How Long to Read Folksongs & Ballads of Scotland

How Long Does it Take to Read Folksongs & Ballads of Scotland?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Folksongs & Ballads of Scotland by Ewan MacColl

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

Description

The Great Ballad Tradition of Scotland is one of the most important influences on the folk songs of the English-speaking world. The descendants of the old Scottish ballads appear in countless variants in England, Canada, Australia and the United States. Now Ewan MacColl, himself raised in this tradition, has drawn on this great wealth of tradition to fashion an outstanding collection of Scottish folk songs and ballads. Here are 70 songs,complete with words,music, historical notes, and appropriate guitar chords (supplied by Peggy Seeger). Documentary illustrations and a glossary of the Scottish idioms employed help to make this a book that is both useful to the musician and singer, and a fine work of art as well.

How long is Folksongs & Ballads of Scotland?

Folksongs & Ballads of Scotland by Ewan MacColl is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Folksongs & Ballads of Scotland Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Folksongs & Ballads of Scotland aloud.

What Reading Level is Folksongs & Ballads of Scotland?

Folksongs & Ballads of Scotland is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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