List of ragtime composers
A list of ragtime composers, including a famous or characteristic composition.
Pre-1940
- Felix Arndt (1889–1918), "Nola" (1916)[1]
- May Aufderheide (1888–1972), "Dusty Rag" (1908)[2]
- Roy Bargy (1894–1974), "Pianoflage" (1922)[3]
- William Beebe, "Ragtime March" (1897)
- Harry Belding (1882–1931), "Good Gravy Rag" (1913)[4]
- Theron C. Bennett (1879–1937), "The St. Louis Tickle" (1904)[5]
- Irving Berlin (1888–1989), "Alexander's Ragtime Band" (1911)
- Charlotte Blake (1885–1979), "That Poker Rag" (1909)[6]
- Eubie Blake (1887–1983), "Charleston Rag" (1917)[7]
- Rube Bloom (1902–1976), "Soliloquy" (1926)[8]
- Blind Boone (1864–1927), "Southern Rag Medley No. 2" (1909)[4]
- George Botsford (1874–1949), "Black and White Rag"[9]
- Euday L. Bowman (1887–1949), "Twelfth Street Rag" (1914)[10]
- Thomas E. Broady (1877–1907), "Whittling Remus"
- Brun Campbell (1884–1952), "Barber Shop Rag"[11]
- Wilbur Campbell (1889–1951), "Shoe Tickler Rag" (1911)
- Louis Chauvin (1881–1908), "Heliotrope Bouquet" (1907)[12]
- Axel Christensen (1881–1955), "The Ragtime Wedding March (Apologies to Mendelssohn)" (1902)[13]
- George L. Cobb (1886–1942), "Russian Rag"[14]
- Zez Confrey (1895–1971), "Kitten on the Keys" (1921)[15]
- Les C. Copeland (1887–1942), "French Pastry Rag" (1914)[16]
- Cecil Duane Crabb (1890–1953), "Fluffy Ruffles" (1907)[4]
- Reverend Gary Davis (1896–1972),[17] "Italian Rag"
- Claude Debussy (1862–1918),[18] "Golliwogg's Cakewalk" and "Général Lavine"
- James Reese Europe (1880–1919), "Castle House Rag"[4]
- Ernst Fischer (1900–1975),[19] "Pretty Baby"
- George Gershwin (1898–1937), "Rialto Ripples" (1917)
- Lucian Porter Gibson (1890–1959), "Jinx Rag" (1911)[4]
- George Hamilton Green (1893–1970), "Ragtime Robin"[20]
- Gene Greene (1877–1930), "King of the Bungaloos" (1911)[21]
- Harry P. Guy (1870–1950), "Echoes from the Snowball Club" (1898)[4]
- R. J. Hamilton, "Ragtime Patrol" (1897)
- Robert Hampton (1890–1945), "Agitation Rag" (1915)[4]
- Ben Harney (1871–1938), "You've Been a Good Old Wagon but You Done Broke Down" (1896)[4]
- Scott Hayden (1882–1915), "Something Doing" (1903)[22]
- Wallie Herzer (1885–1961), "Everybody Two-Step"
- Ernest Hogan (1865–1909),[23] "La Pas Ma La" and "All Coons Look Alike to Me"
- Abe Holzmann (1874–1939), "Smoky Mokes" (1899)[4]
- Charles Hunter (1876–1906), "Tickled to Death" (1899)[24]
- Harry Jentes (1887–1958), "Bantam Step" (1916)[25]
- Charles L. Johnson (1876–1950), "Dill Pickles" (1906)[26]
- James P. Johnson (1891–1955), "Carolina Shout" (1925)[27]
- Scott Joplin (1867–1917), "Maple Leaf Rag" (1899) and "The Entertainer" (1902)[28]
- Joe Jordan (1882–1971), "That Teasin' Rag" (1909)[29]
- Sadie Koninsky (1879–1952), "Eli Green's Cake Walk" (1898)[6]
- Max Kortlander (1890–1961), "Deuces Wild" (1923)[30]
- William Krell (1868–1933), "Mississippi Rag" (1897)[4]
- Joseph Lamb (1887–1960), "Top Liner Rag" (1916) and "American Beauty Rag" (1913)[31]
- Henry Lodge (1884–1933), "Temptation Rag" (1909)[32]
- George Lyons (1889–1958), Spaghetti Rag (1910)[33]
- Arthur Marshall (1881–1968), "Ham And!" (1908)[34]
- Artie Matthews (1888–1958), "Pastime Rag No. 3" (1916)[35]
- Billy Mayerl (1902–1959), "The Jazz Master" (1925)[36]
- Blind Willie McTell (1898–1959)[37] "Southern Can Is Mine"
