Ragtime : its history, composers, and music

Ragtime : its history, composers, and music /

Presents an introduction to the history, leading practitioners, and music of ragtime while tracking its manifestations in other musical styles and genres.

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Main Authors: Hasse, John Edward, 1948- (Author, Editor), Waterman, Guy (Author), Schreyer, Lowell H. (Author), Berlin, Edward A. (Author), Schuller, Gunther (Author), Tichenor, Trebor Jay (Author), Leonard, Neil, 1927-2012 (Author), Reed, Addison W. (Addison Walker), 1929- (Author), Morath, Max (Author), Nadeau, Roland (Author), Gillis, Frank (Author), Campbell, Brun (Author), Dapogny, James (Author), Riddle, Ronald (Author), Cohen, Norm, 1936- (Author), Cohen, David, 1942 April 26- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Schirmer Books, a division of Macmillan, Inc., [1985]
Subjects:
Joplin, Scott, > 1868-1917.
Scott, James, > 1885-1938.
Aufderheide, May, > 1888-1972.
Johnson, James P. > (James Price), > 1894-1955.
Blesh, Rudi, > 1899-1985.
Lamb, Joseph F. > (Joseph Francis), > 1887-1960.
Morton, Jelly Roll, > 1890-1941.
Ragtime music > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • The history of ragtime. Ragtime / Guy Waterman
  • The banjo in ragtime / Lowell H. Schreyer
  • Ragtime songs / Edward A. Berlin
  • Rags, the classics, and jazz / Gunther Schuller
  • Ragtime on piano rolls / Michael Montgomery, Trebor Jay Tichenor, and John Edward Hasse
  • The reactions to ragtime / Neil Leonard
  • Major ragtime figures. Scott Joplin : pioneer / Addison W. Reed
  • James Scott / Marvin L. VanGilder
  • The Ragtime Kid (An autobiography) / S. Brun Campbell
  • May Aufderheide and the ragtime women / Max Morath
  • Conversations with James P. Johnson / Tom Davin
  • Rudi Blesh and the Ragtime Revivalists / John Edward Hasse
  • [The music of ragtime]
  • The grace and beauty of classic rags / Roland Nadeau
  • Hot rhythm in piano ragtime / Frank J. Gillis
  • Joplin's late rags : an analysis / Guy Waterman
  • The musical legacy of Joe Lamb / Joseph R. Scotti
  • Jelly Roll Morton and ragtime / James Dapogny
  • Band and orchestral ragtime / Thornton Hagert
  • Novelty piano music / Ronald Riddle
  • Ragtime in early country music / Norm Cohen and David Cohen
  • Ragtime music folios and method books
  • Rags on record: An LP discography / Philip J. Moe
  • Ragtime compositions by women / Max Morath and John Edward Hasse.

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