Table of Contents

Thematic Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Ragtime: An Overview -- Categories of Ragtime -- A-Z -- Appendix 1 Rags on Record: A Discography -- Appendix 2 Ragtime Piano Rollography -- Appendix 3 Published Rags in America -- Index.

About the Author

David A. Jasen is considered to be the world's foremost authority on ragtime music. He has studied, recorded, and performer ragtime music for over five decades; his publications include complete scores for many major ragtime composers, and several books on the history of the music. Additionally, he has authored for Routledge a number of other well-received and strong selling reference works, including Tin Pan Alley: An Encyclopedia and A Century ofAmerican Popular Song.