Fuzzy Ideas.(A ragged Harmony)..1913..C.E.Hoxworth

This is an excellent one off, self published rag. Little is known about the composer other than he came from Waterloo, Iowa. The score and…

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Some Rag.. (A Real Live One)..1910..Willie Eckstein

Eckstein was a child prodigy who started playing piano from the age of three. He was born in Canada and enjoyed a varied musical career. Hi…

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That Fascinating Ragtime Glide..(1910)..Kerry Mills.

This is a very well written tune by Mills and one that I hadn't heard before. I took some thinking to get it to work on the banjo but I'm p…

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Encore Rag..1912..Tadfisher

This is a very good rag by a composer about whom I could find no info or other published music.The piano score was in F/Bb but to access th…

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Wizzle Dozzle (Ragtime march and two stap)..1911..Harry Bell & Lloyd Johnson

This is the last of my trio of rare, one off rags by unknown composers. This one is probably the best of them and I love the title, if anyo…

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Keep Busy (A Ragtime Oddity)..1911..George Hardaway Frazer

This is another very well written and rare one off rag. Little is known of the composer other than he lived all his life in Alabama and was…

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Dance Of The Hogan's Alley Kid..1897..F.C.Shardlow

This tune was named after The Yellow Kid, an early cartoon character that appeared in the cartoon strip Hogan's Alley which ran between 189…

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Any Old Rag (1909)..Richard Goosman

I was unable to find out much about the composer of this well written two step. There are a few other compositions by him but in my opinion…

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