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Additional Research Topics
by Ted Tjaden
Set out below in no
particular order is a list of additional
research that I would like to complete,
time permitting.
1) Axel Christensen:
The Czar of Ragtime and His Ragtime
Review:
- Locate hard copies
of the Ragtime Review,
scan them, and replace the copies on my
site here
(which were digitized from microfiche).
2) Cakewalks in
the Ragtime Era:
3) Food and Ragtime:
4) Joseph Lamb — The
Humble Ragtime "Sensation":
- Visit the archives
at Kitchener / Waterloo, Ontario
(formerly Berlin, Ontario) and at St
Jeromes University to check for archival
material on Joseph Lamb (who was at that
time known as Josef Lamb)
- Visit the City of
Toronto archives to research Harry H
Sparks
5) "On the Pike" with
the Rags of James Scott:
- Locate and buy a
personal copy of Scott DeVeaux &
William Kenney, eds, The Music of
James Scott (Washington, DC:
Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992).
6) The Rags of
Charles L Johnson:
7) The Rags of George
Linus Cobb:
- Locate and
scan any of the few remaining public
domain compositions by Cobb that I
have yet been unable to source.
8) Ragtime at the
Zoo: Animal Rags:
9) Ragtime
in Québec:
- Review the
digitized copies of Le
Passe Temps more closely to
find additional ragtime era compositions
from Quebec.
10) Ragtime Music
in Canada:
11) Ragtime
Waltzes:
12) Women
Composers of Ragtime:
- Conduct more
research on some of the leading female
composers of ragtime, including finding
and scanning more of their rare or
hard-to-find compositions.
13) Ernesto
Nazareth and Brazilian piano tango music:
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