How Long to Read Our Ancient National Airs: Scottish Song Collecting from the Enlightenment to the Romantic Era

How Long Does it Take to Read Our Ancient National Airs: Scottish Song Collecting from the Enlightenment to the Romantic Era?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 58 minutes to read Our Ancient National Airs: Scottish Song Collecting from the Enlightenment to the Romantic Era by Karen McAulay

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

Description

One of the earliest documented Scottish song collectors actually to go 'into the field' to gather his specimens, was the Highlander Joseph Macdonald. Macdonald emigrated in 1760 - contemporaneously with the start of James Macpherson's famous but much disputed Ossian project - and it fell to the Revd. Patrick Macdonald to finish and subsequently publish his younger brother's collection. Karen McAulay traces the complex history of Scottish song collecting, and the publication of major Highland and Lowland collections, over the ensuing 130 years. Looking at sources, authenticity, collecting...

How long is Our Ancient National Airs: Scottish Song Collecting from the Enlightenment to the Romantic Era?

Our Ancient National Airs: Scottish Song Collecting from the Enlightenment to the Romantic Era by Karen McAulay is 294 pages long, and a total of 74,676 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Our Ancient National Airs: Scottish Song Collecting from the Enlightenment to the Romantic Era Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 48 minutes to read Our Ancient National Airs: Scottish Song Collecting from the Enlightenment to the Romantic Era aloud.

What Reading Level is Our Ancient National Airs: Scottish Song Collecting from the Enlightenment to the Romantic Era?

Our Ancient National Airs: Scottish Song Collecting from the Enlightenment to the Romantic Era is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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