"Solace: A Mexican Serenade" is a lyrical ragtime piano piece by Scott Joplin, notable for its contemplative mood and subtle Latin American influences.
A lively traditional ragtime folk tune often used for piano pedagogy due to its characteristic "boom-chick" rhythmic pattern, reflecting the syncopated essence of the genre.
A lively traditional fiddle tune that became part of American ragtime and folk repertoire, often associated with square dances and folk revival movements.
A playful ragtime composition blending Western ragtime rhythms with exoticized "Chinese" motifs, typical of early 20th-century Orientalism in music.
A traditional ragtime folk tune popularized in the early 1900s, often associated with Appalachian fiddle traditions. Its syncopated melody embodies the transitional period between folk music and classic ragtime.