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Until Scott Joplin, ragtime music was regarded as low class and unrefined. His compositions--such as "Maple Leaf Rag"--helped ragtime earn national prominence in the early 1900s, but it was not until the 1970s, that Joplin was award posthumously the Pulitzer Prize for his opera Treemonisha.Preston, Katherine is the author of 'Scott Joplin' with ISBN 9780870675577 and ISBN 0870675575.
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