How Long to Read Riding on a Blue Note

How Long Does it Take to Read Riding on a Blue Note?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 16 minutes to read Riding on a Blue Note by Gary Giddins

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

Description

Jazz writer Gary Giddins has a following that includes not only jazz enthusiasts but also pop music fans of every stripe. Writing in a lyrical and celebratory style, he transports us into the world of musicians drawn together by the elusive harmony of the blue note. In 30 dazzling pieces Giddins probes the core of greatness in American music, making connections between jazz and pop, serious and commercial music. He illuminates how performers originally perceived as radical (Bing Crosby, Count Basie, Elvis Presley) became conservative institutions, how Charlie Parker created a masterpiece from...

How long is Riding on a Blue Note?

Riding on a Blue Note by Gary Giddins is 313 pages long, and a total of 79,189 words.

This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Riding on a Blue Note Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 12 minutes to read Riding on a Blue Note aloud.

What Reading Level is Riding on a Blue Note?

Riding on a Blue Note 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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