Leola – Scott Joplin

Joplin and his fellow ragtime composers rejuvenated American popular music, fostering an appreciation for African American music among European Americans by creating exhilarating and liberating dance tunes, changing American musical taste. “Its syncopation and rhythmic drive gave it a vitality and freshness attractive to young urban audiences indifferent to Victorian proprieties … Joplin’s ragtime expressed the intensity and energy of a modern urban America.”

How to Learn The Piano Part

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