How Long to Read The Encyclopedia of Film Composers

By Thomas S. Hischak

How Long Does it Take to Read The Encyclopedia of Film Composers?

It takes the average reader 14 hours and 16 minutes to read The Encyclopedia of Film Composers by Thomas S. Hischak

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

Description

For more than a century, original music has been composed for the cinema. From the early days when live music accompanied silent films to the present in which a composer can draw upon a full orchestra or a lone synthesizer to embody a composition, music has been an integral element of most films. By the late 1930s, movie studios had established music departments, and some of the greatest names in film music emerged during Hollywood’s Golden Age, including Alfred Newman, Max Steiner, Dimitri Tiomkin, and Bernard Herrmann. Over the decades, other creators of screen music offered additional...

How long is The Encyclopedia of Film Composers?

The Encyclopedia of Film Composers by Thomas S. Hischak is 836 pages long, and a total of 214,016 words.

This makes it 282% the length of the average book. It also has 262% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Encyclopedia of Film Composers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 19 hours and 29 minutes to read The Encyclopedia of Film Composers aloud.

What Reading Level is The Encyclopedia of Film Composers?

The Encyclopedia of Film Composers 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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