[Dixielandjazz] Transition from Ragtime to Improvised Piano Style

[George Thurmond]

Hi Doc -

    We NBEJB fans miss you.  Here's looking forward to your being able to
guest often at festivals with the band.

Geo. Thurmond


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eli Newberger" <newberge at massmed.org>
To: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2003 2:13 PM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Transition from Ragtime to Improvised Piano Style


> Dear List:
>
> Originally published in the Journal of Jazz Studies, my article on this
> subject is now uploaded to my website.  You can read it if you wish at
> http://www.elinewberger.com/articles/trans_to_improv/index.html
>
> The analysis compares 16-measure transcriptions of the second strain of
> "Maple Leaf Rag" by Scott Joplin (his MS with his recording), Brun
> Campbell, Eubie Blake,
> Jelly Roll Morton ("St. Louis" and "Correct" versions), James P.
> Johnson, and Willie "The Lion" Smith.
>
> Feel free to circulate it to anyone who might find it useful.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Eli Newberger
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