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Scott Joplin was born on November 24, 1868 and died on April 1, 1917. Scott Joplin would have been 48 years old at the time of death or 146 years old today.

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48,April 1st 1917

i did a report on him

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when he was 11. His family purchased a second hand piano and it was then that he started looking for a mentor to teach him the craft. In 4 short years he was playing professionally.

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It is not known when Scott Joplin began to compose. His interest in music dates back to early childhood. His first published "rag" was "Original Rags," which had been completed in 1897.

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He was born into a musical family and developed his knowledge with local musical teachers

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20 years old

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he was my wifes age like 80

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