It takes the average reader 5 hours and 59 minutes to read Lexicon of Musical Invective by Nicolas Slonimsky
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An anthology of critical assaults on well-known composers and their works written by the late Nicolas Slonimsky--writer, lexicographer, pianist, composer, conductor, teacher, and in his own words, "legendary...musicologist of manifold endeavors [and] failed wunderkind." It also includes his "Invecticon," an index to the nasty words and phrases found in the book. This is a reprint of the 1953 edition with a new foreword by Peter Schickele who describes the collection as "funny and instructive." c. Book News Inc.
Lexicon of Musical Invective by Nicolas Slonimsky is 348 pages long, and a total of 89,784 words.
This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 10 minutes to read Lexicon of Musical Invective aloud.
Lexicon of Musical Invective is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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