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Nola


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chestnut

 Genre: Ragtime

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Nola is one of my favorite pieces.

Felix Arndt composed this masterpiece for his fiancée, Nola Locke, in 1915. He was an immensely talented musician who cut about 3000 piano rolls. In 1918, at the age of 29 he died in the world 'flu epidemic.
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Uploaded: Dec 08, 2008 - 02:12:38 AM
Last Updated: Dec 24, 2008 - 08:41:35 AM Last Played: Nov 24, 2009 - 03:10:30 PM
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Feter said 352 days ago (December 8th, 2008)
Nola
How Neat ! this is very impressive I mean really
piece itself sound so wonderful ..you played this ?
just fabulous music ..thnx alot for sharin !!
chestnut said 352 days ago (December 8th, 2008)
Nola
Thank you so much Feter; I'll tell you more about it soon!
Check out my latest song called The Fair
magnatone said 352 days ago (December 8th, 2008)
Nola
i absolutely LOVE ragtime, and your playing of it here is fabulous. This is terrific - thanks!
Check out my latest song called Symphonic Smackdown
chestnut said 352 days ago (December 8th, 2008)
Nola
Thanks for your kind words, Karen. I'm a big ragtime fan too and, like you, I was amazed to discover how much could be achieved with GarageBand!
Check out my latest song called The Fair
said 351 days ago (December 8th, 2008)
Awesome!
excellent musicianship and production of a very cool piece.

//Andy
chestnut said 350 days ago (December 9th, 2008)
Nola
Thanks Andy. I'm trying to find more of Felix Arndt's compositions! He was a gifted man!
Check out my latest song called The Fair
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Ragtime is an American musical genre, enjoying its peak popularity around the years 1900?1918. Ragtime is a dance form written in 2/4 or 4/4 time, and utilizing a walking bass, that is, the bass note played legato on the 1-3 beats with a staccato cho

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