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Scott Joplin - REFLECTIONS: Scott Joplin Reconsidered (LP)

Scott Joplin

2022
18 tracks
1 uur, 3 min
ragtime

REFLECTIONS: Scott Joplin Reconsidered

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Product Description

Dive into the timeless genius of Scott Joplin with "REFLECTIONS: Scott Joplin Reconsidered," a captivating journey through the ragtime and classical piano compositions that defined an era. Released on February 4, 2022, by Rising Sun Records, this album offers a fresh perspective on Joplin's iconic works, reimagined and arranged by contemporary artists Lara Downes, Stephen Buck, Jeremy Siskind, and Joe Brent.

Spanning a concise yet engaging 63 minutes, the album features a blend of Joplin's most beloved pieces, such as "The Entertainer" and "Maple Leaf Rag," alongside lesser-known gems like "Weeping Willow" and "Euphonic Sounds." Each track is meticulously arranged to highlight the intricate melodies and rhythmic complexities that made Joplin a pioneer of American music.

From the hauntingly beautiful "Bethena" to the lively "Elite Syncopations," this collection showcases Joplin's versatility and innovation. The album also includes selections from his opera "Treemonisha," offering a glimpse into his broader musical vision. Whether you're a longtime fan of ragtime or a newcomer to the genre, "REFLECTIONS: Scott Joplin Reconsidered" is a must-listen celebration of a musical legend's enduring legacy.

Tracks

Treemonisha: Prelude (Arr. by Lara Downes)Scott Joplin, Lara Downes
2:02
Weeping WillowScott Joplin, Lara Downes
2:42
Peacherine RagScott Joplin, Lara Downes
1:49
Maple Leaf Rag (Arr. By Stephen Buck)Scott Joplin, Lara Downes
2:55
The ChrysanthemumScott Joplin, Lara Downes
3:29
BethenaScott Joplin, Lara Downes
4:16
The EntertainerScott Joplin, Lara Downes, Joe Brent
3:15
Reflection RagScott Joplin, Lara Downes
3:38
Magnetic Rag (Arr. Stephen Buck): Magnetic RagScott Joplin, Lara Downes
3:36
A Picture Of Her Face (Arr. Jeremy Siskind)Scott Joplin, Lara Downes, Will Liverman
4:04
Euphonic SoundsScott Joplin, Lara Downes
2:16
Solace (Arr. by Lara Downes & Joe Brent)Scott Joplin, Lara Downes, Joe Brent
5:17
Heliotrope BouquetScott Joplin, Louis Chauvin, Lara Downes
2:20
EugeniaScott Joplin, Lara Downes
3:25
Elite Syncopations (Arr. by Stephen Buck & Adam Abehouse)Scott Joplin, Lara Downes, Adam Abeshouse
2:24
SwipesyScott Joplin, Grantley Marshall, Lara Downes
2:52
Treemonisha: A Real Slow Drag (Arr. by Stephen Buck)Scott Joplin, Lara Downes, Brooklyn Youth Chorus
3:53
Album CommentaryLara Downes
8:40

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Product specifications

Details

Album: REFLECTIONS: Scott Joplin Reconsidered
Artist: Scott Joplin
Album release date: 4 feb 2022
Label: Rising Sun Records
EAN: 0616908742326
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 3 min
Tracks: 18 tracks

EAN

EAN: 0616908742326

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Ragtime
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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