Scott Joplin
USA, 1895–1917
King of Ragtime. 'Maple Leaf Rag' and 'The Entertainer' defined a genre that bridged African-American vernacular music and the European concert tradition.
USA, 1895–1917
King of Ragtime. 'Maple Leaf Rag' and 'The Entertainer' defined a genre that bridged African-American vernacular music and the European concert tradition.