Product Description:
This compilation of easy-to-play ragtime favorites features 24 rollicking melodies by "The Big Three" of ragtime—Scott Joplin, James Scott, and Joseph Lamb—plus pieces by Eubie Blake, Tom Turpin, and other artists. Popular tunes include "Maple Leaf Rag," "The Entertainer," and "Tiger Rag." Novices of all ages will delight in these simplified arrangements of carefully selected pieces. The editor provides suggested fingerings and comments on each piece that include background on the composers and tips for performance.
Dover Original.

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Product Details:
ISBN 10:  048648128X 
ISBN 13:  9780486481289 
Author/Editor:  David Dutkanicz 
Format:  Music Scores 
Page Count:  48 
Dimensions:  8 1/4 x 11 
Publication date:  March 2011 
 

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Table of Contents:
The Entertainer Scott Joplin (c. 1867-1917)
Magnetic Rag Scott Joplin (c. 1867-1917)
Blue Goose Rag Raymond Birch (1876-1950)
Fig Leaf Rag Scott Joplin (c. 1867-1917)
Champagne Rag Joseph F. Lamb (1887-1960)
Tiger Rag Nick La Rocca (1889-1961), et al
Grace and Beauty James Scott (1885-1938)
Easy Winners Scott Joplin (c. 1867-1917)
Felicity Rag Scott Joplin (c. 1867-1917)
High Society Porter Steele (1880-1910)
The Weeping Willow Scott Joplin (c. 1867-1917)
Charleston Rag "Eubie" Blake (1883-1983)
Mississippi Rag William Henry Krell (1868-1933)
Sleepy Hollow Clarence Woods (1888-1956)
Chevy Chase Rag "Eubie" Blake (1883-1983)
Harlem Rag Tom Turpin (1867-1917)
A Breeze from Alabama Scott Joplin (c. 1867-1917)
Violin Rag Irving Berlin (1888-1989)
Twelfth Street Rag Euday L. Bowman (1887-1949)
Fizz Water "Eubie" Blake (1883-1983)
Peach Rag Arthur Marshall (1881-1968)
Maple Leaf Rag Scott Joplin (c. 1867-1917) Bohemia Rag Joseph F. Lamb (1887-1960)
 
Works are arranged in order of approximate difficulty.