{"product_id":"complete-piano-rags","title":"Complete Piano Rags","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tReprint of works originally published 1899-1971.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAll 38 piano rags by the acknowledged master of the form, reprinted from the publishers' original editions complete with sheet music covers. Introduction by David A. Jasen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIntroduction by David A. Jasen \n\u003cbr\u003eSchool of Ragtime, by Scott Joplin \n\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Rags \n\u003cbr\u003eMaple Leaf Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eSwipesy, written with Arthur Marshall \n\u003cbr\u003eSunflower Slow Drag, written with Scott Hayden \n\u003cbr\u003ePeacherine Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eThe Easy Winners \n\u003cbr\u003eThe Entertainer \n\u003cbr\u003eA Breeze from Alabama \n\u003cbr\u003eElite Syncopations \n\u003cbr\u003eThe Strenuous Life \n\u003cbr\u003eSomething Doing, written with Scott Hayden \n\u003cbr\u003eWeeping Willow \n\u003cbr\u003ePalm Leaf Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eThe Favorite \n\u003cbr\u003eThe Sycamore \n\u003cbr\u003eThe Cascades \n\u003cbr\u003eLeola \n\u003cbr\u003eEugenia \n\u003cbr\u003eThe Ragtime Dance \n\u003cbr\u003eSeachlight Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eGladiolus Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eRose Leaf Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eHeliotrope Bouquet, written with Louis Chauvin \n\u003cbr\u003eThe Nonpareil \n\u003cbr\u003eFig Leaf Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eSugar Cane \n\u003cbr\u003ePine Apple Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eWall Street Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eCountry Club \n\u003cbr\u003eEuphonic Sounds \n\u003cbr\u003eParagon Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eStoptime Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eFelicity Rag, written with Scott Hayden \n\u003cbr\u003eScott Joplin's New Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eKismet Rag, written with Scott hayde \n\u003cbr\u003eMagnetic Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eReflection Rag \n\u003cbr\u003eSilver Swan Rag \n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Back\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThroughout history, few musical crazes have hit with such impact, had such a heyday and lingered so hauntingly as ragtime. Ragtime arrived on the upswing of Tin Pan Alley, when the popularity of pianos in the home was reaching its peak and an endless stream of sheet music flowed out to meet the demand. In the early 1900s, no name was more prominent on those sheet-music covers and no one wrote ragtime music more brilliantly than Scott Joplin. \n\u003cbr\u003eThis wonderful book brings together in one superbly produced playing edition all thirty-eight of Scott Joplin's piano rags, including his six collaborations, plus Joplin's own primer on how to play ragtime, the \"School of Ragtime.\" Each rag has been reprinted, along with its sheet-music cover, from the original publisher's edition. \n\u003cbr\u003eAt the Williams' Brothers saloon in Sedalia, Missouri, Scott Joplin was known as \"The Entertainer,\" and in 1897, in the upstairs room called the Maple Leaf Club, he wrote the rag that would one day be the first to sell over a million copies in sheet-music form. In time the \"Maple Leaf Rag\" also became the most recorded composition on piano roll, with forty known versions. \n\u003cbr\u003eMost of Joplin's other rags were hits as well. Many bear the playful names that were given most rags, names like \"The Strenuous Life,\" \"Heliotrope Bouquet,\" and his last published piece, the \"Silver Swan Rag.\" One of them, \"The Entertainer,\" triggered a major revival of interest in his work when it was incorporated into the score of the popular film \n\u003ci\u003eThe Sting.\u003c\/i\u003e All of them are here, each bearing the mark of Joplin's supreme originality. As ragtime authority David A. Jasen observes in his Introduction: \"For pianists everywhere, this folio contains ragtime masterpieces which, when learned, will provide unlimited joy.\" \n\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Dover (1988) publication, reprinted from sheet music for 38 piano rags originally issued by various music publishers. 39 illustrations. Introduction by David A. Jasen. \"School of Ragtime\" by Scott Joplin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThroughout history, few musical crazes have hit with such impact, had such a heyday and lingered so hauntingly as ragtime. Ragtime arrived on the upswing of Tin Pan Alley, when the popularity of pianos in the home was reaching its peak and an endless stream of sheet music flowed out to meet the demand. In the early 1900s no name was more prominent om those sheet-music covers and no one wrote ragtime music more brilliantly than Scott Joplin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThroughout history, few musical crazes have hit with such impact, had such a heyday and lingered so hauntingly as ragtime. Ragtime arrived on the upswing of Tin Pan Alley, when the popularity of pianos in the home was reaching its peak and an endless stream of sheet music flowed out to meet the demand. In the early 1900s, no name was more prominent on those sheet-music covers and no one wrote ragtime music more brilliantly than Scott Joplin. \n\u003cbr\u003eThis wonderful book brings together in one superbly produced playing edition all thirty-eight of Scott Joplin's piano rags, including his six collaborations, plus Joplin's own primer on how to play ragtime, the \"School of Ragtime.\" Each rag has been reprinted, along with its sheet-music cover, from the original publisher's edition. \n\u003cbr\u003eAt the Williams' Brothers saloon in Sedalia, Missouri, Scott Joplin was known as \"The Entertainer,\" and in 1897, in the upstairs room called the Maple Leaf Club, he wrote the rag that would one day be the first to sell over a million copies in sheet-music form. In time the \"Maple Leaf Rag\" also became the most recorded composition on piano roll, with forty known versions. \n\u003cbr\u003eMost of Joplin's other rags were hits as well. Many bear the playful names that were given most rags, names like \"The Strenuous Life,\" \"Heliotrope Bouquet,\" and his last published piece, the \"Silver Swan Rag.\" One of them, \"The Entertainer,\" triggered a major revival of interest in his work when it was incorporated into the score of the popular film \n\u003ci\u003eThe Sting.\u003c\/i\u003e All of them are here, each bearing the mark of Joplin's supreme originality. As ragtime authority David A. 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