How long does it take to read The World of Music?
Nicola Barber
The World of Music by Nicola Barber takes about 1 hour 43 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 43 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1995. 94 pages, about 25,850 words. Written for children.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 5 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Introduces musical instruments and music from around the world and chronicles the history of music in the Western world from 1100 to the present.
Subjects: Music appreciation, Elementary works, History and criticism, Music theory, Musical instruments, Music
