How Long to Read Charles Ives's Concord

By Kyle Gann

How Long Does it Take to Read Charles Ives's Concord?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 23 minutes to read Charles Ives's Concord by Kyle Gann

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

Description

In 1921, insurance executive Charles Ives sent out copies of a piano sonata to two hundred strangers. Laden with dissonant chords, complex rhythm, and a seemingly chaotic structure, the so-called Concord Sonata confounded the recipients, as did the accompanying book, Essays before a Sonata . Kyle Gann merges exhaustive research with his own experience as a composer to reveal the Concord Sonata and the essays in full. Diffracting the twinned works into their essential aspects, Gann lays out the historical context that produced Ives's masterpiece and illuminates the arguments Ives himself...

How long is Charles Ives's Concord?

Charles Ives's Concord by Kyle Gann is 488 pages long, and a total of 125,904 words.

This makes it 165% the length of the average book. It also has 154% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Charles Ives's Concord Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 28 minutes to read Charles Ives's Concord aloud.

What Reading Level is Charles Ives's Concord?

Charles Ives's Concord 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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