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The Strenuous Life of Scott Joplin: Ragtime Composer

The Strenuous Life of Scott Joplin: Ragtime Composer

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Availability:In StockContributor:Gail MasindaSeries:Our Remarkable PeopleAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2020-04-01Pages:60
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Maestro HeightsISBN-13:9781734693706ISBN-10:1734693703UPC:9781734693706Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & AutobiographyBook Topic:MusicSize:10.00 x 8.00 x 0.16 inchesWeight:0.41Product ID:SC1JHP3VKG

Scott Joplin perfected ragtime music and raised it to a true art form. A man of his time, yet clearly hindered by it, his strenuous life unfolded with joy and sorrow, success and failure. Discover facts and trivia about his bestseller, "The Maple Leaf Rag." See how his music was influenced by politics and the world around him, including the surprising story of a train crash that went very, very wrong. The Joplin story is told by combining colorful graphic novel-style storyboards with links to a wide range of online bonus resources for a unique learning experience. Through songs and stories, young adult and adult readers alike will enjoy getting to know the King of Ragtime, the remarkable composer, Scott Joplin.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Maestro HeightsISBN-13:9781734693706ISBN-10:1734693703UPC:9781734693706Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & AutobiographyBook Topic:MusicSize:10.00 x 8.00 x 0.16 inchesWeight:0.41Product ID:SC1JHP3VKG
Masinda, Gail: - When you first meet Gail Masinda, you will quickly learn two things about her: she loves what she does, and she does a lot. She is a nationally recognized organist, music arranger, and instructor. Her work has been featured in books and periodicals since 1980, including 15 years as a contributing editor to Sheet Music Magazine. Gail proudly lives in her hometown of Galesburg, Illinois.
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