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Ragtime

Examples of ragtime songs, almost all with "ragtime" or "rag" in the title by composers and lyricists other than Scott Joplin. Some cover illustrations show photos of dancers for instance, Down home rag has a photo of Maurice and Florence Walton dancing, (1911). Titles include Nervous rag (1910), Paderewski rag one-step (1920), and Russian rag "interpolating the world famous 'prelude' by Rachmaninoff" (1918). There are several copies of Black and white rag (1924).
Number of Boxes: 1
Number of Items: approximately 60 items
Filed by:title
Date Range: 1904-1925

Related Areas:
African-American | Blues and Jazz
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