“Peace and Plenty Rag” is a classic ragtime piano composition by James Scott, a prolific African-American composer and pianist who was active in the early 20th century. The piece was first published in 1909, and it became one of Scott’s most popular and enduring compositions.

The piece is characterized by its lively syncopated rhythms and catchy melodies, which are typical of the ragtime style. The title “Peace and Plenty Rag” likely reflects the optimism and prosperity of the era in which it was written, as well as Scott’s own aspirations for success and recognition as a composer.