RT @50years_music: On this day in 1917, Scott Joplin, American ragtime composer (The Entertainer, Maple Leaf Rag), dies at 48
@King_Of_Rag… 10 months ago
RT @JohnHMcWhorter: I get to chat with @laradownes about Scott Joplin and New York City next week. Joplin has fascinated me since I was a t… 10 months ago
RT @NBCNews: A formal vote to rescind a policy banning the teaching of jazz music in New Orleans public schools is scheduled for later toni… 10 months ago
RT @50years_music: On this day in 1902, "The Entertainer" is one of several piano rag compositions copyrighted for Scott Joplin by the US C… 1 year ago
“Ragtime, a jaunty & danceable progenitor of jazz… while stylistically it is rooted in the sounds of the South, rag… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 year ago