Energetic, Fun & Timeless – Maple Leaf Rag

🎹 Listen to more Scott Joplin ragtime here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrjahGUsil1_nMEzkLXuEfo35Mcl-PyZH Timeless classic and so much fun to play! Composed in 1899, Maple Leaf Rag is one of the most iconic and influential pieces in the ragtime repertoire. Full of energetic syncopation, catchy melodies, and that signature bouncy rhythm, it helped establish the classic ragtime sound and became a massive hit that defined the genre. If you enjoy ragtime piano, classical piano, or composers like Scott Joplin, you’re in the right place! 👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it 💬 Comment your favorite ragtime piece or what I should play next 🔔 Subscribe for more piano performances About the piece: Maple Leaf Rag, named after the Maple Leaf Club in Sedalia, Missouri, quickly became Scott Joplin’s biggest success and the model for countless ragtime compositions that followed. Often called the “King of Ragtime,” Joplin created an enduring American classic with this piece — one that continues to delight listeners over 125 years later. #ScottJoplin #MapleLeafRag #Ragtime #Piano #ClassicalPiano #PianoPerformance #RagtimePiano