How Long to Read The Horn

How Long Does it Take to Read The Horn?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 13 minutes to read The Horn by Renato Meucci

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

Description

A rich and fascinating account of one of music history’s most ancient, varied, and distinctive instruments From its origins in animal horn instruments in classical antiquity to the emergence of the modern horn in the seventeenth century, the horn appears wherever and whenever humans have made music. Its haunting, timeless presence endures in jazz and film music, as well as orchestral settings, to this day. In this welcome addition to the Yale Musical Instrument Series, Renato Meucci and Gabriele Rocchetti trace the origins of the modern horn in all its variety. From its emergence in Turin and its development of political and diplomatic functions across European courts, to the revolutionary invention of valves, the horn has presented in innumerable guises and forms. Aided by musical examples and newly discovered sources, Meucci and Rocchetti’s book offers a comprehensive account of an instrument whose history is as complex and fascinating as its music.

How long is The Horn?

The Horn by Renato Meucci is 604 pages long, and a total of 153,416 words.

This makes it 204% the length of the average book. It also has 187% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Horn Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 58 minutes to read The Horn aloud.

What Reading Level is The Horn?

The Horn 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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