RAGTIME in a Sentence

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1. A multifaceted composer, Roger Davidson has recorded original pieces that range from ragtime tangos to choral masses.
2. He also is an excellent piano player, with a touch for Scott Joplin ragtime tunes, despite taking lessons for only two years.

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 Meanings and Examples of RAGTIME
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ragtime
 n.  music with a syncopated melody; musical form, predating jazz
Classic Sentence:
1  This smug in-between town, which had exchanged "Money Musk" for phonographs grinding out ragtime, it was neither the heroic old nor the sophisticated new.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
Example Sentence:
1  A multifaceted composer, Roger Davidson has recorded original pieces that range from ragtime tangos to choral masses.
2  He also is an excellent piano player, with a touch for Scott Joplin ragtime tunes, despite taking lessons for only two years.