How Long to Read The Jazz Problem

How Long Does it Take to Read The Jazz Problem?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Jazz Problem by Jacob Hardesty

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

Description

The Jazz Problem shows how high schools and colleges were the primary sites of this generational debate around jazz, the century's first cultural war. Schools were crucial sites of dispute between the worldviews of the late nineteenth century and the emerging modern world, one synonymous with jazz. As a major site of character formation where students came of age, high schools and colleges were the places where jazz was simultaneously celebrated and denigrated. Educators saw jazz as inseparable from other vices, such as smoking, drinking, "immodest dress" (for women), and some degree of sexual activity. Yet young people felt jazz was their music and relished the sense of generational autonomy that came with their affinity for jazz. This book offers a fresh and compelling look at the jazz controversy and how it shaped not only America'“Engaging and interesting to read by a layperson, but also well researched, documented, and written for scholars in the history of jazz, American music, or music education.” — Phillip Hash, School of Music, Illinois State University s musical life but our broader cultural identity.

How long is The Jazz Problem?

The Jazz Problem by Jacob Hardesty is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Jazz Problem Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Jazz Problem aloud.

What Reading Level is The Jazz Problem?

The Jazz Problem 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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