How Long to Read Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Parker

By Yusef Komunyakaa

How Long Does it Take to Read Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Parker?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 39 minutes to read Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Parker by Yusef Komunyakaa

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

Description

Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa is well known for his jazz poetry, and this book is the first to bring together the verve and vitality of his oeuvre. The centerpiece of this volume is the libretto “Testimony.” Paying homage to Charlie Parker, “Testimony” was commissioned for a radio drama with original music by eminent Australian composer and saxophonist Sandy Evans. Remarkably rich and evocative, encompassing a wide range of musical energy and performers, this moving affirmation of Parker’s genius became a milestone in contemporary radio theater. Twenty-eight additional poems...

How long is Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Parker?

Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Parker by Yusef Komunyakaa is 156 pages long, and a total of 39,936 words.

This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Parker Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Parker aloud.

What Reading Level is Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Parker?

Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Parker is suitable for students ages 10 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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