How Long to Read From Keroncong to Xinyao: The Record Industry in Singapore, 1903–1985
By Ross Laird
How Long Does it Take to Read From Keroncong to Xinyao: The Record Industry in Singapore, 1903–1985?
It takes the average reader 6 hours and 50 minutes to read From Keroncong to Xinyao: The Record Industry in Singapore, 1903–1985 by Ross Laird
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Description
From Keroncong to Xinyao presents a captivating and groundbreaking exploration of Singapore’s vibrant record industry from 1903 to 1985, revealing how Singapore was once a significant recording centre in Southeast Asia. The book highlights the pioneers and innovators of the industry, from performing artists to recording engineers. Records made during this musical heyday covered diverse genres, from Malay keroncong to Chinese opera and pop songs, and, from the 1950s, the rock ’n’ roll wave that was sweeping the world. Beautifully illustrated with photographs, record album art and archival images, this book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the music industry’s triumphs and challenges, revealing its resonating contributions to Singapore’s cultural heritage.
How long is From Keroncong to Xinyao: The Record Industry in Singapore, 1903–1985?
From Keroncong to Xinyao: The Record Industry in Singapore, 1903–1985 by Ross Laird is 398 pages long, and a total of 102,684 words.
This makes it 134% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read From Keroncong to Xinyao: The Record Industry in Singapore, 1903–1985 Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 21 minutes to read From Keroncong to Xinyao: The Record Industry in Singapore, 1903–1985 aloud.
What Reading Level is From Keroncong to Xinyao: The Record Industry in Singapore, 1903–1985?
From Keroncong to Xinyao: The Record Industry in Singapore, 1903–1985 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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