How long does it take to read Music in the Western World?
Piero Weiss, Richard Taruskin
Music in the Western World by Piero Weiss, Richard Taruskin takes about 10 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 38 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2007. 580 pages, about 159,500 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 43 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 38 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 39 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Sources, History and criticism, Music, Music, history and criticism, sources, History & criticism
