How Long to Read Burning in Blueness The Dark-Light of a Countertenor

How Long Does it Take to Read Burning in Blueness The Dark-Light of a Countertenor?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Burning in Blueness The Dark-Light of a Countertenor by Maxine Handy

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

Description

Burning in Blueness is a haunting memoir of the world's foremost countertenor James Bowman. The author lyrically portrays and interprets her affinity with the great man and his music. The text is in three parts covering a total of three decades, to include James' work with David Munrow, Britten and Pears, and as the voice of Robert King's five-year Purcell series. The account is not chronological, but traces the creative contact between the author's literary interests and James Bowman's musical genius. The book makes a valuable contribution to musical history, as the famous and intensely private countertenor himself, has always resisted the suggestion of a conventional biography. Burning in Blueness is part of James' legacy as he approaches his 70th birthday in 2011.

How long is Burning in Blueness The Dark-Light of a Countertenor?

Burning in Blueness The Dark-Light of a Countertenor by Maxine Handy is 275 pages long, and a total of 70,125 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Burning in Blueness The Dark-Light of a Countertenor Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 23 minutes to read Burning in Blueness The Dark-Light of a Countertenor aloud.

What Reading Level is Burning in Blueness The Dark-Light of a Countertenor?

Burning in Blueness The Dark-Light of a Countertenor is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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