Scott Joplin
/ˌskɒt ˈdʒɒplɪn/
/ˌskɑːt ˈdʒɑːplɪn/
- (1868-1917) a US piano player who wrote and helped to develop ragtime music. His most popular tune was Maple Leaf Rag (1899). He also wrote the first African-American opera, Treemonisha (1911), but it was not successful. His music became popular again when some of his tunes, including The Entertainer (1902), were used in the film The Sting (1973).
斯科特·乔普林（Scott Joplin）：（1868-1917）美国钢琴演奏家，曾撰写并帮助开发拉格泰姆音乐。他最流行的音乐是枫叶抹布（1899）。他还写了第一部非裔美国人的歌剧《树妖》（Treemonisha，1911年），但没有成功。当他的一些音乐，包括《艺人》（1902）在电影《 2》（1973）中使用时，他的音乐再次流行。