How Long to Read The Art of Mbira

How Long Does it Take to Read The Art of Mbira?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 27 minutes to read The Art of Mbira by Paul F. Berliner

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

Description

Growing out of the collaborative research of an American ethnomusicologist and Zimbabwean musician, Paul F. Berliner's The Art of Mbira documents the repertory for a keyboard instrument known generally as mbira. At the heart of this work lies the analysis of the improvisatory processes that propel mbira music's magnificent creativity. In this book, Berliner provides insight into the communities of study, performance, and worship that surround mbira. He chronicles how master player Cosmas Magaya and his associates have developed their repertory and practices over more than four decades, shaped...

How long is The Art of Mbira?

The Art of Mbira by Paul F. Berliner is 608 pages long, and a total of 156,864 words.

This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 192% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Art of Mbira Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 17 minutes to read The Art of Mbira aloud.

What Reading Level is The Art of Mbira?

The Art of Mbira 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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