Van Nuys, California: Alfred Music Near Fine condition. Bright and shiny. Flat uncreased spine. Only light shelfwear. Square and tight. NOT a library discard. Pages are clean and unmarked -- apparently seldom, if ever read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Well illustrated with musical notation, reproductions of sheet music covers, and a frontispiece portrait of Scott Joplin (1868 - 1917). No date (but 1985?). Bound in the original tan wraps, printed in green and black. Oversize Softcover. 9" wide by 11.75" tall. This large book may require SUBSTANTIAL extra postage for International shipments, but only the standard charge for priority or media mail. From the publisher: "As the undisputed 'King of Ragtime Writers,' Scott Joplin (1868--1917) composed many of the best-loved and most popular compositions of the ragtime era. His works include not only classic rags, but marches, waltzes, and cakewalks of incredible beauty that have stood the test of time. This book features Joplin's complete works for piano, in their original editions. Produced in cooperation with the New York Public Library, this comprehensive sheet music collection also includes an introduction by Vera Brodsky Lawrence and an historical essay by noted ragtime scholar Rudi Blesh.". 1st ed? (No additional printings listed). Oversize Softcover. Near Fine condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. (xlvi), 330pp. (376 total pages]. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed).

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Title

Scott Joplin -- Complete Piano Works: Rags, Waltzes, Marches: Piano Solos

Publisher

Alfred Music, Van Nuys, California

Publication Date

1985

Language

English

ISBN 10

0739073109

ISBN 13

9780739073100

Binding

Paperback

Illustrator

NOT a library discard

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Near Fine condition

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As the undisputed King of Ragtime Writers," Scott Joplin (1868--1917) composed many of the best-loved and most popular compositions of the ragtime era. His works include not only classic rags, but marches, waltzes, and cakewalks of incredible beauty that have stood the test of time. This book features Joplin's complete works for piano, in their original editions. Produced in cooperation with the New York Public Library, this comprehensive sheet music collection also includes an introduction by Vera Brodsky Lawrence and an historical essay by noted ragtime scholar Rudi Blesh. This 376-page book features lay-flat binding designed to stay open on a piano music rack."

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