THE ENTERTAINER by S.Joplin sax quartet (AATB)
Publisher | Kendor Music, Inc. |
Genre: | jazz, blues, ragtime & swing |
Arrangement: | melody |
Cast: | quartet |
Format: | set (score + parts) |
Series: | Kendor Ensemble Series |
Parameters
Product code: | 16014 |
Composer: | Joplin, Scott |
Arranger: | McLeod, James |
No. of songs: | 1 |
Pages: | 12 |
Size: | 23 x 30 cm |
UPC: | 822795160147 |
Weight: | 0.08 |
Product description
The Entertainer is one of the most famous and most played ragtime, composed by Scott Joplin, now in excellent arrangement for sax quartet by Lennie Niehaus for publisher KENDOR MUSIC. The title includes score and parts.
Scott Joplin (1867-1917) was an African-American musician, pianist, and composer, one of the first representatives of ragtime music, who is now known as the King of Ragtime. During his career he wrote more than 100 ragtime and non-ragtime compositions, one ragtime ballet and two operas. His most famous compositions include Maple Leaf Rag, Elite Syncopations and The Entertainer, which even reached number three on the US singles chart in 1974.