ragtime Význam & definícia

Príklady ragtime

• Examination of song lyrics is extremely illuminating of the differences in the images of jazz and ragtime.

• You cannot play jazz music as a pianoforte solo: if you perform syncopated dance music on the pianoforte it is ragtime, not jazz.

• Theatrical revues therefore tended to use orchestrated ragtime, which included prominent use of the banjo.

• Whilst there are specific steps associated with dancing in ragtime songs, dancing to jazz is shown to be more improvisational in nature.

• Ragtime was the hottest thing out at that time.

• Jazz and its predecessors, minstrelsy and ragtime, are here implicated in the colonial and imperial experience, in the establishment of modernism, and in the construction of whiteness.

• Is there not some way of devising a body which will feel a continuous responsibility to the public, something which is not what has been described as a ragtime body.

• His original songs integrate elements of blues, bluegrass, ballads, ragtime, swing, and samba, and he also performs old standards.