The Joy of Ragtime

The Joy of Ragtime PDF Author: Denes Agay
Publisher: Yorktown Music
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 90

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Book Description
(Yorktown). Experience the pleasure and satisfaction of some of the finest and bounciest piano tunes with the Joy Of Ragtime ! Here are 29 classic piano rags by Scott Joplin, Joseph Lamb, Tom Turpin, and other ragtime composers. Pieces include: Black and White Rag * Cakewalk Parade * Calico Rag * The St.Louis Rag * Maple Leaf Rag * The Chrysanthemum * The Entertainer * and more.

King of Ragtime

King of Ragtime PDF Author: Stephen Costanza
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534410376
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60

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Book Description
A stunning, rhythmic picture book biography of African American composer Scott Joplin, whose ragtime music paved the way for jazz. 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. This celebration of Scott Joplin, whose ragtime compositions paved the way for jazz, will captivate audiences and put a beat in their step, and the kaleidoscope-like illustrations will draw young readers in again and again.

The Joy of jazz

The Joy of jazz PDF Author: Denes Agay
Publisher: Music Sales
ISBN: 9780711901261
Category : Jazz
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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(Yorktown). A hot and funky selection of piano solos tracing the changing face of jazz through a wide range of styles and sounds, all suitable for the early-intermediate performer. From the ragtime two-step of Scott Joplin to the bebop innovations of Monk and Charlie Parker, this unique set of pieces provides a valuable early taste of the rigours and joys of playing great jazz!

Complete piano rags

Complete piano rags PDF Author: Scott Joplin
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486258076
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 209

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Book Description
Reprinted from the publishers' original editions, offers all thirty-eight piano rags by the respected master of the form, along with the original sheet music covers.

The Joy of Boogie and Blues

The Joy of Boogie and Blues PDF Author: Denes Agay
Publisher: Yorktown Press
ISBN: 9780825680366
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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Book Description
A wonderful selection of easy-to-medium piano solos, in both blues and boogie styles, including "Cotton Mill Blues" and "Whistling the Blues." These pieces have been arranged and edited by Denes Agay and Gerald Martin.

The Big Book of Ragtime Piano

The Big Book of Ragtime Piano PDF Author: Hal Leonard Corp
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
ISBN: 9781423442936
Category : Piano music (Ragtime)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
(Piano Solo Songbook). A great collection of more than 60 classic ragtime solos, including: American Beauty Rag * Bethena * The Easy Winners * The Entertainer * Harlem Rag * Kitten on the Keys * Maple Leaf Rag * Something Doing * Tiger Rag * Twelth Street Rag * Wild Cherries Rag * and more.

A Life in Ragtime

A Life in Ragtime PDF Author: Reid Badger
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 019506044X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 355

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Book Description
James Reese Europe is one of the important transitional figures in American music. As a composer at the height of ragtime, he had a strong influence on the first generation of jazz musicians who were to follow. Europe's life reveals much about the role of black musicians in American culture in a period when it was presumed they had little place.

It's Ragtime!

It's Ragtime! PDF Author: W. T. Skye Garcia
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457418099
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Book Description
For anyone who has experienced the music of ragtime, it is easy to see how pianists of all ages and abilities quickly develop a fascination for this style of music. Fans of ragtime can experience the joy of hearing this music come alive under their fingertips through the solos in this collection. Students will enjoy the arrangements of some of Scott Joplin's most popular rags as well as original ragtime solos by Garcia.

The Joy Of... First Year Piano

The Joy Of... First Year Piano PDF Author: Denes Agay
Publisher: Yorktown Music Press
ISBN: 1783231432
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 80

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Book Description
Dennis Agay. A method and repertory for the beginner. Optional duet part for some pieces. All in large notes, very clear and easy to read.

Kansas City Jazz

Kansas City Jazz PDF Author: Frank Driggs
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195307122
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 324

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Book Description
Ranging from ragtime to bebop and from Bennie Moten to Charlie Parker, this work aims to capture the golden age of Kansas City jazz. It showcases the lives of the great musicians who made Kansas City swing, with profiles of jazz figures such as Mary Lou Williams, Big Joe Turner, and others.