in the soundtracks of hundreds of films, cartoons, commercials, and video games. In 2004, Canadian radio listeners voted it the 39th greatest song of all time. In Joplin's will, he requested that "Maple Leaf Rag" be played at his funeral. When preparations were being made, however, his wife, Lottie Stokes did not allow it because she did not think it was a proper funeral song. She later admitted regretting that decision her whole life. See also List of compositions by Scott Joplin References Sources External links Maple Leaf Rag - from the Mutopia Project (musical score transcription and MIDI file) Compositions for solo piano 1899 compositions Rags by Scott Joplin Compositions in A-flat major