This is a support & supplement page for CD and book user.

both
CD & book of Tom Turpin
CD & book of Scott Joplin

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both.

Which is easier, Turpin or Joplin?

Tom Turpin's tunes are easier.

Because almost tunes are C-major.


Tom Turpin



Scott Joplin

Which tune is easier to play?

First

"school of ragtime" is a easiest tune.

I played it continuously in my CD.

but this is a 6 etudes for ragtime.

each of them are short and easy.

And good for study.

second

Next easy song is "We're Goin' Around".

It is short and easy.

third

Next, you may play "The Entertainer"

fourth

And you can play "Bethena".

This is a very beautiful waltz.

sixth

Then you can play "The Easy Winners" and "Maple Leaf Rag" and a lot of tunes in middle level .


which are most difficult to play?

I think these five tunes in my book are difficult.

"Eugenia" "Wall Street Rag" "The Cascades" "Sugar Cane" "Sun Flower Slow Drag"


The Great Crush Collision March.

( It's the 6th tune on disk B of CD set. )

3'36" The noise of trains.

3'39" Whistling for the crossing.

3'42" Noise of trains.

3'45" Whistle before the collision.

3'47" The collision.

It's played by Guitar.


Maple Leaf Rag .


Gladiolus Rag .


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