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Musical Family. Scott Joplin's exact date of birth and location is not known, though it is estimated that he was born between the summer of June 1867 and January 1868. Born to Florence Givens and Giles Joplin, Scott grew up in Texarkana, a town situated on the border between Texas and Arkansas.
His finances were precarious throughout his career, despite a steady income from the Maple Leaf Rag. Joplin had the majority of his works published by John Stark of Sedalia, Missouri although he did use other lesser-known companies including his own Scott Joplin Music Publishing Company.His first opera A Guest of Honor was lost after an unsuccessful tour in 1903.he following is a complete list of musical compositions by Scott Joplin (ca. 1867âApril 1, 1917).