Composition: The Strenuous Life (Joplin, Scott)
| Title | The Strenuous Life |
| Alternative title | A Ragtime Two Step |
| Creators | Scott Joplin (composer) |
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| Instrumentation | piano |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1902 |
| First published | 1902 |
| Dedication | President Theodore Roosevelt |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Rags |
| Period | Early 20th century |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | 4 recorders | David Edward Kemp |
| view | Complete | 4 clarinets | Reinier Jacobus van der Wal |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | John Stark & Son | 1902 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 4 recorders |
— | — | Complete Score · view Complete Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 4 clarinets |
— | — | Complete Score and Parts · view |
Recordings/Performances
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