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The Story of Jazz
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The Story of Jazz

Marshall W. Stearns (Professor of English Literature at Hunter College, USA; founder and executive director, The Institute of Jazz Studies, New York)
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The first and most renowned history of the evolution of the unique American musical phenomenon called jazz, The Story of Jazz follows the course of jazz from the union of the black African musical heritage with European forms and its birth in New Orleans, through the era of swing and bop, to the beginnings of rock in the ‘50s.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Country
United States
Date
1 January 1996
Pages
392
ISBN
9780195012699

The first and most renowned history of the evolution of the unique American musical phenomenon called jazz, The Story of Jazz follows the course of jazz from the union of the black African musical heritage with European forms and its birth in New Orleans, through the era of swing and bop, to the beginnings of rock in the ‘50s.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Country
United States
Date
1 January 1996
Pages
392
ISBN
9780195012699

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