Library Of Ragtime & Early Blues Piano ((the Library of.))

The Library of Ragtime and Early Blues Piano is a comprehensive piano solo sheet music collection celebrating the music of Scott Joplin and other influential ragtime and early blues composers. Edited and arranged by Amy Appleby, this collection brings together works by Scott Joplin, James Scott, Joseph Lamb, Eubie Blake, Tom Turpin, Artie Matthews, W. C. Handy, and many others. It is an outstanding reference for pianists and vocalists seeking an extensive library of classic American piano repertoire.

This collection features piano solo arrangements with standard music notation, introductory text, and lyrics where applicable, although complete song lyrics are not included. The original source identifies this edition with a medium difficulty level for piano solo performance, making it a valuable resource for studying, performing, and enjoying many of the defining works that shaped early American popular music.

Song List
St. Louis Tickle * Southern Rag Medley No. 2 * A Tennessee Jubilee * Cabbage Leaf Rag * Bunch O' Blackberries * Tickled To Death * Doc Brown's Cake Walk * Nappy Lee * Razzazza Mazzazza * Pride Of Bucktown * Harlem Rag * A Ragtime Nightmare * The Buffalo Rag * Mashed Potatoes * Maple Leaf Rag * Palm Leaf Rag * Peacherine Rag * The Easy Winners * The Entertainer * Elite Syncopations * Weeping Willow * Eugenia * The Nonpareil * Fig Leaf Rag * Pine Apple Rag * Euphonic Sounds * Scott Joplin's New Rag * Reflection Rag * Heliotrope Bouquet * Something Doing * Felicity Rag * Kismet Rag * Swipesy * Wall Street Rag * Cracked Ice Rag * Fizz Water * Sensation Rag * Excelsior Rag * Kinklets * The Pippin * Pastime Rag No. 3 * Hoosier Rag * Pork And Beans * The Music Box Rag * Tiger Rag * Great Scott Rag * Grace And Beauty * Sunburst Rag * Efficiency Rag * Rag Sentimental * New Era Rag * Peace And Plenty Rag * The Lily Rag * Slippery Elm Rag * and more.

Amy Appleby is a critically-acclaimed author of books and recordings on music. Educated at Yale University, she has helped millions of readers play, read, and compose music in a wide range of musical styles.