How Long to Read The Birth of Opera

How Long Does it Take to Read The Birth of Opera?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Birth of Opera by Frederick William Sternfeld

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

Description

F. W. Sternfeld examines the role of poets and composers in establishing the new genre of opera in northern Italy around 1600. He discusses the problems of sung drama, particularly the required happy ending and its foil, the lament, and highlights the enduring appeal, from Poliziano through toMonteverdi, to Stravinsky, of the story of Orpheus the divine singer.

How long is The Birth of Opera?

The Birth of Opera by Frederick William Sternfeld is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Birth of Opera Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Birth of Opera aloud.

What Reading Level is The Birth of Opera?

The Birth of Opera 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.

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