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Ragtime Music in
Canada
Chapter 6: Recordings of Canadian
Ragtime
By Ted Tjaden
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below are links to .mp3 recordings of ragtime-era
music with some connection to Canada:
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Harry Thomas,
A Classical Spasm (.mp3)
(Camden, NJ: Victor, 1917)
Source:
The
Virtual Gramophone
(Collections Canada) [top]
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Geoffrey O'Hara singing the Canadian
wartime patriotic song Doughboy
Jack and Doughnut Jill
(by Gitz Rice) (.mp3),
with Willie Eckstein on piano (Montreal,
QC: Berliner Gram-O-Phone Co, 1919)
Source:
The
Virtual Gramophone
(Collections Canada) [top]
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Listen to: George Cobb's Russian
Rag (.mp3)
played by the Waldorf-Astoria Dance
Orchestra (Montreal, QC: Berliner
Gramophone, 1920)
Source:
The
Virtual Gramophone
(Collections Canada)
Download
sheet music: Indiana
University Sheet Music Collections [top]
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Willie Eckstein, Turkey
in the Straw (.mp3)
(Lachine, QC: Compo Company Limited, 1923)
Source:
The
Virtual Gramophone
(Collections Canada)
Download
sheet music: The
Lester S Levy Sheet Music
Collection [top]
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Listen to: The
Dumbells, The
Photo of the Girl I Left Behind
(.mp3)
(London, ON: Starr Company, 1924)
Source:
The
Virtual Gramophone
(Collections Canada) [top]
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Listen to: Vera Guilaroff, Maple
Leaf Rag (.mp3)
(Lachine, QC: Compo Company Limited,
1926)
Source:
The
Virtual Gramophone
(Collections Canada)
Download
sheet music: Indiana
University Sheet Music Collections [top]
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In the next chapter, I discuss
Canadian ragtime sheet music art work.
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