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A list of ragtime composers, including one or more famous or characteristic compositions. Pre-1940. Felix Arndt (1889–1918),"Desecration Rag" (1914), ...
Musicians who are notable for their playing of ragtime music include (in alphabetical order): This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Pages in category "Ragtime composers" The following 127 pages are in this category, out of 127 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Ragtime, also spelled rag-time or rag time, [2] is a musical style that had its peak from the 1890s to 1910s. [1] Its cardinal trait is its syncopated or "ragged" rhythm. [1] Ragtime was popularized during the early 20th century by composers such as Scott Joplin, James Scott, and Joseph Lamb.
As a composer, Joplin refined ragtime, developing it from the dance music played by pianists in brothels in cities like St. Louis. [5] This new art form, the classic rag , combined Afro-American folk music's syncopation and nineteenth-century European romanticism , with its harmonic schemes and its march-like tempos, in particular the works of ...
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May Frances Aufderheide Kaufman (May 21, 1888 – September 1, 1972) was an American composer of ragtime music. [1] She was probably the best known among female ragtime composers. [2] She received training in art music and visited Europe on a grand tour, yet decided to compose in ragtime. [2]
This is a complete list of musical compositions by James Scott (February 12, 1885 – August 30, 1938). James Scott was one of the three leading composers of ragtime . Title