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""Wall Street Rag" is a ragtime composition by Scott Joplin, first published in 1909. As indicated by the title, the theme is based on Wall Street following the events surrounding the Panic of 1907. This is represented in the musical structure along with its corresponding annotations. History In 1909, the "Wall Street Rag" by Scott Joplin was published. The copyright was registered February 23, 1909 to Seminary Music Co. of New York. Musical structure :Intro A A B B C C D D Unlike most of his rags during this time, this composition is based on a major historical event and features footnotes unique to the theme of this piece. Moreover, this arrangement uses a “Very Slow March Time” rather than the “Slow March Time” used in his other compositions. The rag’s opening section begins with notes of Panic in Wall Street, Brokers feeling melancholy, representing the first phase of the recession. The next section of the rag moves from a Chopinesque chromatic style to the right-hand chords and bass octaves of Good times have come, providing an atmosphere of hope within the crisis. The rag finally closes with financial worries chased away during economic revitalization while folks Listening to the strains of genuine negro ragtime, brokers forget their cares. Legacy Ragtime scholar John E. Roache praised "Wall Street Rag", saying that it was "ragtime taken to a higher level." According to one progressive commentator, Joplin challenges the myth that "what’s good for Wall Street is good for America." See also * List of compositions by Scott Joplin References External links * Wall Street taps along to the deregulation beat * Wall Street Rag Library of Congress 1909 compositions Compositions by Scott Joplin Compositions for solo piano Rags Songs about New York City "
"Standard Eyes is an album by pianist Andy LaVerne recorded in 1990 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase.SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 16, 2017 SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 16, 2017Andy LaVerne discography, accessed March 16, 2017 Reception Ken Dryden of AllMusic stated "LaVerne is simply superb throughout, with a rather abstract samba arrangement of "Autumn Leaves" and a very lyrical, understated take of "Just One of Those Things." Recommended". Track listing # "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) – 7:24 # "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Leigh Harline, Ned Washington) – 7:01 # "There'll Never Be Another You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 7:01 # "Just One of Those Things" (Cole Porter) – 7:28 # "You're My Everything" (Warren, Mort Dixon, Joe Young) – 5:49 # "Laura" (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) – 6:24 # "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Washington) – 8:24 # "Someday My Prince Will Come" (Frank Churchill, Larry Morey) – 5:42 # "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Washington) – 9:05 Personnel *Andy LaVerne – piano *Steve LaSpina – bass *Anton Fig – drums References Andy LaVerne albums 1991 albums SteepleChase Records albums "
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