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Pages: 74
Authors: John Bankston
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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As a member of the first generation of African Americans who were born just after the end of slavery, Scott Joplin faced a world of unique challenges. His music
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Language: en
Pages: 60
Authors: Stephen Costanza
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
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A stunning, rhythmic picture book biography of African American composer Scott Joplin, whose ragtime music paved the way for jazz. There was something special a
King of Ragtime
Language: en
Pages: 349
Authors: Edward A. Berlin
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In 1974, the academy award-winning film The Sting brought back the music of Scott Joplin, a black ragtime composer who died in 1917. Led by The Entertainer, one
Scott Joplin and the ragtime era
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: Peter Gammond
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1977-02-01 - Publisher: St Martins Press

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Recounts the life and times of the now-legendary pianist and ragtime composer and explores the roots, development, and influence of the musical form in which he
Joplin's Ghost
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Pages: 497
Authors: Tananarive Due
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The life of Phoenix Smalls spins horrifically out of control as a long-dead music legend chooses her to continue his legacy, in this historical novel—part lov