Encyclopaedia of Tuning
© 2003 Tonalsoft Inc.
All definitions by Joe Monzo unless otherwise cited
of
Scott Joplin (1868 - 1917)
| 1895 | 27 |
Please Say You Will
A Picture of Her Face |
| 1896 | 28 |
The Crush Collision March
Combination March (each strain as notated, then improvised on repeat) Harmony Club Waltz |
| 1899 | 31 |
Original Rags
Maple Leaf Rag, Sunflower Slow Drag [C,D; A,B by Scott Hayden; publ. 1901] Rag-Time Dance (with narrator and dancers, publ. 1902; solo piano version publ. 1906] The Favorite [publ. 1904] |
| 1900 | 32 |
The Augustan Club Waltz [publ. 1901]
Swipesy, Cake Walk [A,B,D by Arthur Marshal l; C by Joplin ] |
| 1901 | 33 |
Peacherine Rag
The Easy Winners |
| 1902 | 34 |
I Am Thinking of My Pickaninny Days
Cleopha The Strenuous Life A Breeze from Alabama Elite Syncopations The Entertainer March Majestic |
| 1903 | 35 |
A Guest of Honor, opera [lost]
Felicity Rag [W/ Scott Hayden, publ. 1911] Something Doing Weeping Willow Little Black Baby Palm Leaf Rag |
| 1904 | 36 |
The Sycamore
The Chrysanthemum The Cascades |
| 1905 | 37 |
Bethena (waltz)
Binks' Waltz Sarah Dear Leola The Rose-bud March |
| 1906 | 38 |
Eugenia
Antoinette, march Good-bye Old Gal Good-bye |
| 1907 | 39 |
Snoring Sampson
When Your Hair Is Like The Snow The Nonpareil Searchlight Rag Gladiolus Rag [Lily Queen -- by Arthur Marshall, ed. by Joplin] Rose Leaf Rag Heliotrope Bouquet [A,B by Louis Chauvin; C,D by Joplin] School of Ragtime Reflection Rag [publ. posthumously, 1917] |
| 1908 | 40 |
Fig Leaf Rag
Sugar Cane [Sensation -- by Joseph Lamb, promoted with Joplin's name] Pine Apple Rag |
| 1909 | 41 |
Wall Street Rag
Solace - A Mexican Serenade Pleasant Moments Country Club Euphonic Sounds Paragon Rag |
| 1910 | 42 | Stoptime Rag |
| 1911 | 43 | Treemonisha, opera |
| 1912 | 44 | Scott Joplin's New Rag |
| 1913 | 45 | [revisions of pieces from Treemonisha] |
| 1914 | 46 |
Magnetic Rag
Silver Swan Rag |
See A Century of New Music in Vienna
for a detailed chronology which includes information on Joplin's life and work.
Updated:
2004.02.03