How Long to Read Ruth Crawford Seeger : A Composer's Search for American Music

By Judith Tick Professor of Music Northeastern University

How Long Does it Take to Read Ruth Crawford Seeger : A Composer's Search for American Music?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 23 minutes to read Ruth Crawford Seeger : A Composer's Search for American Music by Judith Tick Professor of Music Northeastern University

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Description

Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953) is frequently considered the most significant American female composer in this century. Joining Aaron Copland and Henry Cowell as a key member of the 1920s musical avant-garde, she went on to study with modernist theorist and future husband Charles Seeger, writing her masterpiece, String Quartet 1931, not long after. But her legacy extends far beyond the cutting edge of modern music. Collaborating with poet Carl Sandburg on folk song arrangements in the twenties, and with the famous folk-song collectors John and Alan Lomax in the 1930s, she emerged as a...

How long is Ruth Crawford Seeger : A Composer's Search for American Music?

Ruth Crawford Seeger : A Composer's Search for American Music by Judith Tick Professor of Music Northeastern University is 488 pages long, and a total of 125,904 words.

This makes it 165% the length of the average book. It also has 154% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ruth Crawford Seeger : A Composer's Search for American Music Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 28 minutes to read Ruth Crawford Seeger : A Composer's Search for American Music aloud.

What Reading Level is Ruth Crawford Seeger : A Composer's Search for American Music?

Ruth Crawford Seeger : A Composer's Search for American Music is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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