Scott Joplin; a Guide to Research
by Ping-Robbins, Nancy R
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About This Item
New York: Garland Pub, 1998. Octavo. vi, 419p. Index, A bibliography to published materials on Scott Joplin that encompasses a wide variety of item having to do with the man, his life, his music and his influence on ragtime throughout the twentieth century. "discographies and rollographies", 249-255. The "king of ragtime" he refined the style which became the most influential of the early 20th Century. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over pictorial paper covered board depicting a photograph of Scott Joplin, lettering white over black, spine lettering gilt. A near fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018504
- Title
- Scott Joplin; a Guide to Research
- Author
- Ping-Robbins, Nancy R
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Garland Pub
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Joplin, Scott, 1866-1917; Music Ragtime Discographies rollographies Piano
- Bookseller catalogs
- Black History; Music History and Theory;
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