Preview of the interactive piano roll for “The Entertainer's Rag” by Claude Bolling.
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Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Original Ragtime Piano Solo (1967)
A solo piano record recorded in Paris in 1966, showcasing Bolling's deep affection for classic ragtime. It captures him working through the old styles with a lightness and wit that keeps the repertoire feeling alive rather than academic.
All of Original Ragtime Piano SoloClaude Bolling
Claude Bolling (1930-2020) was a French jazz pianist, composer, and arranger born in Cannes. He was a child prodigy who was playing professionally by age 14, heavily influenced by Duke Ellington, Earl Hines, and Art Tatum, and he remained committed to traditional jazz and ragtime throughout his career. He also composed music for over a hundred films and later created a celebrated series of classical crossover chamber jazz recordings.
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Good to know
What key is "The Entertainer's Rag" in?
"The Entertainer's Rag" by Claude Bolling is in A♭ major.
What is the tempo of "The Entertainer's Rag"?
"The Entertainer's Rag" plays at around 94 BPM in 2/4 time.
What chords are in "The Entertainer's Rag"?
The core progression is E♭7, E♭maj/3, E♭min/b3, B♭7, A♭7, and N, built around the A♭ major tonal center.
What instruments play on "The Entertainer's Rag"?
The recording features piano, brass section, drums, and bass.
Can I get a piano roll for "The Entertainer's Rag"?
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Is "The Entertainer's Rag" piano tutorial easy to learn?
The piano roll shows every note of "The Entertainer's Rag" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 94 BPM in A♭ major, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.
What album is "The Entertainer's Rag" on?
"The Entertainer's Rag" appears on Original Ragtime Piano Solo (1967).
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