Pioneers Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
First published ragtime piece
A
“Mississippi Rag” (1897) by William Krell
2
Q
First black composer to publish a ragtime composition called “Harlem Rag”
A
Tom TURPIN
3
Q
White ragtime composer from Montclair, New Jersey
A
Joseph Lamb
4
Q
Sedalia, Carthage and St Louis are cities in ragtime history within this state
A
Missouri
5
Q
Ragtime composer born in Texarkana, Texas in 1868, who later moved to Missouri
A
Scott JOPLIN
6
Q
Composer of “Maple Leaf Rag”
A
Scott JOPLIN
7
Q
This cornettist is often considered the first Jazz musician
A
Charles “Buddy” Bolden
8
Q
Nickname of the Red Light District in New Orleans, Louisiana
A
Storyville
9
Q
Most famous early Jazz trombonist from New Orleans
A
Kid Ory
10
Q
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A
John Robichaux’s Creole Band
