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<DIV><FONT size=2>Max Morath still around ??</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>Here's a picture of him playing at a Ragtime Bash held in the
60's at my fathers home . . </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Glad to hear he's still at it.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Jim</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 03, 2006 4:10
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Joplin, MO piano
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>There are quite a few out there playing
ragtime. Richard Zimmerman, Max Morath, Dick Hyman, to name a few
more. I play ragtime, but not as well ;-)</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Debbie</FONT></DIV>
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<A title=jim@pianoguy.com href="mailto:jim@pianoguy.com">Jim</A> </DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 03, 2006 3:50
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Joplin, MO piano
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Ragtime!!!</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Wow . . I don't know anyone who still plays ragtime, other
than John Arpin from Canada. . . </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>My dad started the Ragtime Society in the early sixties,
and ran it with some friends for a couple of decades . . </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>He has tons of original Rags, and repros, albums etc . . .
great stuff ( I play some Joplin, Scott & Lamb as well )
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<DIV><FONT size=2>keep practicing . . </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Jim</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>From: "Paul Mulik" <</FONT><A
href="mailto:tubist@swbell.net"><FONT
size=2>tubist@swbell.net</FONT></A><FONT size=2>></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>To: "Pianotech List" <</FONT><A
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 12:37 PM</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>Subject: Re: Joplin, MO piano festival</FONT></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT size=2>>> She looks like a
delightful child . . you are entitled to be proud, . . .<BR>>
.<BR>>> though, as my wife often points out, her talent probably
came from her<BR>>> mother . . right !!<BR>> <BR>> ha ha .. my
wife is definitely a better pianist than I. I can play a
little<BR>> ragtime, but that's about it.<BR>> <BR>>
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