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Scott Joplin
Scott Joplin composed "Maple Leaf Rag" in 1899, and it was published that same year. The piece became one of the most famous ragtime compositions and significantly contributed to Joplin's fame. Joplin likely performed it at various venues during his career, but specific details about individual performances are not well-documented.
The "Maple Leaf Rag" was composed by Scott Joplin in 1899. It is one of the most famous pieces of ragtime music and helped popularize the genre. Joplin's work remains significant in American music history, influencing many musicians and composers.
Scott Joplin
most consider Scott Joplin the king of rag time
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Scott Joplin's first published song was "Maple Leaf Rag," released in 1899. This ragtime piece became immensely popular and is often credited with bringing the genre into the mainstream. While Joplin composed other works before "Maple Leaf Rag," it is this piece that solidified his reputation as the "King of Ragtime."
Scott Joplin is most associated with ragtime music. One of his most famous pieces is 'Maple Leaf Rag'.