How Long to Read Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians

How Long Does it Take to Read Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians?

It takes the average reader 12 hours and 31 minutes to read Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians by Nicolas Slonimsky

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This 6-volume set of Bakers covers all musical genres, with entries written by a distinguished group of area specialists as well as the original articles of Nicolas Slonimsky. More than 15, 000 biographies span the medieval ages to the present.This work continues the tradition of offering the most comprehensive and authoritative information on the musicians, along with interesting and insightful evaluations of their contributions to the musical world. Bakers remains the most affordable, comprehensive and readable of all music reference works, providing everyone from the student to scholar a one-stop resource for all their music biographical needs. Some of the artists featured include: Louis Armstrong Johann Sebastian Bach The Beatles Ludwig van Beethoven James Brown John Cage Maria Callas Johnny Cash Miles Davis Claude Debussy Marvin Gaye Philip Glass George Frideric Handel Charlie Parker Luciano Pavarotti Arturo Toscanini Tom Waits And many more

How long is Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians?

Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians by Nicolas Slonimsky is 728 pages long, and a total of 187,824 words.

This makes it 246% the length of the average book. It also has 230% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 6 minutes to read Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians aloud.

What Reading Level is Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians?

Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians?

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