{"product_id":"berlin-i-alexanders-ragtime-band","title":"Berlin, I :: Alexander's Ragtime Band","description":"\u003cspan class=\"NameInDesc\"\u003eAlexander's Ragtime Band\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ComposerInDesc\"\u003eBerlin, I\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMusicians Publications presents Irving Berlin s  Alexander s Ragtime Band  arranged for woodwind quartet by Bill Holcombe Jr. Scored for flute, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon, this quartet is intermediate-advanced in difficulty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e One of the most popular and influential pieces of the early twentieth century,  Alexander s Ragtime Band  paved the way for the beginnings of the famous  Tin Pan Alley.  Berlin was primarily a popular songwriter and whatever was selling was the style of his next composition. Alexander was the name used when people of authority would call a Negro bandleader, thus the name of the song as typical of the Negro jazz band. It is played in the original arrangement published in 1911.  - Dr. Karl Koenig\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Musicians Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46968617173286,"sku":"MPWR212","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/3559\/5814\/products\/700000000MPWR212_d.jpg?v=1697516388","url":"https:\/\/www.flute4u.com\/products\/berlin-i-alexanders-ragtime-band","provider":"Carolyn Nussbaum Music Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}