Maple Leaf Rag by Scott Joplin

“Haven't seen my big bro in a while, this one's for him.”

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Haven't seen my big bro in a while, this one's for him.

CamLangford 31 Jan 2013

This song is in memory of my grandmother, who would have celebrated her 99th birthday today. Although ragtime was in its heyday before she was born, it certainly influenced her energetic piano-playing, which was on full display when she accompanied the silent movies of her youth. I was very lucky to grow up listening to her play and learning about such classic songs as this...

gracelilacwine 2 Oct 2014

#historyofjazz   1

magsdev 16 Sep 2013

Reminds me of being a little kid.

mrswoollyb 15 Dec 2014

This tune is magical, and the pianist is the best interpreter I've heard.

pk909 18 Sep 2015

1899 saw the publication of the sheet music for his first "Rag". Composed by him but this is not played by him. Not sure who does play it.   5

BluesCat 20 Jan 2015