How Long to Read Visions of Jazz

By Gary Giddins

How Long Does it Take to Read Visions of Jazz?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 55 minutes to read Visions of Jazz by Gary Giddins

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

Description

Poised to become a classic of jazz literature, Visions of Jazz: The First Century offers seventy-nine chapters illuminating the lives of virtually all the major figures in jazz history. From Louis Armstrong's renegade-style trumpet playing to Sarah Vaughan's operatic crooning, and from the swinging elegance of Duke Ellington to the pioneering experiments of Ornette Coleman, jazz critic Gary Giddins continually astonishes the reader with his unparalleled insight. Writing with the grace and wit that have endeared his prose to Village Voice readers for decades, Giddins also widens the scope of...

How long is Visions of Jazz?

Visions of Jazz by Gary Giddins is 704 pages long, and a total of 178,816 words.

This makes it 238% the length of the average book. It also has 219% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Visions of Jazz Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 17 minutes to read Visions of Jazz aloud.

What Reading Level is Visions of Jazz?

Visions of Jazz 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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