The most famous composer of ragtime—early, syncopated jazz and Dixieland music—Scott Joplin was born in Texas and spent his early years teaching music. In 1899, Joplin found success with his compositi…
The most famous composer of ragtime—early, syncopated jazz and Dixieland music—Scott Joplin was born in Texas and spent his early years teaching music. In 1899, Joplin found success with his compositi…