Scott Joplin - Maple Leaf Rag for Wind Quintet romantic Chalmers National Music Award and

Chalmers National Music Award and “Chevalier de l¹ordre des Arts et des Lettres” (France)

Set of PartsGENRESClassical PeriodLEVELEarly Intermediate

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He has also been very active as a conductor with New Music Concerts (Toronto)

Scott Joplin - Maple Leaf Rag for Wind Quintet romantic Chalmers National Music Award andDESCRIPTION Scott Joplin's Maple Leaf Rag is a famous and delightful rag that is amazingly suitable for wind quintet (flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, F horn and bassoon). Originally for piano, the lively melody and bass parts have been shared by the five woodwind instruments in a way that brings out the full accompaniment and lively syncopated melodies of the original. I have taken liberties to add some interpretation when I arranged the original piano