Rags and Ragtime

Rags and Ragtime

Author: David A. Jasen

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-02-13

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0486144577

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Definitive history traces the genre's growth and diversification from its 19th-century origins through its heyday and modern revival. Discusses 48 major composers and 800 rags. More than 100 photos.


The Classic Piano Course

The Classic Piano Course

Author: Carol Barratt

Publisher: Amsco Music

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780825633287

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(Music Sales America). You can take up the piano at any age with this complete, user-friendly course by Carol Barratt. Whether you're starting from scratch, or starting again, this course has been designed to guide you gently into playing simple tunes from day one. Containing familiar favorites from the classical repertoire, themes from opera and ballet, folksongs and blues, plus music by contemporary classical composers. Including fascinating items of musical history and biography, an easy-to-follow introduction to the theory of music, and suggested listening to enhance your musical appreciation. Free dummy keyboard included for silent practice, group teaching, and theory work. Book 1: Starting to Play-You'll soon be playing more than 40 piano pieces and exercises. Book 1 introduces the keyboard, the musical alphabet, terms and signs, as well as note values and time signatures. Book 2: Building Your Skills - More than 20 piano pieces for you to play, ranging from "The Entertainer" to "The Blue Danube," plus more information on music theory, expression marks, and terms and signs. Book 3: Making Music - You will play over 20 piano pieces, including music by Verdi, Chopin, Grieg, Handel, Saint-Saens, and Tchaikovsky. More theory points are incorporated, and you'll be playing the blues!


Classic piano rags

Classic piano rags

Author: Rudi Blesh

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1973-01-01

Total Pages: 438

ISBN-13: 9780486204697

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Piano transcriptions of the syncopated, turn-of-the-century melodies created by such masters as Scott Joplin, Percy Wenrich, and Charles Hunter


A First Book of Ragtime

A First Book of Ragtime

Author: David Dutkanicz

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-10-16

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0486171671

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These rollicking, easy-to-play ragtime favorites include "Maple Leaf Rag," "The Entertainer," "Tiger Rag," and other melodies by such favorites as Scott Joplin, James Scott, Joseph Lamb, and Eubie Blake. All songs available as downloadable MP3s.


FunTime Piano Popular - Level 3A-3B

FunTime Piano Popular - Level 3A-3B

Author: Nancy Faber

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1616779470

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(Faber Piano Adventures ). 12 songs carefully graded for students to enjoy, including: Colors of the Wind * Eleanor Rigby * La Bamba * The Lion Sleeps Tonight * Pachelbel Canon * Star Wars * and more.


JAZZ RAGS & BLUES 3

JAZZ RAGS & BLUES 3

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2010-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739075302

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Jazz, Rags & Blues, Books 1-5contain original solos for late elementary to early advanced-level pianists that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. An excellent way to introduce your students to this distinctive American contribution to 20th century music. The CD includes dynamic recordings of each song in the book.


88 Piano Classics for Beginners

88 Piano Classics for Beginners

Author: David Dutkanicz

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-04-17

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 0486262898

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Beginning pianists of all ages will cherish this excellent compilation, which features multiple pieces by many of the greatest composers — Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Liszt, and others.


Fifty Classic Piano Rags

Fifty Classic Piano Rags

Author: Rudi Blesh

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2010-01-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 048647397X

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This collection of the best piano rags by a noted music historian recaptures the lively mood of the ragtime era. All the greats are here, including Scott Joplin, James Scott, and Joseph Francis Lamb, as are such popular pieces as "Maple Leaf Rag," "The Entertainer," "Elite Syncopations," and "American Beauty Rag."


Scott Joplin's Greatest Hits (Songbook)

Scott Joplin's Greatest Hits (Songbook)

Author: Scott Joplin

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1991-04-01

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 1476802181

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(Easy Piano Composer Collection). 12 of the best from "The King of Ragtime," complete with an introduction, a biography, and extensive playing tips to help the beginning ragtime player. Songs include: The Entertainer * Maple Leaf Rag * Bethena * The Easy Winners * and more.


Ragtime Classics

Ragtime Classics

Author: Scott Joplin

Publisher: Edward B. Marks Music Company

Published: 1984-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780793550562

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(Woodwind Solo). Contents: The Entertainer * Scott Joplin's New Rag * The Easy Winners * Pleasant Moments * The Cascades.