[Dixielandjazz] Dixielandjazz Digest, Vol 250, Issue 2

Wed Jun 4 14:42:36 EDT 2025

Written in 1911 by Chris Smith & Billy Johnson.  I use to have a copy 
of the sheet music but lost it in a move.

At 09:00 AM 6/4/2025, you wrote:

>Today's Topics:
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>    1. Re: Barnyard Rag (jobriant at garlic.com)
>    2. Re: Barnyard Rag (jobriant at garlic.com)
>    3. Re: Barnyard Rag (ARNOLD WILKING)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2025 09:52:04 -0700
>From: <jobriant at garlic.com>
>To: "'Ron L\"Herault'" <lherault at verizon.net>
>Cc: 'Dixieland Jazz Mailing List' <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>Message-ID: <004c01dbd4a7$d5f10110$81d30330$@garlic.com>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
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>Sorry, but without more details (such as the name of the composer or the
>year of publication), I can't be of help.
>
>
>
>Jim O'B.
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>From: Ron L"Herault <lherault at verizon.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 9:17 AM
>To: jobriant at garlic.com
>Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>
>
>
>The version I heard dates to the early 1900s.   There was a glass slied
>referencing the tune.
>
>
>
>Ron L
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>From: jobriant at garlic.com <mailto:jobriant at garlic.com>  <jobriant at garlic.com
><mailto:jobriant at garlic.com> >
>Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 1:31 AM
>To: 'Ron L"Herault' <lherault at verizon.net <mailto:lherault at verizon.net> >
>Cc: 'Dixieland Jazz Mailing List' <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
><mailto:dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com> >
>Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>
>
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>There are at least two and perhaps more pieces titled "Barnyard Rag." At
>least one of them is apparently available as a trombone solo with piano
>accompaniment.
>
>
>
>Who is the composer of the piece you 're looking for? Is it a standard rag
>for solo piano, or is it for some other instrument or combination of
>instruments?
>
>
>
>Jim O'Briant, Gilroy, California
>Music Director / Staff Arranger / Band Librarian
>
>The Pacific Brass Band
>
>  <http://www.pacificbrassband.org/> www.PacificBrassBand.org
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>From: Ron L"Herault <lherault at verizon.net <mailto:lherault at verizon.net> >
>Sent: Monday, June 2, 2025 7:23 PM
>To: Jim O'Briant <jobriant at garlic.com <mailto:jobriant at garlic.com> >
>Cc: Dixieland Jazz Mailing List <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
><mailto:dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com> >
>Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>
>
>
>Anyone have an MP3 of the Barnyard Rag a friend of mine could use for a
>presentation?
>
>
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>This will be an interesting test of what's still working
>
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>
>
>Ron  L
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>Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2025 11:45:54 -0700
>From: <jobriant at garlic.com>
>To: "'Ron L\"Herault'" <lherault at verizon.net>
>Cc: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
>Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>Message-ID: <005301dbd4b7$bd367cd0$37a37670$@garlic.com>
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>Here's a link to the original piano sheet music in PDF format:
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>https://imslp.org/wiki/The_Barn-Yard_Rag_(Smith%2C_Chris)
>
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>The audio file that Kit Johnson sent (of the Black Swan Jazz Band playing
>this, presumably with Kit on Tuba) is the same piece, though the rhythms are
>"swung" rather than "straight."
>
>
>
>This YouTube video of this rag is played from a piano roll, and the rhythms
>are pretty much as written.
>
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>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpqJkWPqnno
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>Jim O'Briant, Gilroy, California
>Music Director / Staff Arranger / Band Librarian
>
>The Pacific Brass Band
>
>  <http://www.pacificbrassband.org/> www.PacificBrassBand.org
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>
>
>
>From: Ron L"Herault <lherault at verizon.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 11:30 AM
>To: jobriant at garlic.com
>Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>
>
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>1909, Chris Smith Barn Yard Rag.
>
>
>
>From: jobriant at garlic.com <mailto:jobriant at garlic.com>  <jobriant at garlic.com
><mailto:jobriant at garlic.com> >
>Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 12:52 PM
>To: 'Ron L"Herault' <lherault at verizon.net <mailto:lherault at verizon.net> >
>Cc: 'Dixieland Jazz Mailing List' <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
><mailto:dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com> >
>Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>
>
>
>Sorry, but without more details (such as the name of the composer or the
>year of publication), I can't be of help.
>
>
>
>Jim O'B.
>
>
>
>====================================
>
>
>
>From: Ron L"Herault <lherault at verizon.net <mailto:lherault at verizon.net> >
>Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 9:17 AM
>To: jobriant at garlic.com <mailto:jobriant at garlic.com>
>Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>
>
>
>The version I heard dates to the early 1900s.   There was a glass slied
>referencing the tune.
>
>
>
>Ron L
>
>
>
>From: jobriant at garlic.com <mailto:jobriant at garlic.com>  <jobriant at garlic.com
><mailto:jobriant at garlic.com> >
>Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 1:31 AM
>To: 'Ron L"Herault' <lherault at verizon.net <mailto:lherault at verizon.net> >
>Cc: 'Dixieland Jazz Mailing List' <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnetcom
><mailto:dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com> >
>Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>
>
>
>There are at least two and perhaps more pieces titled "Barnyard Rag." At
>least one of them is apparently available as a trombone solo with piano
>accompaniment.
>
>
>
>Who is the composer of the piece you 're looking for? Is it a standard rag
>for solo piano, or is it for some other instrument or combination of
>instruments?
>
>
>
>Jim O'Briant, Gilroy, California
>Music Director / Staff Arranger / Band Librarian
>
>The Pacific Brass Band
>
>  <http://www.pacificbrassband.org/> www.PacificBrassBand.org
>
>
>
>====================================
>
>
>
>From: Ron L"Herault <lherault at verizon.net <mailto:lherault at verizon.net> >
>Sent: Monday, June 2, 2025 7:23 PM
>To: Jim O'Briant <jobriant at garlic.com <mailto:jobriant at garlic.com> >
>Cc: Dixieland Jazz Mailing List <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnetcom
><mailto:dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com> >
>Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>
>
>
>Anyone have an MP3 of the Barnyard Rag a friend of mine could use for a
>presentation?
>
>
>
>This will be an interesting test of what's still working
>
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>
>
>Ron  L
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>Message: 3
>Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2025 21:29:43 +0000 (UTC)
>From: ARNOLD WILKING <philwilking at cox.net>
>To: "jobriant at garlic.com" <jobriant at garlic.com>
>Cc: "dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Barnyard Rag
>Message-ID: <1301399735.2501135.1748986183698 at mail.yahoo.com>
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>  Here is a URL to a free 
> copy:https://yorkspace.library.yorku.ca/items/389bc18b-ec7f-4e90-acf5-f8e6c6a6c28c
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>Barn-yard rag.
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>Here?s a link to the original piano sheet music in PDF format:
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>https://imslp.org/wiki/The_Barn-Yard_Rag_(Smith%2C_Chris)
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