FOOTNOTES:
[59] The New Republic, October 16, 1915.
[60] "Two Views of Ragtime." The Seven Arts, July, 1917.
[61] The time is really 4-8, though marked 2-4.
[62] The Times, London, February 8, 1913, quoted in Boston Symphony Orchestra Program Books, vol. 32, p. 1186.
[63] See, for instance, Mr. Carl van Vechten's "Interpreters and Interpretations."
[64] Quoted by Mr. Charles L. Buchanan in an admirably sane article on "Rag Time and American Music" in The Opera Magazine, February, 1916.
[ [65] For example:
"They got a fiddler there
That always slickens his hair,
An' folks he sure do pull some bow,"
from "The Memphis Blues," in which Mr. H. K. Moderwell assures us we shall find "characteristic verse of a high order."