It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read That Moaning Saxophone : The Six Brown Brothers and the Dawning of a Musical Craze by Bruce Vermazen
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Today, the saxophone is an emblem of "cool" and the instrument most closely associated with jazz. Yet not long ago it was derided as the "Siren of Satan," and it was largely ignored in the United States for well over half a century after its invention. When it was first widely heard, it was often viewed as a novelty noisemaker, not a real musical instrument. In only a few short years, however, saxophones appeared in music shops across America and became one of the most important instrumental voices. How did the saxophone get from comic to cool? Bandleader Tom Brown claimed that it was his...
That Moaning Saxophone : The Six Brown Brothers and the Dawning of a Musical Craze by Bruce Vermazen is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read That Moaning Saxophone : The Six Brown Brothers and the Dawning of a Musical Craze aloud.
That Moaning Saxophone : The Six Brown Brothers and the Dawning of a Musical Craze is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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