O O O O that Shakespeherian Rag –
It’s so elegant
So intelligent
T S Eliot and Scott Joplin lived in St Louis at the same time and Eliot may well have been introduced to syncopation when he was growing up in the city. To celebrate Eliot’s delight in ragtime, f r a g m e n t s. presents some of the classics, in both ragtime and jazz.
Pop into St. Mary Woolnoth and create your own fragment of ragtime piano experience.