How Long to Read The Powers of Music

How Long Does it Take to Read The Powers of Music?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Powers of Music by Ruth Katz

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

Description

In this cultural history, Ruth Katz conceives of opera as a laboratory dedicated to exploration of the powers hidden in the interaction between words and music. Opera combines not only music and libretto, but the sensuality, acting out, and lyricism that characterize the popular culture of the Italians. The Powers of Music is thus a contribution to cultural studies, providing unique insight into the social meaning of opera in Italy. According to Katz, opera's origins in Renaissance Italy can be traced to numerous characteristics of life at that time. Among them are: the belief of the...

How long is The Powers of Music?

The Powers of Music by Ruth Katz 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 Powers of Music Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Powers of Music aloud.

What Reading Level is The Powers of Music?

The Powers of Music 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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