APPENDIX i-—————————i Other Important Ragtime Composers Alpert, Pauline (w)* b: New York, New York, December 27, ... 1965 Bernard, Mike (pseudonym of Mike Barnett) (w) b: New York, New York, March 17, 1881 d: New York, New York, ...
This compilation of easy-to-play ragtime favorites features 24 rollicking melodies by "The Big Three" of ragtime—Scott Joplin, James Scott, and Joseph Lamb—plus pieces by Eubie Blake, Tom Turpin, and other artists.
There was something special about Scott Joplin… This quiet kid could make a piano laugh out loud. Scott, the son of a man who had been enslaved, became a king—the King of Ragtime.
Welcome to America at the turn of the twentieth century, where the rhythms of ragtime set the beat.
They All Played Ragtime: The True Story of an American Music
His opera Treemonisha was performed both in opera houses and on Broadway. Destined to be the definitive work on the man and his music, King of Ragtime is written by Edward A. Berlin.
But the understanding of ragtime and its era has been clouded by a history of murky impressions, half-truths, and inventive fictions. Ragtime: A Musical and Cultural History cuts through the murkiness.
original sheet music for 25 ragtime classics David A. Jasen. Introduction. DAVID. А. ]А$Е1\1. The Golden Age of ragtime, when middle-class America not only accepted ragtime but reveled in it, lasted from 1904 to 1910.
James Reese Europe is one of the important transitional figures in American music.
There are lots of fun progressions and licks for you to play and absorb. The accompanying audio includes demonstrations of all the examples in the book!