The Harlem Rag
Tom Turpin, 1873 to 1922
The Harlem Rag by Tom Turpin: play it with falling notes in your browser, on your computer keys, a touch screen or a MIDI keyboard. It is part of Klaviero Premium, and 49 pieces are free. The chart has 1,545 notes over 3:11, peaks at 9.7 notes per second, and Klaviero rates it tier 5 of 5.
The Harlem Rag is a piece by Tom Turpin, written in 1899. It is part of the jazz repertoire. The Klaviero chart holds 1,545 notes across 3:11. Mutopia's edition is scored for piano. Tom Turpin lived from 1873 to 1922. Klaviero holds one other piece by Tom Turpin. The engraving it was built from is in the public domain.
It averages 8.1 notes per second against a peak of 9.7, so the busiest bar is barely harder than the rest and there is nowhere to recover. The right hand plays 52% of the 1,545 notes and the left 48%. The notes run G1 to F6, 4.8 octaves, which is past what a 61-key board reaches at one end or the other. Klaviero rates it tier 5 of 5.
- Composer
- Tom Turpin
- Composed
- 1899
- Period
- Jazz
- Notes
- 1,545
- Length
- 3:11
- Peak density
- 9.7 notes per second
- Difficulty
- tier 5 of 5
- Access
- Premium