- Kerry Mills (1869–1948), "At a Georgia Campmeeting" (1897)[4]
- Jelly Roll Morton (1890–1941), "Frog-I-More Rag" (1918)[38]
- Julia Lee Niebergall (1886–1968), "Hoosier Rag" (1907)[6]
- Theodore Havermeyer Northrup (1866–1919), "Louisiana Rag" (1897)[4]
- Phil Ohman (1896–1954), "Dixie Kisses"[39]
- Paul Charles Pratt (1890–1948), "Colonial Glide" (1910)[40]
- Arthur Pryor (1870–1942), "Razzazza Mazzazza" (1905)[4]
- Luckey Roberts (1887–1968), "Junk Man Rag" (1913)[41]
- J. Russel Robinson (1892–1963), "Sapho Rag" (1909)[42]
- Paul Sarebresole (1875–1911), "Roustabout Rag" (1897)
- Arthur Schutt (1902–1965), "Bluin' the Black Keys" (1926)[43]
- James Scott (1885–1938), "Frog Legs Rag" (1906) and "Grace and Beauty" (1909) [44]
- Adaline Shepherd (1883–1950), "Pickles and Peppers" (1906)[6]
- Russell Smith (1890–1969), "That Demon Rag" (1911)
- Willie "The Lion" Smith (1897–1973), "Rippling Waters"[45]
- Ted Snyder (1881–1965), "Ramshackle Rag" (1911)[4]
- John Philip Sousa (1854–1932), "With Pleasure" (1912) and "Willow Blossoms" (1916)
- Etilmon J. Stark (1867–1962), "Billiken Rag" (1913)[4]
- Charley Straight (1891–1940), "Rufenreddy" (1921)[46]
- Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971), "Piano-Rag-Music" (1919)
- Robert Morrison Stults (1861–1933), "Walkin' on de Rainbow Road" (1899)[47]
- Wilbur Sweatman (1882–1961), "Down Home Rag" (1911)[4]
- Charles Hubbard Thompson (1891–1964), "The Lily Rag" (1914)[48]
- Harry Tierney (1890–1965), "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (1911)[49]
- Tom Turpin (1873–1922), "Harlem Rag" (1897)[50]
- Fats Waller (1904–1943), "Valentine Stomp" (1929)[51]
- Percy Wenrich (1880–1952), "Peaches and Cream" (1905)[4]
- Clarence C. Wiley (1883–1908), "Car-Barlick Acid" (1901)[4]
- Clarence Woods (1888–1956), "Slippery Elm Rag" (1912)[52]
- Calvin Woolsey (1884–1946), "Medic Rag" (1910)[53]
- Bob Yosco (1889–1958), Spaghetti Rag (1910)[33]
Modern ragtime composers (since 1940)
- William Albright (1944–1998), "Brass Knuckles"
- Luca Allegranza (born 2003), "Preeminence Rag"
- Peter Andersson (born 1968), "The River Boat Slow Drag" [54]
- James F. Andris, "The St. Louis Zoo Rag" [55]
- Donald Ashwander (born 1929)[56]
- Rami Bar-Niv "Blue-Rag" "Drag-Rag" "Breezy Rider Rag" "Plain Ol' Rag" "Shmateh-Rag"
- Neil Blaze "Rosewood Rag"
- William Bolcom (born 1938), "The Graceful Ghost"[57]
- Sune "Sumpen" Borg (1931–2002), "Ylva Rag" [58]
- Arthur Breur (born 1968) "A Shpadoinkle Rag (2013)" "George Takei Rag (2013)" "Solace - an homage to Joplin's Mexican serenade (2009)" "Kiwi Rag (1986)"
- Tom Brier (born 1971) "Goldeneye Rag"
- Dave Brubeck (1920–2012) "It's a Raggy Waltz" (1961)
- Lou Busch (1910–1979) "Carr's Hop" (1952)[59]
- Bob Darch (1920–2002) "Suicide Table Rag"
- Bill Edwards, "The Hanon Rag" [60]
- Richard Egan (born 1959), "Campbellmania"
- Keith Emerson (1944–2016), "Barrelhouse Shakedown"
- Stephen Flaherty (born 1960), Ragtime
- Frank French, "Belle of Louisville" [61]
- Robin Frost (born 1930), "Space Shuffle" [62]
- Ragnar Hellspong (born 1944), "Rag's Rag" [63]
- Dick Hyman (born 1927), "Ragtime Razz Matazz" (1958)[64]
- Mattias Högberg (co-composer) "Bowler Hat Rag"
- Hal Isbitz (born 1931), "Chandelier Rag" [65]
- Dave Jasen (born 1937), "Raymond's Rag"
- Daniel Jencka, "Frederick's Royal Rag"
