How Long to Read Music and Power in Early Modern Spain

By Timothy M. Foster

How Long Does it Take to Read Music and Power in Early Modern Spain?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Music and Power in Early Modern Spain by Timothy M. Foster

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

Description

This book explores the representation of music in early modern Spanish literature and reveals how music was understood within the framework of the Harmony of the Spheres, emanating from cosmic harmony as directed by the creator. The Harmony of Spheres was not ideologically neutral but rather tied to the earthly power structures of the Church, Crown, and nobility. Music could be "true," taking the listener closer to the divine, or "false," leading the listener astray. As such, music was increasingly seen as a potent weapon to be wielded in service of earthly centers of power, which can be...

How long is Music and Power in Early Modern Spain?

Music and Power in Early Modern Spain by Timothy M. Foster is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Music and Power in Early Modern Spain Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Music and Power in Early Modern Spain aloud.

What Reading Level is Music and Power in Early Modern Spain?

Music and Power in Early Modern Spain 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.

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