His real name is Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe.
Jelly Roll Morton
Scott Joplin is known as the King of what?
ragtime
Ragtime is a modification of this type of music.
The march
The Sting was a movie released in this year.
1973
Scott Joplin's father was this.
a slave
He wrote "Elite Syncopations."
Scott Joplin
He wrote this many operas.
Two
This is a combination of ragtime, blues and improvisation.
Stride piano
Ragtime was popular between these years.
1897-1918
St. Louis
His song contained a racial slur, making him much less popular.
Ernest Hogan
This movie used his composition "The Entertainer."
The Sting
Ragtime is composed for this instrument.
Piano
Scott Joplin died on this date.
April 1, 1917
This piece of music of his was used in a movie.
The Entertainer
This composer wrote "I'm Just Wild About Harry"
Eubie Blake
This person taught Scott Joplin how to read music.
a German music teacher
This instrument uses a vacuum system.
Player piano/pneumatic piano
Maple Leaf Rag was published on this date.
1899
This is Scott Joplin's first piece of published music.
Maple Leaf Rag
This composer is famous for writing many marches.
John Phillip Sousa
Scott Joplin married this person.
Belle
Ragtime is written down in two ways.
Sheet music and piano rolls
Scott Joplin was born in one of these years.
1867 or 1868
Many books say that Scott Joplin was born in this city.
Texarkana, Texas