The 1910's were called the Ballroom Decade. Most restaurants had dance floors in them. Blues and Jazz were played by Black Americans who wrote and performed them. Some popular songs of this time are Danny Boy, Alexanders Ragtime Band, The Aba Daba Honeymoon, and many more.

To learn more and listen to some songs of the early 1900's go to the following sites:

http://www.nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/decade10.html#music http://www.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/enl311/1900m.html
http://www.pdmusic.org/1900s.html