How Long to Read The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 2

How Long Does it Take to Read The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 2?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 2 by Nicholas Temperley

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

Description

Professor Temperley suggests that the Elizabethan metrical psalm tunes were survivors of a mode of popular music that preceded the familiar corpus of ballad tunes. Passed on by oral transmission through several generations of unregulated singing, these once lively tunes changed gradually into very slow, quavering chants. Temperley guides the reader through the complex social, theological and aesthetic movements that played their part in the formation of the late Victorian ideal of the surpliced choir in every chancel, and he makes a fresh assessment of that old bugbear, the Victorian hymn...

How long is The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 2?

The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 2 by Nicholas Temperley is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 2 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 2 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 2?

The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 2 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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