The final section in this book contains arrangements of several classic rags from the Ragtime era (1890 - 1920). Each of these rags was written by Scott Joplin, the most famous of all Ragtime composers. Many of the chords and techniques studied in previous sections will feature in the following arrangements.
The first arrangement is one of the most popular rags of all time, The Entertainer. This rag begins with a single note run as a four bar introduction. To play a single note run allocate the right hand i and m fingers to the first three strings. The thumb (p)controls the three bass strings. A suggested right hand fingering has been given for the introduction.
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