By the way: I may have caused a minor stir in the (extrmely narrow) world of
ragtime music in «discovering» a previously unknown ragtime song by Joseph Lamb written under the pseudonym «Harry Moore» during the time Lamb was resident in Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario, circa 1901 - 1905.
What happens when you combine Cuphead,
ragtime music, and Dark Souls?
Josephine Baker grew up in the shantytowns of St. Louis, often considered the home of
ragtime music.
This engaging CD pays tribute to twentieth - century blues and
ragtime music through 17 tunes performed by Randy Kaplan, whose bantering between songs with gravelly - voiced «Delta denizen» Lightnin» Bodkins is wryly humorous and invigorating.
Blu - ray Highlight: Although it's appeared on previous editions, «The Art of the Sting» is an excellent three - part retrospective that features interviews with Robert Redford, Paul Newman and other cast and crew as they reflect back on making the film, including the choice to use
ragtime music for the score, cast chemistry and anecdotes from the set.
The Sting became one of the biggest hits of the early»70s; grossing 68.5 million dollars during its first run, the film also picked up seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Adapted Score for Marvin Hamlisch's unforgettable setting of Scott Joplin's
ragtime music.
The live concert performance of historic and iconic
ragtime music and the free BBQ is open to the entire community for no charge.
A festival of
ragtime music.
Not exact matches
A band played melancholy
ragtime jazz
music before six pall bearers carried the coffin inside the cathedral with hundreds inside preparing to pay a final farewell.
The sets, costumes, art direction,
music (an homage to Scott Joplin's
ragtime style), and cinematography are all excellent.
Since it's an oddball story to begin with, Michael produces an equally oddball score, with elements of
ragtime, old - fashioned jazz, and a touch of the recently rediscovered Klezmer style of
music.
While the game was scored for solo piano, (45 minutes of silent movie,
ragtime - ish, old fashioned piano
music,) the material itself struck me as being pretty malleable.
There's also a great soundtrack here, featuring hours of original jazz,
ragtime and big band style
music that serves to push you even deeper into the retro world.
His stylized, graphic black - and - white song - and - dance images are direct heirs to the jitterbug, R&B, jazz,
ragtime and
music hall themes used by artists like Archibald John Motley Jr. (1891 - 1981) and William H. Johnson (1901 - 1970).
David Lee is mentioned in the «
ragtime» entry to the (online) The Encyclopedia of
Music in Canada as being a lawyer from Dundas, Ontario, who has composed a number of rags published by his own company, Dun - Val
Music as part of the
ragtime revival (i.e., his rags were written in the 1970's).
The best online site for public domain sheet
music, a lot of which is ragtime, is the Sheet Music Consortiu
music, a lot of which is
ragtime, is the Sheet
Music Consortiu
Music Consortium at:
I have been quite silent as a SLAW poster due to research I am conducting on early Canadian
ragtime sheet
music (circa 1899 - 1920) and have been trying to assess the possible public domain status of several pieces of sheet
music.
Residents here enjoy such events as the Cotton District Arts Festival, Super Bulldog Weekend, the
Ragtime and Jazz
Music Festival and more.