Books like How Music Works

12 books to read next

• Behind the Glass Howard Massey 5.1 h
• The Big Payback Dan Charnas 12.6 h
• A History of Key Characteristics in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries Rita Steblin 7.3 h
• What to Listen for in Music Aaron Copland 5.6 h
• The History of Jazz Ted Gioia 8.8 h
• Musique, Intelligence et Personnalité Minh Dung Nghiem 4.4 h
• How Music Got Free Stephen Witt 5.6 h
• Music and the Mind Anthony Storr 3.9 h
• Rap and Hip Hop Culture Fernando Orejuela 4.7 h
• Silence John Cage 5.1 h
• The Imaginary Museum of Musical Works Lydia Goehr 5.8 h
• The Song Machine John Seabrook, Dion Graham 7.6 h

How long each takes

Behind the Glass Howard Massey 5.1 h The Big Payback Dan Charnas 12.6 h A History of Key Characteristics in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries Rita Steblin 7.3 h What to Listen for in Music Aaron Copland 5.6 h The History of Jazz Ted Gioia 8.8 h Musique, Intelligence et Personnalité Minh Dung Nghiem 4.4 h How Music Got Free Stephen Witt 5.6 h Music and the Mind Anthony Storr 3.9 h Rap and Hip Hop Culture Fernando Orejuela 4.7 h Silence John Cage 5.1 h The Imaginary Museum of Musical Works Lydia Goehr 5.8 h The Song Machine John Seabrook, Dion Graham 7.6 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.