The classic rag-time suite : a tribute to Scott Joplin : for orchestra / James Adler. c1974.
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Adler, James, 1950-
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Based on Scott Joplin's rags for piano. This work composed 1973. First performance Chautauqua, New York, 14 August 1974, Chautauqua Festival Orchestra, Everett Lee conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of The classic rag-time suite : a tribute to Scott Joplin : for orchestra / James Adler. c1974. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42536956 Composed 1975. First performance Philadelphia, Curtis Institute of Music, 18 February 1976, the c...
Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917
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Scott Joplin was born in either 1867 or 1868 or November 24, 1868 in Texarkana, Texas to a former slave and laborer and a house cleaner. Joplin received most of his music education from Julius Weiss in Texas. As a late teen he began working as a traveling musician and eventually moved to Missouri in 1894. There he became a success. While in Sedalia, Mo. local businessman John Stark purchased the rights to “Maple Leaf Rag.” When it was published in 1899, it became a sensation, and all 10,000 co...
