Louis Chauvin (1883-1908)
Last updated: 12.01.25
In his Scott Joplin and the Ragtime Era, Peter Gammond briefly describes Louis Chauvin, a Creole, as a dissipated composer and pianist who died aged twenty-four through the combined effects of syphilis and opium. He is chiefly remembered for his collaboration with Scott Joplin in the famous ragtime piece Heliotrope Bouquet (1907).
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Louis Chauvin | Biography and list of works by "Perfessor" Bill Edwards |
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Various Artists | Best of Scott Joplin |       |
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Various Artists | Best of Scott Joplin: 50 Ragtime Favorites |  |
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Various Artists | The Elite Syncopations: Classic Ragtime from Rare Piano Rolls | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Various Artists | The Entertainer: The Music of Scott Joplin Arranged for Fingerstyle Guitar | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Various Artists | Fingerpicking Guitar Delights | |
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Various Artists | Ragtime | |
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Various Artists | Scott Joplin, Elite Syncopations, Classic Ragtime From Rare Piano Rolls | |
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Scott Joplin | The All-Time Ragtimer | |
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Scott Joplin | The Best of Scott Joplin: King of Ragtime "The Entertainer" | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Scott Joplin | The Entertainer | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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⇑Scott Joplin | The Genius of Scott Joplin | |
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Scott Joplin | Lifescapes Ragtime the Music of Scott Joplin | |
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Scott Joplin | Ragtime Piano Roll | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Scott Joplin | Ragtime: The Music of Scott Joplin | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Scott Joplin | Scott Joplin: Classic Gold | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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John Arpin | Best of Scott Joplin | |
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John Arpin | The Complete Piano Music Of Scott Joplin | |
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Joshua Rifkin | Joplin: Digital Ragtime | |
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Joshua Rifkin | Ragtime: Music of Scott Joplin | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Pickles and Peaches Ragtime Orchestra | Picnics | |
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Alexander Peskanov | Piano Rags | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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⇑Jim Freund | A Salute to Ragtime | |
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Paul Dean | 15 Ragtime Favorites | |
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Ann Charters | Joplin Bouquet | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Phillip Dyson | Entertainer: Music of Scott Joplin | |
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Mimi Blais | Ragtime | |
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Ron Weatherburn | Ragtime Piano and Beyond | |
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William Bolcom | Heliotrope Bouquet Piano Rags (1900-1970) | |
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New England Ragtime Ensemble | The Art of the Rag | |
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New England Ragtime Ensemble | Grierson, New England Ragtime Conservatory Joplin: The Red Back Book / Schuller | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Richard Zimmerman | The Complete Works of Scott Joplin: Vol. 1-5 | |
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Richard Zimmerman | The Complete Works of Scott Joplin: Vol. 3 | |
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⇑Richard Zimmerman | Scott Joplin's Greatest Hits | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Richard Zimmerman | Scott Joplin: His Complete Works | |
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Richard Zimmerman | Scott Joplin: The Entertainer | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Giovanni de Chiaro | Scott Joplin on Guitar | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Reginald R. Robinson | Euphonic Sounds | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Bryan Wright | Syncopated Musings: Classic Piano Rags and Ragtime Waltzes | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Jazzou Jones | Riverboat Ragtime: Then and Now | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Guido Nielsen | Complete Scott Joplin | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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William Albright | Marches, Waltzes & Rags of Scott Joplin | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Ric Louchard | Ragtime Romp: Music of Scott Joplin | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Scott Kirby | The Complete Rags of Scott Joplin: Vol. 1 | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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⇑Scott Kirby | The Complete Scott Joplin: Vol. 1 | |
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Butch Thompson | Thompson Plays Scott Joplin | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Ratzkowski/Thomsen Duo | Ragtime | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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Carlos Barbosa-Lima | Plays the Entertainer and Selected Works by Joplin | |
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Bill Edwards | Rags of Grace and Beauty |
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Babe, It's Too Long Off (1906) | L. Chauvin (music) E. Bowman (words) |
Piano, Voice | Sheet Music Singer |  |
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 3 works by Louis Chauvin (1883-1908).
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER
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| Dandy Coon | 1903 | Sam Patterson (co-author) | |
| Moon is Shining in the Skies, The | 1903 | Sam Patterson (co-author) | Pub. |
| Babe, It's Too Long Off | 1906 | Elmer Bowman (words) | |