"play" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Davenport was ordained a pastor, but expelled from theological college for playing ragtime in church.
- A young American pianist played ragtime in another.
- He actually worked as a cabaret and theater pianist and first made his name playing ragtime.
- Marshall also helped cover his school expenses by playing ragtime in public venues and for dances and special occasions.
- Wyeth was the son of music lovers-his father enjoyed playing ragtime.
- Later he led his own groups on piano, playing ragtime, blues and early jazz.
- The band played ragtime, popular music, and possibly an early or ancestral version of what later became known as jazz.
- He subsequently began to teach himself to play ragtime.
- His family objected strongly to his musical aspirations and sent him to a theological seminary, where he was expelled for playing ragtime.
- His band, not above playing ragtime, was a precursor of the jazz age and he insisted on the importance and value of black music.
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