A Black Bawl by Harry C. Thompson (1905)

Original listing and sheet music here: Harry C. Thompson was a career musician from Chicago who also wrote several rags. This tuneful slow drag by published by W.C. Polla in Chicago in 1905. Original score source (thank you, JohnJ1995) was from the Charles Templeton Sheet Music Collection at Mississippi State University at this link: This is a reproduction of the original score, no changes were made. My YouTube channel is here: @compukats/featured #ragtime #ragtimepiano