The Goldberg Variations - Cannon at the Unison?

Goldberg's music is structured according to a rule set. The first voice comes in and plays the exact same line, but always a step ahead. And because he's a genius, it sounds beautiful. "To me, there's just no question, no question that this is the best piece of music in the world"

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