinée de Johann Pachelbel fait partie d une pièce de musique de chambre baroque, écrite en … Wikipédia en Français
Canon (in Music) — Canon † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Canon (Gr. kanon, rule, law, guide). In music, the strictest of all contrapuntal forms. It consists in the imitation or repetition of a given melody or theme in its exact melodic progression and in… … Catholic encyclopedia
Canon law — is the body of laws regulations made or adopted by ecclesiastical authority, for the government of the Christian organization and its members. It is the internal ecclesiastical law governing the Catholic Church (both Latin Rite and Eastern… … Wikipedia
Music of Bengal — Music of India Genres Classical (Carnatic · Hindustani) · Bhajan · Ghazal · Qawwali · Sufi · Folk … Wikipedia
Canon Tallis — Canon John Tallis is a major character in the young adult novels of Madeleine L Engle, appearing in four books. The character is based on L Engle s real life spiritual advisor, Canon Edward Nason West of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in… … Wikipedia
Canon James Goodman — (1828 1896) was a collector of Irish music. Raised in Ventry, County Kerry, a Gaeltacht area, he was a native Irish language speaker.LifeAs a ClericGoodman studied at Trinity College, Dublin, having gained a scholarship in 1847. He was ordained… … Wikipedia
