I wrote yet another one. http://hrodulf.deviantart.com/art/Pdf-score-Soundview-Rag-121138832 http://hrodulf.deviantart.com/art/Midi-Soundview-Rag-121138699...
Hi all, Quick note to advise I've updated my website with 43 more MIDI files of scanned piano rolls. Some highlights this time; * A nice old Connorized rag...
Reminder from: EliteSyncopations Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EliteSyncopations/cal Ragtime Rendezvous Sunday May 3, 2009 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm (This...
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Hi Robert and group, What a great batch of rolls! I was very interested by the Clarence Jones rolls... you are probably aware that Roy Bargy considered him one...
I'm listening to more roll scans. This is gonna get a bit PG for about four-letters, so bear with me: DAMN! That's a great Harry Akst roll! ["My Laddie"] Great...
On my newest CD simply titled RAGZ, I'm including one I've played for years but not yet recorded - C H St John's Cole Smoak. While I have my own idea on what...
Well, without being able to recall the music without hearing it, my guess is that "Coal Smoak" as a title indicated that its a "hot" tune....since coal...
Adding to the list... First, Harry Akst [Aeolian] co-wrote "Poison Ivories" with Gus Haenschen, so I guess he counts as a ragtime composer. Samuel A. Perlstein...
Update: I found one roll made by the New York Music Roll Co. so far. It has been scanned by Terry Smythe. Here's the info: New York Music Roll Co. [number]...
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OK the roll scan is uploaded. Everyone take a listen and let me know what you think. I just think it's amazing... here is a hand-played American roll from...
Andrew, The technological ability to record the notes played on a keyboard in real time dates back to the late 1700s. I'd have to look it up, but during...
... Neat find, Andrew. Pianola expert Rex Lawson has an article at his fantastic website entitled 'Early Experiments' that is required reading for those...
Just to confuse things more, there is a Smoak family from South Carolina. Perhaps there was a person named, or nicknamed Cole that was a member of this family...
... Holy Smoaks (the pastor of the family). ... You slaw devil you - trying to derail my train of train thought. I'm still basing this on the sound of the...
Indeed, it should be based on the train theory given that trains, and interurbans, were the technological marvel and by far the dominant form of transportation...
This is the Cachoucha-Caprice, Op.79 by (Joseph) Joachim Raff (1822-1882), composer-pianist and friend of Liszt (he had a hand in the orchestrations of Liszt's...
It is interesting to hear in the roll of A Good Man Is Hard To Find, Clarence Jones uses that scale run trick at end of choruses. It is a trick that shows up...
I wrote another one. http://hrodulf.deviantart.com/art/Midi-Kerosene-Rag-121896074 http://hrodulf.deviantart.com/art/Pdf-score-Kerosene-Rag-121896221...
I wrote another one http://hrodulf.deviantart.com/art/Midi-Black-Cat-Rag-121975764 http://hrodulf.deviantart.com/art/Pdf-score-Black-Cat-Rag-121976286...
The Smith/Wooster rag is not only on my Ragging Cats and Dogs CD, but a popular ring tone as well. Remember to check the Ragtime Compendium (mentioned in...
My bad. I missed others. Black Cat Rag - David Andrews - 1953 Black Cat Rag - Lina Mumford - 1901 The Black Cat Rag - March & Two Step - Frank Wooster & Ethyl...
Siamese Cat Rag sounds intriguing, Alley Cat rag has possibilities, as does Fluffy Persian Rag BryanC Â ... From: Bill Edwards <perfbill@...> Subject:...
... Alley Cat may already be a little too famous thanks to the Bent Fabric hit of 1961. Top Cat is also already taken by the cartoon of around that same time,...
Check out my piano transcription website, www.moltoallegro.com, for some new piano-roll transcriptions from performances by J. Lawrence Cook, Victor Arden, and...