Should Ragtime Be Swung?
Important Point to Remember- Ragtime in Its Beginning, Swung. This Was Represented as a Series of Long Followed by Short Note Valves. in Order to Make...
Do you swing Maple Leaf Rag?
the performer plays the Maple Leaf Rag with swing eighths(or really swing 16ths). Although this is usually done in stride piano works(which was an outgrowth of ragtime), I had never heard it done in ragtime.
Are ragtime pianos supposed to be out of tune?
The sound that many people associate with Ragtime was due to unserviced pianos. They fell out of tune naturally because during the period and the location in which that music was often played, there were few, if any technicians present to keep pianos in tune and otherwise properly serviced.
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