How Long to Read Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo

By Sofia Moshevich

How Long Does it Take to Read Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo by Sofia Moshevich

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

Description

The piano works of Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975) are among the most treasured musical compositions of the 20th century. In this volume, pianist and Russian music scholar Sofia Moshevich provides detailed interpretive analyses of the ten major piano solo works by Shostakovich, carefully noting important stylistic details and specific ways to overcome the numerous musical and technical challenges presented by the music. Each piece is introduced with a brief historic and structural description, followed by an examination of such interpretive aspects as tempo, phrasing, dynamics, voice balance, pedaling, and fingering. This book will be an invaluable resource for students, pedagogues, and performers of Shostakovich's piano solos.

How long is Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo?

Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo by Sofia Moshevich is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo aloud.

What Reading Level is Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo?

Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo 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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