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Southern Rag Medley No. Two - 1909 - 3:54 | ||
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| Composed By John W. Boone | |||
| Sequenced By Colin D. MacDonald | |||
 Edited
By Greenfield Bowie |
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| File Name: sragmed2 | Zip/Unzip Size: 6/20 | Added 27Oct96 | Last Updated 04Jun97 |
| Structure: Introduction A BB Transition CC D EE F A Coda | |||
| Primary Reference: Ragtime Rarities
selected and with an introduction by Trebor Jay Tichenor published by Dover
Publications Inc., 31 East 2nd Street, Mineola, N. Y. 11501
Other: None |
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Comments: John Boone was a blind virtuoso who could play back any piece he heard, no matter how complex, after only one listening. In 1908, he retired from an incredible life of concerts.
Changes Made To Source Reference: The composition was modified extensively by moving and compressing various measures as follows:
- (1) 2nd page, 4th system: 3rd measure was combined with the 2nd measure.
- (2) 2nd page, 6th system: 3d measure was combined with the previous 3rd measure from 4th system to begin the repeat of the strain.
- (3) 3rd page, 1st system: 1st measure was combined into one measure with the 3rd measure of 6th system on second page.
- (4) 3rd page, 6th system: 2nd and 3rd measures were combined into one measure.
- (5) 3rd page, 6th system: 4th measure was combined with 1st measure of 1st system from 4th page to make one measure.
- (6) 4th page, 6th system: 1st and 2nd measures were combined into one measure.
- (7) 4th page, 6th system: 3rd measure was combined with 1st measure in 1st system on the repeat of the strain.
- (8) 5th page, 1st system: 1st measure combined with first beat of second measure into one measure.
- (9) 5th page, 1st system: Second of 2nd measure combined with 3rd measure to form new measure.
- (10) 5th page, 3rd system: 2nd measure combined with first beat of 3rd measure to form new measure.
- (11) 5th page, 3rd system: Second beat of 3rd measure combined with first beat of 4th measure to form new measure.
- (12) 5th page, 3rd system: Second beat of 4th measure combined with 1st measure of 4th system to form new measure.
- (13) 5th page, 5th system: 3rd and 4th measures combined into one measure.
The following corrections were made. The measure numbers correspond to the measures as listed in this sequence.
- Measures 1 and 2: Moved accent from 3rd note to first note.
- Measures 3 and 4 LH and RH: First and second beats accented.
- Measure 8 RH: Middle notes tied.
- Measure 12 RH: Last two notes tied.
- Measures 13-14 and 17-18 RH: Rhythm changed as indicated in order to solve printing error.
- Measure 16 RH: Last two notes tied.
- Measure 20 RH: Middle notes tied.
- Measure 24 RH: Middle notes tied.
- Measure 28 RH: Last two notes tied.
- Measures 38 and 46 RH: Third note from end changed to E natural from Eb.
- Measures 41 and 49 RH: Third note from end changed from A natural to Ab.
- Measures 44 and 52 RH: Third note from end changed from Eb to E natural.
- Measure 61 LH: Third note changed from C to Ab.
- Measure 69 LH: Third note changed from C to Eb.
- Measure 131 RH: Middle notes tied.
- Measure 135 RH: Last two notes tied.
- Measures 136-137 and 140-141 RH: Rhythm changed as indicated in order to solve printing error.
- Measures 139 RH: Last two notes tied.
- Measures 143 RH: Middle notes tied.
- Measures 147 RH: Middle notes tied.
- Measures 151 RH: Last two notes tied.