How Long to Read The Rough Guide to Classical Music

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rough Guide to Classical Music?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 50 minutes to read The Rough Guide to Classical Music by Joe Staines

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

Description

This expanded and completely revised fifth edition is a unique ebook, spanning a thousand years of music from Gregorian chant via Bach and Beethoven to current leading lights such as Thomas Adès and Kaija Saariaho. There are concise biographical profiles of more than 200 composers and informative summaries of the major compositions in all genres, from chamber works to operatic epics. Topics such as the influence of jazz, notation, conducting, the madrigal, and why Stradivarius made such great violins are covered fully in feature boxes. The Rough Guide to Classical Music in a new ebook (PDF)...

How long is The Rough Guide to Classical Music?

The Rough Guide to Classical Music by Joe Staines is 688 pages long, and a total of 177,504 words.

This makes it 232% the length of the average book. It also has 217% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rough Guide to Classical Music Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 9 minutes to read The Rough Guide to Classical Music aloud.

What Reading Level is The Rough Guide to Classical Music?

The Rough Guide to Classical 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Rough Guide to Classical Music?

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