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US
/ˈɹæɡˌtaɪm/
]
[ UK /ɹˈæɡtaɪm/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈæɡtaɪm/ ]
NOUN
- music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
How To Use ragtime In A Sentence
- The emotions rise from the subtext and take center-stage in rousing number after number until my ability to respond to rousing music kind of numbed out -- although that may have been because I found the music bland -- except for those based most directly on actual ragtime, which were much fresher than the over-wrought ballads and anthems of the rest. Ragtime
- His other films included Richard Fleischer's "Mandingo" (1975), Milos Forman's "Ragtime" (1981) and John Wayne's final movie, "The Shootist" (1976). Prolific director Dino De Laurentiis dies
- He caps them with the theme rewritten as a polka/waltz, a tango, a czardas, in ragtime, and ‘in the style of film music.’
- The next number, ‘Coffee's Cold,’ relies on a bouncy ragtime groove with just a bit of swing.
- We mentioned player pianos brieflyand recently in a story about the musician Scott Joplin and his invention of ragtime music in Sedalia, Missouri.
- It adapted itself to the current fashions for folksong style, the ballad, and finally ragtime and jazz idioms.
- CCOT opened the program with performances of Stravinsky's instrumental "Ragtime" (1918) and the "burlesque" "Renard" (1916), both of which were acrobatically choreographed by Kun-Yang Lin. When Words Got in the Way
- Scott Joplin is regarded as the pre-eminent composer of ragtime compositions.
- The trio perform jazz favourites from Dixieland to ragtime, boogie woogie and swing.
- The emotions rise from the subtext and take center-stage in rousing number after number until my ability to respond to rousing music kind of numbed out -- although that may have been because I found the music bland -- except for those based most directly on actual ragtime, which were much fresher than the over-wrought ballads and anthems of the rest. Ragtime