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This definitive history of ragtime music and its composers traces the genre's growth and diversification from its 19th-century origins through its heyday and modern revival. It discusses 48 major composers and 800 rags, including original publishers and dates of publication, discographies, and commentaries. More than 100 photos illuminate the text.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Tear on front jacket near spine, some chips out of top back of the jacket. Minor blemishes on edges of paper. A complete history of ragtime, the musical precursor to swing and jazz, and the first truly American musical style. Signed by the Author. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # TA232622
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Rags and Ragtime, a Musical History
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Rags and Ragtime: A Musical History. 1st ed.
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