How Long to Read Great Singers, First Series

How Long Does it Take to Read Great Singers, First Series?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 9 minutes to read Great Singers, First Series by George T. Ferris

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

Description

Book Excerpt: ...supported Cuzzoni:"Old poets sing that beasts did dance Whenever Orpheus played: So to Faustina's charming voice Wise Pembroke's asses brayed."The two fair cantatrices even forgot themselves so far as to come to blows on several occasions, and the scandalous chronicle of the times was enlivened with epigrams, lampoons, libels, and duels in rapid succession. This amusing but disgraceful feud was burlesqued in a farce called "Contretemps, or The Rival Queens," which was performed at Heidigger's theatre. Faustina as the Queen of Bologna and Cuzzoni as Princess of Modena were made to seize each other by the hair, and lacerate each other's faces. Handel looks on with cynical attention, and calmly orders that the antagonists be "left to fight it out, inasmuch as the only way to calm their fury is to let them satisfy it."The directors of the opera finally solved the difficulty in the following manner: Cuzzoni had solemnly sworn never to accept a guinea less than her...

How long is Great Singers, First Series?

Great Singers, First Series by George T. Ferris is 126 pages long, and a total of 32,256 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 39% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Great Singers, First Series Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 56 minutes to read Great Singers, First Series aloud.

What Reading Level is Great Singers, First Series?

Great Singers, First Series 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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