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Beloved ragtime supporter Danny Matson commissioned 18 of today's top ragtime pianist-composers to write and record a rag expressly for this special disc, and -- after three years in the making -- the result is an entertaining and wonderfully diverse sampling of ragtime piano today. While some of the compositions are firmly rooted in the structure and harmonic language of Scott Joplin, Joseph Lamb, and their contemporaries, others draw inspiration from novelty piano, stride, tango, and other idioms. Each is infused with the distinct voice of its composer. From the bouncy folk-flavored \"Sierra Nevada Rag\" to the gentle syncopations of \"Spanish Autumn\" to the introspective \"It Gets Better,\" as publisher John Stark might say, here is ragtime that is different! 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Brett Youens\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}
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Ragtime Wizardry: 18 New Piano Rags Played by the Composers

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Ragtime Wizardry may be Rivermont's most important recording to date: a first-of-its-kind collection of modern piano ragtime recorded by the composers themselves. Beloved ragtime supporter Danny Matson commissioned 18 of today's top ragtime pianist-composers to write and record a rag expressly for this special disc, and -- after three years in the making -- the result is an entertaining and wonderfully diverse sampling of ragtime piano today. While some of the compositions are firmly rooted in the structure and harmonic language of Scott Joplin, Joseph Lamb, and their contemporaries, others draw inspiration from novelty piano, stride, tango, and other idioms. Each is infused with the distinct voice of its composer. From the bouncy folk-flavored "Sierra Nevada Rag" to the gentle syncopations of "Spanish Autumn" to the introspective "It Gets Better," as publisher John Stark might say, here is ragtime that is different! The CD includes a handsome 28-page booklet with full program notes and biographies of each of the composers. 72 minutes.

A companion folio (sold separately) is available that includes sheet music scores for all of the selections on this disc.

Rivermont catalogue number: BSW-2228 (Audio CD)


Track list:

1.
Better with Age
Bill Edwards
2.
Sierra Nevada Rag
Kathi Backus
3.
Figueroa Echoes
John Reed-Torres
4.
Delphinium Rag
Tom Brier
5.
Feelin' Dank, Danny
Monty Suffern
6.
Rivka Road Rag
Dalton Ridenhour
7.
Enchantment Rag
Max Keenlyside
8.
Danny's Rag No. π
Larisa Migachyov
9.
Cactus Candy
Mitch Meador
10.
Ragtime Ralph
Terry Waldo
11.
Peace Dale Mill
Frank LiVolsi
12.
Spanish Autumn
Brian Holland
13.
The Jericho Tumble
Martin Spitznagel
14.
Tiffany Lamp Rag
Vincent M. Johnson
15.
Transplant This! Rag (Or, "O Danny Boys")
William McNally
16.
Wandering Greybeards
John Partridge
17.
Thompson Falls Rag
Bryan Wright
18.
It Gets Better
W. Brett Youens

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