Writing ragtime is one of those things that, for me at least, the more you do it, the longer it takes. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
Many discovered pianos and invented a music called ragtime that set millions of white feet dancing. From Wordnik.com. [A Renegade History of the United States] Reference
Think of what an awesome 'ragtime' sic band you could hire for that kinda money. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Jackson's $100,000 robot band] Reference
We heard a native "ragtime" band, playing tom-tomic strains -- the lyric style of dinner-gong music that tears holes in the air. From Wordnik.com. [A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel] Reference
It similarly dispenses with any firm rhyming pattern, relying solely on the assonances contained in "ragtime" and "county line.". From Wordnik.com. [The Annotated "Ramble On Rose"] Reference
The "ragtime" that the song promises occurs off stage. From Wordnik.com. [Locust St.] Reference
Most thought that they already had enough "ragtime" each month. From Wordnik.com. [TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page] Reference
He taught society to play ragtime and to cakewalk. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession] Reference
He grew up on Dixieland, gospel, and ragtime music. From Wordnik.com. [Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Sixty-Three] Reference
That's why I hope he continues to talk the same ragtime. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central Sunday Roundup] Reference
He sang a ragtime jukin 'tune, but it did not go so well. From Wordnik.com. [Chicken] Reference
Remember, we live in a changeable, hustling, ragtime age. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
But mostly he drew on American blues, country and ragtime. From Wordnik.com. [Remembering Dr. Ragtime: Guitarist Jack Rose] Reference
His signature is an infusion of folk, ragtime, blues, and gospel. From Wordnik.com. [Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Rewind, Volume II] Reference
DAVE TUCKER CONCERT, performance of ragtime, blues and more. 7-9 p.m. From Wordnik.com. [Alexandria and Arlington community events, Aug. 12-19, 2010] Reference
It has been frequently pointed out that the song is not in real ragtime. From Wordnik.com. [The Annotated "Ramble On Rose"] Reference
DAVE TUCKER COMBO CONCERT, performance of ragtime, blues and more. 7-9 p.m. From Wordnik.com. [Alexandria and Arlington community events, Aug. 19-26, 2010] Reference
And "Alexander's ragtime Band" is one where I get to do my ragtime chops still. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2005] Reference
CNN Medical Correspondent Rhonda Rowland explains how ragtime music may help them. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2001] Reference
If it's the right kind, like ragtime is here, it can improve their quality of life. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2001] Reference
You have fingerpicking and there's like the (unintelligible) ragtime music involved. From Wordnik.com. [New Collection Explores 'Classic Appalachian Blues'] Reference
The morning hate of the German family with ragtime obbligato must be a terrible thing. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 25, 1917] Reference
O'BRIEN: Well, would you like more information about ragtime therapy and other health news?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2001] Reference
He released over forty albums of ragtime and other popular piano pieces under his own name. From Wordnik.com. [The Annotated "Ramble On Rose"] Reference
His biggest album, mentioned in most standard ragtime discographies, was Authentic ragtime. From Wordnik.com. [The Annotated "Ramble On Rose"] Reference
He wanted to base it on music from the Americas: Cajun and country, ragtime and rock 'n' roll. From Wordnik.com. [Fiddling With An American Alternative To Suzuki] Reference
DAVE TUCKER COMBO CONCERT The Alexandria pianist performs ragtime, blues and early jazz standards. 7-9 p.m. From Wordnik.com. [Arlington, Alexandria arts, entertainment events] Reference
Video clips from old newsreels, stills of cover art from ragtime albums and photographs vividly illustrate the era. From Wordnik.com. [Ragtime Remembered] Reference
GEORGE: We had dinner there, and there was a ragtime band and little kids dancing and skydivers landed and fireworks. From Wordnik.com. [New York World] Reference
Even when she played a ragtime tune she would repeat the same notes slowly and get a chord out of them that went straight to the heart. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Road] Reference
We began to sing the usual songs of the march and I noticed that the American ragtime was more popular among the boys than their own music. From Wordnik.com. [A Yankee in the Trenches] Reference
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