Root beer rag – Billy Joel (Piano Solo)

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Root Beer Rag is a jaunty ragtime composition by Billy Joel. Written in the key of C major and A minor, the piece contains 96 measures of lively and upbeat music meant to evoke the sweet and bubbly flavors of root beer. The piece is characterized by lively syncopated rhythms, melodic flourishes and bluesy chromatic scales. It is the perfect accompaniment to lively and entertaining gatherings, making for a toe-tapping and entertaining experience for all.