How Long to Read The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 47 minutes to read The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles by John Jacob Niles

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

Description

A legend in the folk music community, John Jacob Niles enjoyed a lengthy career as a balladeer, folk collector, and songwriter. Ever close to his Kentucky roots, he spent much of his adulthood searching for the most well-loved songs of the southern Appalachia. The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles brings together a wealth of songs with the stories that inspired them, arranged by a gifted performer. This new edition includes all of the melodies, text, commentary, and illustrations of the 1961 original and features a new introduction by Ron Pen, director of the John Jacob Niles Center for American Music at the University of Kentucky.

How long is The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles?

The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles by John Jacob Niles is 702 pages long, and a total of 176,904 words.

This makes it 237% the length of the average book. It also has 216% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 6 minutes to read The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles aloud.

What Reading Level is The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles?

The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles 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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