{"product_id":"jazz-the-story-of-jazz-by-marshall-w-stearns-book-1958","title":"Jazz- The Story Of Jazz By Marshall Stearns Book (1958)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRE-OWNED BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Story Of Jazz\u003c\/em\u003e by Marshall W. Stearns is a classic study of the origins and development of jazz, tracing the music from its African and Caribbean roots through New Orleans, swing, bebop and modern jazz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by one of the most important early jazz historians, the book examines the social and musical forces that shaped jazz as well as the performers, styles and traditions that defined its growth. This 1958 Mentor edition includes an expanded bibliography and a syllabus of fifteen lectures on the history of jazz, making it a substantial period reference for jazz enthusiasts and researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marshall W. Stearns\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Story Of Jazz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mentor Book MD240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e New American Library \/ Mentor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1958 Mentor Paperback Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Hardcover Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1956\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo. Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Expanded Bibliography \u0026amp; Syllabus Of Fifteen Lectures On The History Of Jazz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jazz \/ Music History \/ Jazz Musicians \/ Music Criticism\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMany more books in-store not listed on the website. Come in and browse our huge selection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good\u003c\/strong\u003e - Light wear consistent with careful use. Pages show age-related yellowing and the cover has some minor creasing.\u003cbr\u003eActual images have been used and form part of the item description\/condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rockaway.com.au\/pages\/grading-guide\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eView our detailed grading guide\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jazz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49235640615030,"sku":"MD240","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/3009\/6246\/files\/jmarsh_01.jpg?v=1793605499","url":"https:\/\/rockaway.com.au\/products\/jazz-the-story-of-jazz-by-marshall-w-stearns-book-1958","provider":"Rockaway Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}