scott joplin

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Definition von scott joplin im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

a US piano player and composer famous especially for his ragtime music, such as Maple Leaf Rag and The Entertainer (1868-1917). born Nov. 24, 1868, Bowie county, Texas, U.S. died April 1, 1917, New York, N.Y. U.S. pianist and composer, the outstanding exponent of ragtime music. Joplin was a classically trained pianist and composer. His compositions, including "Maple Leaf Rag" (1899), ragtime's first hit, and "The Entertainer" (1902), show an acute logic that transcends the sometimes mechanical dimension of the genre. He also wrote a ballet and two operas, including Treemonisha (1911), as well as several didactic works. He suffered a nervous collapse in 1911 and was institutionalized in 1916

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Scott Jop·lin

Türkische aussprache

skät cäplîn

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/ˈskät ˈʤäplən/ /ˈskɑːt ˈʤɑːplɪn/