How Long to Read The New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000

How Long Does it Take to Read The New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000 by Thomas W. Jacobsen

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

Description

In 1966, journalist Charles Suhor wrote that New Orleans jazz was "ready for its new Golden Age." Thomas W. Jacobsen's The New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000 chronicles the resurgence of jazz music in the Crescent City in the years following Suhor's prophetic claim. Jacobsen, a New Orleans resident and longtime jazz aficionado, offers a wide-ranging history of the New Orleans jazz renaissance in the last three decades of the twentieth century, weaving local musical developments into the larger context of the national jazz scene. Jacobsen vividly evokes the changing face of the New Orleans jazz world at the close of the twentieth century. Drawing from an array of personal experiences and his own exhaustive research, he discusses leading musicians and bands, both traditionalists and modernists, as well as major performance venues and festivals. The city's musical infrastructure does not go overlooked, as Jacobsen delves into New Orleans's music business, its jazz media, and the evolution of jazz edu-cation at public schools and universities. With a trove of more than seventy photographs of key players and performances, The New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000 offers a vibrant and fascinating portrait of the musical genre that defines New Orleans.

How long is The New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000?

The New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000 by Thomas W. Jacobsen 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 New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000 aloud.

What Reading Level is The New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000?

The New Orleans Jazz Scene, 1970-2000 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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