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1899 in music
See also:
1898 in music,
other events of 1899,
1900 in music and the
list of 'years in music'.
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- April 26 - Jean Sibelius's Symphony No. 1[?] is premiered in Helsinki
- June 19 - Edward Elgar's Enigma Variations are premiered in London
- Ragtime music enjoys mainstream popularity in the United States
- "Hello My Baby (Hello Ma Ragtime Gal)" by Ida Emerson, James Howard, & John Sterling
- "Maple Leaf Rag" by Scott Joplin
- "Hearts & Flowers" by Theodore Moses Tobani[?] & Mary D. Brine
- "Cake Walk In The Sky" by Ben Harney
- "Oh, Promise Me" by Reginald De Koven[?] & Clement Scott
- "Cotton Pickers Rag & Cakewalk" by William Braun
- April 29 - Duke Ellington
- July 1 - Thomas A. Dorsey, father of gospel music
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