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School of Ragtime - - 1908 — Scott Joplin: piano chords

The full chord chart for School of Ragtime - - 1908 by Scott Joplin, bar by bar in the original key — and a free player that runs the chords in time with the record while you play.

KeyC major Tempo60 BPM DifficultyAdvanced StyleClassical Length1:04 Bars32
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The chords in School of Ragtime - - 1908

CG7FF7C6Asus2Gsus2Cmaj7B7Am7Dsus2

School of Ragtime - - 1908 by Scott Joplin sits in C major at a slow 60 BPM and moves through 11 chords. The harmony moves quickly and reaches beyond basic triads, so treat it as a goal song and let the player carry you through the hard bars.

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Quick answers

Is School of Ragtime - - 1908 by Scott Joplin hard to play on piano?

School of Ragtime - - 1908 is an advanced piece: the harmony moves quickly and reaches beyond basic triads at 60 BPM. Treat it as a goal song rather than a starter.

What key is School of Ragtime - - 1908 by Scott Joplin in?

School of Ragtime - - 1908 is in C major, at around 60 BPM.

What are the chords in School of Ragtime - - 1908 by Scott Joplin?

The main chords are C, G7, F, F7, C6, Asus2, Gsus2, Cmaj7 and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.

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