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DIFFICULTY 43 · MEDIUMMUSIC
What was Ellington's first composition, written in 1914 while he worked at the Poodle Dog Café?
- Poolroom Blues
- Peanut Vendor Stomp
- Soda Fountain Rag
- Ida Place Waltz
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C. Soda Fountain Rag
He composed it by ear before he could read or write music, and played it as a one-step, two-step, waltz, tango and fox trot so listeners never knew it was the same piece.
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