Ragtime aesthetic

Ragtime began as a genre of popular song and, much like later jazz music, it is a hybrid of elements from white European music and black American music.

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St. Louis Cotton Club Band. Photograph by Block Brothers Studio, ca. 1925. Missouri History Museum Photographs and Prints Collections. Block Brothers Studio Collection. N27534.

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MUSIC: Scott Joplin's Rag Time "The Entertainer"

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How do you scale down an epic musical like RAGTIME for a smaller stage and a different time? When it opened at the Shubert Theatre in Century City in 1997, the cast numbered nearly fifty, the same as it would for its Broadway debut later that year. The stage was enormous and the production filled every inch of it. I still remember how the sheer volume of the choral numbers gave me chills.

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We see a band with some well-known instruments like drums and trombone. They make music that is called Jazz. It became very popular around the 1920s. The men wear neat suits. In the 1920s there were a lot of clubs, lounges and theaters in Chicago which played Jazz music, it was the new trend. It is believed that Jazz made its way through Chicago from New Orleans in 1915. Jazz is a mix of African and European musical traditions that started in the United States by african migrants form the…

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