Accession number
PML 199012
Creator
Banks, Ellen, 1941-2017.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [E. Banks], [1988]
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2023.
Notes
Artist's note in colophon includes a verse from the lyrics that were added to Joplin's composition by Sydney Brown, ca. 1903.
Pages 3-5 printed on recto only.
Pages 3-5 printed on recto only.
Description
[6] pages : color illustrations ; 34.5 x 30 cm, in case 46 x 32 cm + 1 sheet (1 page, 30.5 x 23 cm)
Summary
"[Ellen Banks] translates Scott Joplin's written piano score into a visual scaffolding onto which notes and tones are assigned specific colors and densities. Accordingly, grouping of notes and rythmic silences determine both positive and negative spaces."--accompanying leaf of text.
Binding
Two sheets attached at the foredge and accordion-folded, enclosed in pocket inside publisher's black cloth case, title and authors' names stamped in blind on cover.
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