Chaconne, P. 43 (Mueller-Hartmann): String Orchestra, Conductor Score

This CHACONNE, PWC 43, by Baroque composer Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) was originally written for organ in the key of F minor, and it is both one of Pachelbel's six surviving chaconnes and one of his best known works for organ. The piece consists of the theme, followed by 22 variations. This transcription for string orchestra by Robert Müller-Hartmann (1884-1950) includes an optional piano part in the score and has been moved to E minor. String count of 8-8-5-5-5 included in the set.