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Scott Joplin
One of America's most original composers, Scott Joplin turned the fledgling style of music known as ragtime into a national phenomenon. His music directly influenced such diverse musicians as Marvin Hamlisch, Claude Debussy, and Igor Stravinsky. Please direct all questions about the "King of Ragtime" into this category.
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How did scott joplin become famous?
He was a great piano player HE RULEZZZZZZZ!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Scott Joplin father and mother names?
The father's name was Jiles Joplin and the mother's name was Florence Joplin.
What film was the entertainer by Scott joplin used in?
It is sometimes referred to as "The Sting" because it was predominantly featured in that movie starring Robert Redford and Paul Newman, music played by Marvin Hamlisch.
What kind of music is Scott Joplin most famous for?
The Kind of Music Scott Joplin composed was called Ragtime. He made Ragtime Through The 10's of the 20th century. and when the 20' hit he started to make some Dixieland.
Where is rev Harris G Joplin buried?
No one knows for sure where Harris G (Gilliam) Joplin is buried. He died away from home among strangers in Springfield, Greene County Missouri around 1853. He was in a state of delirium at the last and preached like he was at a revive service until the end according to family history records. He was living in Warsaw, Benton County MO at the time of his death. Our Family assumes he is buried in one of the two places.