- Glenn Jenks, "The Harbour Rag" [66]
- Billy Joel (born 1949), "Root Beer Rag" (1974)
- Vincent M. Johnson, "Tiffany Lamp Rag"
- Elena Kats-Chernin (born 1957), "Russian Rag"
- Sue Keller (born 1952), "Cranberry Stomp"
- Scott Kirby, "Ravenna" [67]
- Bill Krenz (1899–1980), "Mud Cat Rag" (1953)[68]
- Florian Krueger (born 1993), "Hok Him Rag" [69]
- Tom Lehrer (born 1928), "The Vatican Rag"
- Peter Lundberg (born 1942), "Gothenburg Rag" [70]
- Johnny Maddox, "Friday Night Stomp"
- Edward Maraga, "El Sereno Rag"
- Eric Marchese, "The Grape Vine"
- Paul McCartney (born 1942) "Martha My Dear", "Honey Pie" (1968), "You Gave Me the Answer" (1975)
- Oleg Mezjuev (born 1966), "Café Parisién" [71]
- Larisa Migachyov, "The Purple Chicken Rag"
- Gilles Monfort, "Hemlock Leaf Rag"
- Max Morath (born 1926), "One for Amelia"
- Ron O'Dell (born 1970), "Mad Scientist Rag" [72]
- Andrew O'Donnell "The Rag of A Thousand Terrors"
- Carter Pann (born 1972), "The Bills"
- Rudolf B. Radna (born 1975), "Tuxedo Vegas" "Vinegar Rag"
- John Reed-Torres "Spring Street Rag"
- David Thomas Roberts (born 1955), "Roberto Clemente"
- Aaron Robinson (born 1970) "Bluet Rag"
- Reginald Robinson (born 1972), "The Strong Man"
- Ron Ross, "Digital Rag"
- PJ Schmidt (1944–1999), "French Vanilla, Mathilda's Waltz & Father Martin's Song"
- Thomas Shea (1931–1982),[73] "Little Wabash Special"
- Joakim Stenshäll (1962–2009), "Entropy Rag" [74]
- Trebor Jay Tichenor (1940–2014), "Bucksnort Stomp"
- Hiromi Uehara (born 1979), "The Tom and Jerry Show" (2003)
- Nobuo Uematsu (born 1959), "Spinach Rag" (1994)
- Kjell Waltman (born 1960), "Orange Blossoms" [75]
- Brent Watkins "Cedar River Ramble" [76]
- Chris Ware (born 1967), "Farewell" [77]
- Ian Whitcomb (born 1941), "Lawns of Louisiana", "Marzipan" and others
- Dick Zimmerman (born 1937), "Lost And Found Rag"
Notes
- ↑ "Felix Arndt". The Unconservatory. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- ↑ Jasen page 148
- ↑ Jasen pages 222, 225
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 "Male Ragtime Composers Biographies and Information". Bill Edwards. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- ↑ Jasen pages 46, 47
- 1 2 3 4 "Female Ragtime Composers Biographies and Information". Bill Edwards. Archived from the original on September 22, 2012. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- ↑ Jasen pages 190, 192
- ↑ Jasen pages 226, 227
- ↑ Jasen pages 139, 140
- ↑ Jasen pages 49, 50
- ↑ Jasen pages 52, 53
- ↑ Jasen pages 101, 103
- ↑ "Axel Waldemar Christensen". Ragpiano.com. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ Jasen pages 174, 175
- ↑ Jasen pages 216, 218
- ↑ Jasen pages 55, 57
- ↑ "Rev. Gary Davis". AllMusic. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- ↑ Jacobs page 96
- ↑ "Fischer, Ernst". Magdeburg Biographical Dictionary. University of Magdeburg. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- ↑ "George Hamilton Green". The Percussive Arts Society. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- ↑ "Gene Greene--Singer of "King of the Bungaloos"". Tim Gracyk. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- ↑ Jasen pages 104, 105
- ↑ "Ernest Hogan". American Vaudeville Museum. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ↑ Jasen pages 34, 35
- ↑ Jasen pages 178, 179
- ↑ Jasen pages 38, 41
