Duke Ellington

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Richard R

 

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January 8, 2016

 

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Later in his life as a teenager, Ellington decided to go back to playing the piano; around this time, he composed his first song entitled “Soda Fountain Rag” when he was only a young teenager (Lawrence 1-15). This piece was also called the “Poodle Dog Rag”, nick-named after the Poodle Dog Cafe where Ellington frequently performed the song...
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He never wrote the song down and often changed the tempo to appeal to different groups of dancers including the tango and the waltz (Tucker 34). It is interesting to think that the first song Ellington composed was on the piano, since he did not like playing the piano as a child. It is quite possible that he didn’t like the piano when he was younger because his mother wanted him to play it...
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