King of ragtime : Scott Joplin and his era
Record details
- ISBN: 9780199740321
- ISBN: 0199740321
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Physical Description:
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xvi, 434 pages : illustrations, music, portraits ; 24 cm - Edition: 2nd edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016 ]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-420) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Childhood and family background -- A career before ragtime, 1891-1896 -- Sedalia, cradle of classic ragtime -- Ragtime before Scott Joplin -- Maple leaf rag, 1899-1900 -- An approach to musical theater, 1899-1900 -- Emergence of the house of classic rags -- King of ragtime writers, 1901 -- The ragtime dance, 1902 -- A guest of honor, 1903 -- Freddie, 1904 -- Final days in the Midwest, 1905-1907 -- New York, 1907 -- Seminary music and new directions, 1908-1909 -- Treemonisha, 1910-1911 -- Observations about Treemonisha -- The elusive production, 1911-1913 -- Final years, final publications, 1914-1917 -- Legacy, part 1 : fading into obscurity, 1918-1940 -- Legacy, part 2 : revival and recognition, 1941-1980s -- Appendix A. A Scott Joplin timeline -- Appendix B. The music -- Appendix C. Three songs -- Appendix D. Tom Ireland letter -- Appendix E. Maple Leaf Club incorporation papers. |
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Subject: | Joplin, Scott 1868-1917 Composers United States Biography Ragtime music History and criticism |
Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | ML 410 .J67 B47 2016 | 30775305530959 | General Collection | Available | - |
King of Ragtime : Scott Joplin and His Era
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King of Ragtime : Scott Joplin and His Era
Edward A. Berlin is a major speaker and writer in today's ragtime world. His book Ragtime: A Musical and Cultural History is regarded as the most important study of ragtime, and his monograph Reflections and Research on Ragtime is winner of an ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award.