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Scott joplin november 24, 1868 april 1, 1917 was an american composer and pianist. Daniels 18781943 was the piano plugger for the kansas city publisher carl hoffman when joplin offered several works for publication in late 1898. Each rag has been reprinted, along with its sheetmusic cover, from the original publishers edition. The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Greatest hits 1991 the very best of 1999 you may also like.
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