Ragtime Flashcards
1
Q
What was the era known for Ragtime music?
A
1895-1919
2
Q
Name a pioneer of Ragtime
A
Scott Joplin
3
Q
What did Ragtime evolve from?
A
African Polyrhythms and marching music from war
4
Q
How are the left and right hand engaged in Ragtime?
A
Left hand plays the rhythm and the right hand plays “ragged”. This syncopation may be where Jazz came from.
