Which composer is known primarily for writing ragtime?

A. Scott Joplin
B. Louis Armstrong
C. Duke Ellington
D. Bessie Smith


Answer: A

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a. Kuttiyatam b. Kabuki c. Orta Oyunu d. Noh e. Shinto Opera

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When did the era of "modern jazz" begin?

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