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Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Pakabell's Canon - A Classical Song You've Probably Heard a Thousand Times

Pakabell's canon is one of those classical songs you've probably heard a thousand times, even if you don't know it by name. It was written by a composer named johan pacabel around 17 hundred paabe's cannon and most well known for being played at weddings. Up until the late sixties, pockabel's canon was pretty obscure. But in 19 68, a conductor named jean francois piard recorded this version.

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