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Final Presentation

Final Presentation. Danny Lee Inquiry in the Arts Ginny Francisco/Sally Rule-Gwinn Summer Session II 1999. R AGTIME The Musical. Book by Terrence McNally Music by Stephen Flaherty Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens Based on the novel by E. L. Doctorow. The Prologue: Ragtime.

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  1. Final Presentation Danny Lee Inquiry in the Arts Ginny Francisco/Sally Rule-Gwinn Summer Session II 1999

  2. RAGTIMEThe Musical • Book by Terrence McNally • Music by Stephen Flaherty • Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens • Based on the novel by E. L. Doctorow

  3. The Prologue: Ragtime • Introduces Major Characters • Introduces Minor Characters • Introduces Societal Status • Introduces Political Climate

  4. The People of New Rochelle Father Mother Younger Brother Little Boy Grandfather

  5. About the Lyrics • perfect life • traditional values • “us and them”

  6. About the Music • light and airy • brass and woodwinds • little percussion

  7. The People of Harlem Coalhouse Walker, Jr. Sarah Booker T. Washington

  8. About the Lyrics • Ragtime is their music • dreaming of better times • racial conflict

  9. About the Music • more improvisational • piano, banjo, background vocals • more percussion

  10. The Immigrants Tateh Little Girl

  11. About the Lyrics looking for a better life

  12. About the Music • folk flavor/darker • strings and fiddle • brass changes

  13. By the End of The Prologue . . . . . .the stage is set

  14. About the Lyrics a collective a great America a push forward

  15. About the Music a collective a full orchestra a pull forward

  16. In the Classroom • Whites, Negroes, Immigrants • Political Issues • Social Culture

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