Honky Tonk attachment

[James Grebe]

As far as I know the John Stark publisher is still printing the Joplin
music.  I wonder who is getting the royalties.
James Grebe
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----- Original Message -----
From: "gordon stelter" <lclgcnp@yahoo.com>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 10:34 PM
Subject: Re: Honky Tonk attachment


>
>
> > "Some of his music
> > states 'play on untuned piano'." (I don't doubt that
> > some delightful
> > music publisher might have inserted that piece of
> > wisdom; do others
> > know if Joplin actually made such an instruction?)
>
> VERY, VERY UNLIKELY!!! Joplin's publisher, John Stark
> of St. Louis, was ADAMENT that his "high-class rags"
> attain the respect of European salon music, and were
> published in the late 1890 to WW1 period, when fine
> pianos were the norm.
>
> > I intoned "Believe me if Scott Joplin or Eubie Blake
> > could heard this
> > thing they would shout "Tune this thing NOW!"
> Good!
> > End of today's rant,
> > Patrick D
> >
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