- ↑ Jasen pages 242, 243
- ↑ Jasen pages 82, 87, 89
- ↑ Jasen pages 59, 60
- ↑ Jasen pages 198, 199
- ↑ Jasen pages 122, 126
- ↑ Jasen pages 143, 144
- 1 2 Lyons, George; Yosco, Bob. "Spaghetti rag". University of Colorado Boulder Music Library. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ↑ Jasen pages 106, 109
- ↑ Jasen pages 182, 184
- ↑ Jasen pages 228, 229
- ↑ ""Blind Willie" McTell (1898-1959)". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- ↑ Jasen pages 253, 255
- ↑ Jasen page 231
- ↑ Jasen page 180
- ↑ Jasen pages 187, 188
- ↑ Jasen pages 150, 151
- ↑ Jasen page 232
- ↑ Jasen pages 111, 113
- ↑ Jasen pages 249, 250
- ↑ Jasen pages 195, 223
- ↑ "Walkin' on de Rainbow Road (Stults, Robert Morrison) - IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library: Free Public Domain Sheet Music". Imslp.org. 2011-09-22. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ Jasen pages 185, 186
- ↑ Jasen pages 153, 154
- ↑ Jasen pages 28, 29
- ↑ Jasen pages 247, 248
- ↑ Jasen page 156
- ↑ Jasen pages 61, 62
- ↑ "Peter Andersson". Ragtime.nu. 1968-03-14. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "James F. Andris". Ragtime.nu. 1938-12-03. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ Jasen page 285
- ↑ Jasen pages 288, 289
- ↑ "Sune "Sumpen" Borg". Ragtime.nu. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ Jasen pages 267, 268
- ↑ "A Brief Biography of "Perfessor" Bill Edwards". Ragpiano.com. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "Frank French". Ragtime.nu. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "Robin Frost, Pianist/Composer". Johnroachemusic.com. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "Ragnar Hellspong". Ragtime.nu. 1944-02-06. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ Jasen pages 272, 273
- ↑ "Hal Isbitz". Ragtime.nu. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "Glenn Jenks". Ragtime.nu. 1947-02-09. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "An Independent Record Label". V I R I D I A N A P R O D U C T I O N S. 2007-09-01. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ Jasen pages 269, 270
- ↑ "Florian Krueger - Free sheet music to download in PDF, MP3 & Midi". Free-scores.com. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "Peter Lundberg". Ragtime.nu. 1942-02-09. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "Oleg Mezjuev". Ragtime.nu. 1966-11-29. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "Keeper's long-lost MIDI files - my compositions only". Armory.com. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ Jasen page 282
- ↑ "Joakim Stenshäll". Ragtime.nu. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "Kjell Waltman". Ragtime.nu. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "Cedar River Ramble performed and by Brent Watkins". YouTube. 2009-05-27. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ↑ "Rags Stomps and Stride | Access Contemporary Music". Acmusic.org. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
References
- Jacobs, Arthur (1967). A New Dictionary of Music. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books.
- Jasen, David A.; Trebor Jay Tichenor (1978). Rags and Ragtime: A Musical History. New York, NY: Dover Publications, Inc. ISBN 0-486-25922-6.
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