The St. Louis Rag sheet music

Tom Turpin (1873–1922), Level 10 · Advanced, 1:30

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  • Some held notes in bars 26, 43 are shown shorter because that hand plays more than one rhythm at once. No notes were removed.
The St. Louis Rag, keyboard staff, page 1 of 6The St. Louis RagTom Turpin (1873–1922). Regular keyboard staff. Print at 100%, not fit-to-page.CCDDEFFGGAABBold red line: C4 · Solid line: other Cs, D F G A · Dotted grey line: E | F and B | CC2C3C5C6241GGCCAAGGEEDDCCEEDDCCBBAAGGAAB♭B♭BBCCDDEEGCAGEDCEDCBAGAB♭BCDEC2C3C54FFGBDGGAFBGAFBFBDBEBFBDEFBFBFEDFGGDFBGGFBGDFBGGFBGC2C3C57ECAECAGACEGACECECBABGGBGGGACECGGECGCECGEEE♭E♭DDFBGGFBGSource: "The St. Louis Rag", typeset by Stan Sanderson, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=369.The St. Louis Rag · Page 1 of 6
The St. Louis Rag, keyboard staff, page 2 of 6C2C3C510BFGABFBFBAGACEGGACEAGEACCECEGADFBGGFBGCECGGECGCECGEEE♭E♭C2C3C513FBGAFBFBBDBEFBGAFBFBFEDECAECAGADDFBGGFBGDFBGGFBGCECGGECGC2C3C516CEGACECECBB♭AG♯AC♯C♯EACAADGFEFFCF♯DCECGEEDDC♯C♯EAGAGEADFDAAAG♯G♯C2C3C519GECDF♯EF♯EBFDECGAECGGGGGGGGGGG♯G♯AABBCCBBAAAAGGEECCSource: "The St. Louis Rag", typeset by Stan Sanderson, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=369.The St. Louis Rag · Page 2 of 6
The St. Louis Rag, keyboard staff, page 3 of 6C2C3C5C622GFG♯FAFBFBFB♭FBFBFGCFGC♯FGDFGDFGC♯FGDFGEABCEF♯GCDBGFGBGFDFBGGFBGEGCC2C3C525EFF♯GAGECBFGB♭EGBDFBAGFDGCEGGCEGDFBGC♯EB♭GDFBGGFBGCCBBC2C3C529GGEAAEGGGFG♯FAFBFBFB♭FBFBFGCFGC♯FGDFGDFGC♯FGDFGAAGGDBGFGBGFDFBGGFBGC2C3C5C632EABCEF♯GCEFF♯GAGECCE♭CCE♭BCE♭AEGCF♯F♯F♯F♯F♯F♯Source: "The St. Louis Rag", typeset by Stan Sanderson, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=369.The St. Louis Rag · Page 3 of 6
The St. Louis Rag, keyboard staff, page 4 of 6C2C3C535GF♯GAGECGF♯GG♯AB♭BECAGECBAGGECGEECGDBGFGBGFCGCC2C3C538ECCFAGB♭G♯BACBCAFAFFAGB♭A♭BACBCAFAFBCC♯CCGGCCFFFCACFCAFFCAAFCAC2C3C541B♭DC♯DB♭GB♭GF♯GAGB♭AB♭GGAB♭BCEB♭EEB♭B♭DB♭GGDB♭GB♭DB♭GDDC♯C♯CCCB♭GCCB♭GC2C3C544EB♭CEB♭DEB♭DCEB♭DCFFGGAAGGFFDDFFCCFBC♯EB♭DEB♭CGCB♭GCCB♭GFGAGFDFAA♭GCSource: "The St. Louis Rag", typeset by Stan Sanderson, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=369.The St. Louis Rag · Page 4 of 6
The St. Louis Rag, keyboard staff, page 5 of 6C2C3C547ACBCAFAFFAGB♭A♭BACBCAFAFBCC♯B♭DC♯DB♭GB♭GF♯GAFFFCACFCAFCAACAB♭DB♭GGDB♭GC2C3C550GB♭AB♭GGAB♭BCEB♭EEB♭EB♭CEB♭DEB♭DCEB♭DCFAFCFADFADCEB♭DB♭DB♭GDDC♯C♯CCCB♭GCCB♭GGCB♭GCCB♭GFFCAFCAFCCC2C3C5C654FAFFAFFAGB♭A♭BFAFBCC♯DE♭EFFADFADE♭ADEADBCC♯DE♭EFFCCFFFFBCC♯DE♭EFFCAAAF♯F♯GGBCC♯DE♭EC2C3C5C658FFADFADE♭ADEADBCC♯DE♭EFFADFACFACAGFC♯AEGAFAFAAFFCAAAF♯F♯GGBCC♯DE♭EFFCAFFCAAAC♯C♯DDFDASource: "The St. Louis Rag", typeset by Stan Sanderson, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=369.The St. Louis Rag · Page 5 of 6
The St. Louis Rag, keyboard staff, page 6 of 6C2C3C5C662BAFGBABAFBGCECBCC♯DE♭EFFADFADE♭ADEADBCC♯DE♭EDFBGGFBGCCBCC♯DE♭EFFCAAAF♯F♯GGBCC♯DE♭EC2C3C5C666FFADFADE♭ADEADBCC♯DE♭EFFADFACFACAGFAAEGAFAFBFGFFCAAAF♯F♯GGBCC♯DE♭EFFCAFFCAC♯C♯AADDC♯C♯C2C3C5C670CAFGBABAFB♭GAFBCC♯DE♭EAFFACFCCCCDDEEFFBCC♯DE♭EFFFFSource: "The St. Louis Rag", typeset by Stan Sanderson, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=369.The St. Louis Rag · Page 6 of 6
Sheet music cover of The St. Louis Rag
The St. Louis Rag, first edition cover. Unknown cover artist, 1903. Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

Key facts

Level
Level 10 · Advanced. Estimated from the notes (6 of 8 on our difficulty score)
Time signature
2/4
Length
72 bars, 6 pages
Playing time
1:30
Notes
1,185
Range
F1 to A6
  • The source file does not write out repeats, so marked repeats sound and show once.

Source and licence

Licence of the source: Public Domain dedication.

Source: "The St. Louis Rag", typeset by Stan Sanderson, The Mutopia Project, https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=369.

Source: The Mutopia Project, from the edition Sol Bloom, New York & Chicago.

Playback sounds: Salamander Grand Piano by Alexander Holm (CC BY 3.0); Upright Piano KW by Gonzalo and Roberto of FreePats (CC0 1.0); Fluid R3 GM by Frank Wen and contributors (CC BY 3.0). Full sound credits.