ragtime: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Terry Waldo, This Is Ragtime (1976), covers ragtime from the late 1800s to 1975. Other studies include Edward A. Berlin, Ragtime: A Musical and Cultural History (1980); and John Edward Hasse (ed.), Ragtime: Its History, Composers, and Music (1985).

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Ragtime. Aug 03, 2026
Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Ragtime and Dixieland Jazz. Oct 10, 2024
Add new Web site: LiveAbout - History and Origins of Ragtime. Jun 05, 2024
Add new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Ragtime. Oct 25, 2023
Add new Web site: Digital Commons at Trinity University - Classic Ragtime: An Overlooked American Art Form. Aug 01, 2023
Add new Web site: Carnegiee Hall - Timeline of African American Music - Ragtime. Apr 11, 2023
Corrected time signature display. Sep 11, 2020
Discussed its revival in the 1970s. Sep 10, 2020
Add new Web site: Library of Congress - History of Ragtime. Apr 05, 2016
Added new Web site: The Connexions Project - Ragtime. Apr 03, 2007
Added new Web site: WNUR - The Ragtime Story. Apr 03, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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