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Scott Joplin and the ragtime era

Peter Gammond

Scott Joplin and the ragtime era

by Peter Gammond

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Published by Angus and Robertson in London .
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    Subjects:
  • Joplin, Scott, -- 1868-1917,
  • Ragtime music -- History and criticism

  • Edition Notes

    StatementPeter Gammond
    The Physical Object
    Pagination223 p. [16] leaves of plates :
    Number of Pages223
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL14605657M
    ISBN 102027956480

    Get this from a library! King of ragtime: Scott Joplin and his era. [Edward A Berlin] -- When it was first published in , King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and his Era was widely heralded not only as the most thorough investigation of Scott Joplin's life and music, but also as a gripping.   Scott Joplin, (born /68, Texas, U.S.—died April 1, , New York, New York), American composer and pianist known as the “king of ragtime” at the turn of the 20th century. Joplin spent his childhood in northeastern Texas, though the exact date and place of his birth are unknown.

    King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and His Era The following book review by Jeffrey Chappell appeared in Piano & Keyboard Magazine, November/December issue. Scott Joplin was a quiet, serious man who composed some of the liveliest, happiest music ever written. Edwards has 44 different CD titles and over 20 published compositions available for your enjoyment, a detailed book on the life of composer and publisher E.T. Paull, and an upcoming encyclopedia on over female composers of popular music from the ragtime era, available for the Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival.

    In , the academy award-winning film The Sting brought back the music of Scott Joplin, a black ragtime composer who died in Led by The Entertainer, one of the most popular pieces of the mids, a revival of his music resulted in events unprecedented in American musical before had any composer's music been so acclaimed by both the popular and classical music worlds. Several of Joplin's rags were used as background music for the Hollywood film The Sting (), and a Joplin Festival was held at Sedalia in See R. Blesh and H. Janis, They All Played Ragtime (rev. ed. ); P. Gammond, Scott Joplin and the Ragtime Era (); J. Haskins and K. Benson, Scott Joplin (); E. A. Berlin, King of Ragtime.


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Scott Joplin and the ragtime era by Peter Gammond Download PDF EPUB FB2

Scott Joplin is _the_ name in Ragtime, and this book does a fine job of tracing what is known about his life and career. It's obviously written by a fan, though, and to my mind doesn't do enough to place Joplin in the context of his times (for a book with the title "Scott Joplin and the Ragtime Era", that is).Cited by: 7.

Edward A. Berlin, Ph.D., is a major speaker and writer in today's ragtime world. His book Ragtime: A Musical and Cultural History is the most widely cited study of the subject, and his monograph Reflections and Research on Ragtime is winner of an ASCAP-Deems Taylor by: Inthe academy award-winning film The Sting brought back the music of Scott Joplin, a black ragtime composer who died in Led by The Entertainer, one of the most popular pieces of the mids, a revival of his music resulted in events unprecedented in American musical before had any composer's music been so acclaimed by both the popular and classical music worlds/5(17).

Scott Joplin and the Ragtime Era tells the story of this great composer and of his place in the history of American popular music. It explains the roots, form, and feeling of ragtime, its second-cousin relationship to jazz, its influence on the popular and classical music that followed it, and Tin Pan Alley's /5(2).

Scott Joplin and the ragtime era Paperback – January 1, by Peter Gammond (Author) out of 5 stars 74 ratings/5(3). When it was first published inKing of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and his Era was widely heralded not only as the most thorough investigation of Scott Joplin's life and music, but also as a gripping read, almost a detective story.

This new and expanded edition-more than a third larger than the first-goes far beyond the original publication in uncovering new details of the composer's life and Brand: Oxford University Press.

When it was first published inKing of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and his Era was widely heralded not only as the most thorough investigation of Scott Joplin's life and music, but also as a gripping read, almost a detective story.

This new and expanded edition-more than a third larger than the first-goes far beyond the original publication in uncovering new details of the composer's life and insights into his 5/5(5).

Scott Joplin And The Ragtime Era book. Read 3 reviews from the world's largest community for readers/5. This book is an at times excruciatingly detailed biography of Scott Joplin's life, based on what little facts and information were available.

I quite enjoyed it, although was already a huge Joplin and ragtime 4/5. As the undisputed "King of Ragtime Writers," Scott Joplin () composed many of the best-loved and most popular compositions of the ragtime era. His works include not only classic rags, but marches, waltzes, and cakewalks of incredible beauty that have stood the test of time/5(79).

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Hullo ragtime. A broad definition --Scott Joplin I: the entertainer --On top of the parlour piano: musical background --Scott Joplin II: St. Louis --school of ragtime --Ragtime strains --Scott Joplin III: original rags --Grace and beauty: the classical ragtime composers --Scott Joplin IV: the missing guest of honor --Ragtime days When it was first published inKing of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and his Era was widely heralded not only as the most thorough investigation of Scott Joplin's life and music, but also as a gripping read, almost a detective story.

This new and expanded edition-more than a third larger than the first-goes far beyond the original publication in uncovering new details of the composer's life and insights into his 5/5(4). When it was first published inKing of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and his Era was widely heralded not only as the most thorough investigation of Scott Joplin's life and music, but also as a.

Scott Joplin and the Ragtime Era (Abacus Books) This book is in good or better condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages will be missing from the book.

The spine of the book is still in great condition and the front cover is generally unmarked. Genre/Form: Jazz Criticism, interpretation, etc: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Gammond, Peter. Scott Joplin and the ragtime era. London: Angus. 50+ videos Play all Mix - Scott Joplin - Ragtime (Full Album) YouTube Scott Joplin - Best Of Scott Joplin - Duration: Jazz and Blues Experienceviews.

Inthe academy award-winning film The Sting brought back the music of Scott Joplin, a black ragtime composer who died in Led by The Entertainer, one of the most popular pieces of the mids, a revival of his music resulted in events unprecedented in American musical history.

Never before had any composer's music been so acclaimed by both the popular and classical music worlds. Download king of ragtime scott joplin and his era or read online books in PDF, EPUB, Tuebl, and Mobi Format.

Click Download or Read Online button to get king of ragtime scott joplin and his era book now. This site is like a library, Use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. King Of Ragtime. Scott Joplin (Novem – April 1, ) was an American composer and pianist.

Joplin achieved fame for his ragtime compositions and was dubbed the King of Ragtime. During his brief career, he wrote over original ragtime pieces, one ragtime ballet, and two of his first and most popular pieces, the "Maple Leaf Rag", became ragtime's first and most influential hit, and.

Book excerpt: Scott Joplin and the Age of Ragtime The man who made modern music Scott Joplin’s Ragtime tunes changed music forever RAY ARGYLE Between the s and the First World War, the syncopated melodies of Ragtime burst forth from the underside of American society, chiefly on the artistry of black musicians.

Ragtime was the.This August Columbia cylinder catalog supplement (on the right) describes a recording of Joplin's best-known work this way: "The catchiest of banjo melodies by the author of 'Sunflower,' Scott Joplin, the King of Ragtime Writers--dedicated to the famous 'Maple Leaf Club;' played in most resonant ragtime style by the King of Banjoists, Vess L.

Ossman. Ed Berlin is the premiere modern researcher of Scott Joplin and the early days of ragtime. In he published Ragtime: A Musical and Cultural History, a perceptive look at both the development of the music itself and the social milieu in which it was performed.

In he followed up with his definitive biography, King Of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and His Era.