It takes the average reader 1 hour and 26 minutes to read Jean Ritchie's Swapping Song Book by Jean Ritchie
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Jean Ritchie, the youngest of fourteen children born and raised in Viper, Kentucky, is considered one of the greatest balladeers in this century. Her performances have influenced the resurgence of interest in folk music and given audiences a glimpse into the heart of Appalachia. Jean Ritchie's Swapping Song Book brings together twenty-one songs from the Cumberland Mountains of Kentucky. Many are old songs, brought over by settlers from Scotland, Ireland, and England. Child ballads, gospel music, play party tunes, and frolic songs have been handed down by family members, with each generation...
Jean Ritchie's Swapping Song Book by Jean Ritchie is 85 pages long, and a total of 21,675 words.
This makes it 29% the length of the average book. It also has 26% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 58 minutes to read Jean Ritchie's Swapping Song Book aloud.
Jean Ritchie's Swapping Song Book is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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