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"The Entertainer" is a 1902 classic piano rag written by Scott Joplin. [1] It was sold first as sheet music by John Stark & Son of St. Louis, Missouri, [2] and in the 1910s as piano rolls that would play on player pianos. [1] The first recording was by blues and ragtime musicians the Blue Boys in 1928, played on mandolin and guitar. [1]
Apr 2, 2014 · Viewed as the "King of Ragtime," Scott Joplin was the foremost composer of the genre in the early 20th century, known for works like "The Maple Leaf Rag" and "The Entertainer."
The Entertainer by Scott Joplin song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position.
Feb 7, 2022 · The king of ragtime published his hit tune 120 years ago. Pianist Lara Downes believes the piece helped shape the future of American music.
…“Maple Leaf Rag” and “The Entertainer,” published from 1899 through 1909, and his opera, Treemonisha, published at his own expense in 1911. Treemonisha was well received when it was first produced by a troupe in Atlanta, Georgia, directed and choreographed by Katherine Dunham.
Oct 7, 2024 · Scott Joplin was an American composer and pianist known as the “king of ragtime” at the turn of the 20th century. “Maple Leaf Rag” and “The Entertainer” are his most famous songs.
Apr 1, 2022 · Scott Joplin is one of the legends of the piano canon – every aspiring pianist under the sun has banged away at ‘The Entertainer’. But how much do you know about the King of Ragtime?
