A Life in Ragtime

A Life in Ragtime
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 355
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ISBN-10 : 9780195060447
ISBN-13 : 019506044X
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Book Synopsis A Life in Ragtime by : Reid Badger

Download or read book A Life in Ragtime written by Reid Badger and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1995-01-12 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Reese Europe is one of the important transitional figures in American music. As a composer at the height of ragtime, he had a strong influence on the first generation of jazz musicians who were to follow. Europe's life reveals much about the role of black musicians in American culture in a period when it was presumed they had little place.


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