How long does it take to read The Vintage Guide to Classical Music?
Jan Swafford
The Vintage Guide to Classical Music by Jan Swafford takes about 10 hours 57 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 57 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1992. 597 pages, about 164,175 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 18 hours 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 57 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 50 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A comprehensive chronological history of music with essays on nearly one hundred composers.
Subjects: Music appreciation, History and criticism, Music, Music, history and criticism
