How Long to Read Singers and the Song II

How Long Does it Take to Read Singers and the Song II?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Singers and the Song II by Gene Lees

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

Description

Gene Lees is probably the best jazz essayist in America today, and the book that consolidated his reputation was Singers and the Song, which appeared in 1987. Now this classic volume is being rereleased in an expanded edition. The new edition retains a number of famous pieces from the original volume, some in expanded form, such as Lees's classic profile of Frank Sinatra. Lees has also retained his marvelous essay on lyric writing, his piece on the art of Edith Piaf, and his admiring look at the genius of songwriter Johnny Mercer. The expanded edition offers seven new essays that are no less...

How long is Singers and the Song II?

Singers and the Song II by Gene Lees is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Singers and the Song II Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Singers and the Song II aloud.

What Reading Level is Singers and the Song II?

Singers and the Song II 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.

Where Can I Buy Singers and the Song II?

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