How Long to Read Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas

By Stewart Gordon

How Long Does it Take to Read Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas by Stewart Gordon

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

Description

The thirty-two Piano Sonatas of Ludwig van Beethoven form one of the most important segments of piano literature. In this accessible, compact, and comprehensive guidebook, renowned performer and pedagogue Stewart Gordon presents the pianist with historical insights and practical instructional tools for interpreting the pieces. In the opening chapters of Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas, Gordon illuminates the essential historical context behind common performance problems, discussing Beethoven's own pianos and how they relate to compositional style and demands in the pieces, and addressing...

How long is Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas?

Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas by Stewart Gordon is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas aloud.

What Reading Level is Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas?

Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas 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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