How Long to Read Anthology of Musical Forms - Structure & Style (Expanded Edition)

By Leon Stein

How Long Does it Take to Read Anthology of Musical Forms - Structure & Style (Expanded Edition)?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 29 minutes to read Anthology of Musical Forms - Structure & Style (Expanded Edition) by Leon Stein

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Description

Structure and Style, first published in 1962 and expanded in 1979, fills the need for new ways of analysis that put 20th-century music in perspective. It spans forms in use before 1600 through forms and techniques in use today. Anthology of Musical Forms provides musical examples of forms treated in Structure and Style. Some examples are analyzed throughout. Most are left for the student to analyze. These books reflect Leon Stein's impressive background as student, musician, and composer. Stein studied composition with Leo Sowerby, Frederick Stock (conductor of the Chicago Symphony) and orchestration with Eric DeLamarter, his assistant. He earned M. Mus and Ph.D degrees at DePaul University and was associated with its School of Music as director of the Graduate Division and chairman of the Department of Theory and Composition until his retirement in 1976. He has composed a wide variety of works, including compositions for orchestra, chamber combinations, two operas, and a violin concerto.

How long is Anthology of Musical Forms - Structure & Style (Expanded Edition)?

Anthology of Musical Forms - Structure & Style (Expanded Edition) by Leon Stein is 324 pages long, and a total of 82,296 words.

This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Anthology of Musical Forms - Structure & Style (Expanded Edition) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 29 minutes to read Anthology of Musical Forms - Structure & Style (Expanded Edition) aloud.

What Reading Level is Anthology of Musical Forms - Structure & Style (Expanded Edition)?

Anthology of Musical Forms - Structure & Style (Expanded Edition) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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