How Long to Read Sentimental Journey

How Long Does it Take to Read Sentimental Journey?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 36 minutes to read Sentimental Journey by Marvin E. Paymer

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

Description

Sentimental Journey is a cornucopia of 546 rang portraits that tell the story of America's very own great music, from its beginnings on Tin Pan Alley through its flourishing in step with the rise of the Broadway musical, radio, recordings, the big bands, and the film musical. The book spans 25 years, broken up into three decades entitled The Roaring Twenties, The Depression Years, and The War Years, each of which begins with a prologue giving a general description of the decade. Each year within the decades gives further historical background against which the individual songs were written -- including the political, social and artistic events. Within each year thc songs are portrayed individually, telling what made the song special and gives its vital statistics along with composer, lyricist, publisher, and when, where and by whom it was introduced.The twenty-six chapters of Sentimental Journey is finalized with a set of Appendices containing glossary, bibliography, index of composers and lyricists and an index of songs. No matter from what generation the reader is part of, the music from this book is being constantly rediscovered, and has become part of the American heritage.

How long is Sentimental Journey?

Sentimental Journey by Marvin E. Paymer is 572 pages long, and a total of 144,144 words.

This makes it 193% the length of the average book. It also has 176% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sentimental Journey Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 7 minutes to read Sentimental Journey aloud.

What Reading Level is Sentimental Journey?

Sentimental Journey 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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