Plunge into the vibrant world of ragtime with Scott Joplin's "Scott Joplin On Guitar, Vol. 2," a captivating album that breathes new life into the timeless compositions of the legendary pianist and composer. Released on January 1, 1998, under Centaur Records, Inc., this collection showcases Joplin's iconic works reimagined for the guitar, offering a fresh perspective on classics like "The Entertainer," "Maple Leaf Rag," and "The Easy Winners."
Spanning a diverse range of genres, including ragtime and classical piano, the album features 14 meticulously arranged tracks that highlight Joplin's unparalleled musical genius. From the lively "Sugar Cane" to the elegant "Augustan Club Waltz," each piece is a testament to Joplin's ability to blend complexity with accessibility, creating music that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply enjoyable.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes ensures a comprehensive journey through Joplin's repertoire, allowing listeners to appreciate the full scope of his artistic vision. Whether you're a seasoned fan of ragtime or a newcomer to the genre, "Scott Joplin On Guitar, Vol. 2" promises an engaging and enriching musical experience. Dive in and let the enchanting melodies of Scott Joplin transport you to a bygone era of musical innovation and brilliance.