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Ragtime, also spelled rag-time or rag time, is a musical style that had its peak from the 1890s to 1910s. Its cardinal trait is its syncopated or "ragged" rhythm. Ragtime was popularized during the early 20th century by composers such as Scott Joplin, James Scott and Joseph Lamb.
Ragtime is a musical with music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and a book by Terrence McNally. It is based on the 1975 novel of the same name by E.L. Doctorow.
Jun 5, 2024 · Ragtime is a syncopated musical style that influenced jazz and was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Learn about its origins, characteristics, composers, and revivals from Britannica's editors.
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Dec 25, 1981 · A black pianist and a white family in New York City face racial tensions, violence and nostalgic events in the early 1900s. The film is directed by Milos Forman and stars James Cagney, Elizabeth McGovern and Howard E. Rollins Jr.
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Sep 22, 2017 · Scott Joplin - Ragtime (Full Album) [00:00] The Entertainer [03:47] Maple Leaf Rag [06:37] Elite Syncopations [09:33] The Ragtime Dance [12:20] The Easy Winners [15:07] Weeping Willow [18:22]...
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Ragtime, a uniquely American, syncopated musical phenomenon, has been a strong presence in musical composition, entertainment, and scholarship for over a century. It emerged in its published form during the mid-1890s and quickly spread across the continent via published compositions. By the early 1900s ragtime flooded the music publishing industry.
Jul 8, 2021 · Ragtime is a syncopated style of American popular music that influenced jazz. Learn about its origins, characteristics, and famous composers and performers in this article.
