How to Use "ragtime" with Example Sentences

1. Jazz music borrowed syncopated rhythms from ragtime , and syncopation is what makes jazz the lively , energetic music that it is today .

2. There was still another element contributing to the development of jazz . This was a kind of piano music which was called ragtime .

3. He has recorded every major work for the violin , and has also recorded jazz , ragtime and jewish folk music .

4. By the 1900s , scott joplin ( maple leaf rag ) had made ragtime popular by bringing it out of the red-light district onto the legitimate stage .