How Long to Read Music in the Words: Musical Form and Counterpoint in the Twentieth-Century Novel
By Alan Shockley
How Long Does it Take to Read Music in the Words: Musical Form and Counterpoint in the Twentieth-Century Novel?
It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Music in the Words: Musical Form and Counterpoint in the Twentieth-Century Novel by Alan Shockley
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
There is a strong tradition of literary analyses of the musical artwork. Simply put, all musicology - any writing about music - is an attempt at making analogies between what happens within the world of sound and language itself. This study considers this analogy from the opposite perspective: authors attempting to structure words using musical forms and techniques. It's a viewpoint much more rarely explored, and none of the extant studies of novelists' musical techniques have been done by musicians. Can a novel follow the form of a symphony and still succeed as a novel? Can musical...
How long is Music in the Words: Musical Form and Counterpoint in the Twentieth-Century Novel?
Music in the Words: Musical Form and Counterpoint in the Twentieth-Century Novel by Alan Shockley is 206 pages long, and a total of 52,736 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read Music in the Words: Musical Form and Counterpoint in the Twentieth-Century Novel Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 48 minutes to read Music in the Words: Musical Form and Counterpoint in the Twentieth-Century Novel aloud.
What Reading Level is Music in the Words: Musical Form and Counterpoint in the Twentieth-Century Novel?
Music in the Words: Musical Form and Counterpoint in the Twentieth-Century Novel is suitable for students ages 12 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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