"Panama"

[Jody Stecher]

Does anyone have the sheet music for "Panama" by William H Tyers?  I'd like to try making a banjo arrangement. I think it may sit well on the banjo in its original key of F major.  But I can't find a copy. Piano performances on youtube are too fast. The beauty is lost. Here's a good performance by the Paragon Ragtime Orchestra.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxdG-__BIFQ

Is anyone with the sheet music willing to share? Thanks!

jody

ps: full title is Panama: A Characteristic Novely

[thereallyniceman]

Bit awkward, but you have a pause button!

[thereallyniceman]

Great tune.. can't wait for my copy of the arrangement!

;-)

[Steve Harrison]

http://digital.library.msstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SheetMusic/id...

Hi Jody, you'll find it here. I've also got a score that I transcribed from a midi using  PrintMusic if it's of any use to you...Steve.

[Jody Stecher]

Thanks Steve, but that is the Panama Rag by C Seymour.  Occasionally  someone calls the Tyers composition, the one I'm interested in, "Panama Rag" but they are two different unrelated tunes.

Steve Harrison said:

http://digital.library.msstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SheetMusic/id...

Hi Jody, you'll find it here. I've also got a score that I transcribed from a midi using  PrintMusic if it's of any use to you...Steve.

[Jody Stecher]

Thanks, Ian. I am interested in this tune but not obsessed!  I'd rather do it all by ear than to view it a few measures at a time. The advantage (for me) of written music is that allows me to get a grip on the entire form of a composition by looking at the whole thing at once.

thereallyniceman said:

Bit awkward, but you have a pause button!

[Steve Harrison]

http://cliffordessex.net/index.php?_a=viewProd&productId=417&am...

Steve.

Jody Stecher said:

Thanks Steve, but that is the Panama Rag by C Seymour.  Occasionally  someone calls the Tyers composition, the one I'm interested in, "Panama Rag" but they are two different unrelated tunes.

Steve Harrison said:

http://digital.library.msstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SheetMusic/id...

Hi Jody, you'll find it here. I've also got a score that I transcribed from a midi using  PrintMusic if it's of any use to you...Steve.

[Jody Stecher]

???  Thank you, but  this is still Panama Rag by C Seymour (Willam Conrad Pollam).  I'm looking for the notation for "Panama" by William Tyers. He was in the same musical circle as James Reece Europe.  

Two composers named William. 2 compositions with Panama in the tittle. Not the same people. Not the same music.

Steve Harrison said:

http://cliffordessex.net/index.php?_a=viewProd&productId=417&am...

Steve.

Jody Stecher said:

Thanks Steve, but that is the Panama Rag by C Seymour.  Occasionally  someone calls the Tyers composition, the one I'm interested in, "Panama Rag" but they are two different unrelated tunes.

Steve Harrison said:

http://digital.library.msstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SheetMusic/id...

Hi Jody, you'll find it here. I've also got a score that I transcribed from a midi using  PrintMusic if it's of any use to you...Steve.

[Trapdoor2]

Here's the full orchestral score. You can download all the parts if you want to see it all.

http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.natlib.ihas.100010388/default...

[Jody Stecher]

That's IT! Thanks a million, Marc.

Trapdoor2 said:

Here's the full orchestral score. You can download all the parts if you want to see it all.

http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.natlib.ihas.100010388/default...

[Jody Stecher]

....and it's not in F major after all....

Jody Stecher said:

That's IT! Thanks a million, Marc.

Trapdoor2 said:

Here's the full orchestral score. You can download all the parts if you want to see it all.

http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.natlib.ihas.100010388/default...

[Trapdoor2]

Yah, looks like it is in D.

I found another site out there that has the whole score (same orchestral score) as a single PDF download. You've probably already downloaded what you need...but it is a pretty cool site: "Virtual Ragtime Orchestra"

[Jody Stecher]

thanks, Marc. Yes I printed the 1st violin and piano. I think that's enough.

Trapdoor2 said:

Yah, looks like it is in D.

I found another site out there that has the whole score (same orchestral score) as a single PDF download. You've probably already downloaded what you need...but it is a pretty cool site: "Virtual Ragtime Orchestra"