Ragtime Flashcards
1
Q
when did ragtime originate
A
1800s
2
Q
Father of ragtime
A
Scott Joplin
3
Q
birthplace of ragtime
A
Sedalia, MO
4
Q
Jelly Roll Morton
A
developed ragtime further in the 1910s
5
Q
when did ragtime decline
A
by the 1920s
6
Q
Joshua Rifkin
A
released several albums of Scott Joplin’s starting in 1970
7
Q
some vocal works and band arrangements, but mostly solo piano music
A
ragtime
8
Q
stride
A
left hand provided base and harmony, emphasis on the downbeat
right hand: syncopated melody
9
Q
ragtime form
A
AABBACCDD
10
Q
“Maple Leaf Rag”
A
Scott Joplin
ragtime
11
Q
James Scott
A
swing feel ragtime
12
Q
Jelly Roll Morton
A
swing feel ragtime
13
Q
Eubie Blake
A
swing feel ragtime
14
Q
early ragtime feel
A
straight
15
Q
later ragtime feel
A
dotted/swing feel
