Bad Singer: The Surprising Science of Tone Deafness and How We Hear Music: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bad Singer: The Surprising Science of Tone Deafness and How We Hear Music audiobook runs 7.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Matthew Edison (about 4.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 7.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.4 hours, it runs longer than 60% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Matthew Edison
Matthew Edison narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 43 hours in all.
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
970 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Bad Singer: The Surprising Science of Tone Deafness and How We Hear Music is an audiobook by Tim Falconer: a 7.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Matthew Edison, released September 27, 2018, on the Arts & Entertainment and Biology & Chemistry shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Matthew Edison
- Released
- September 27, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment, Biology & Chemistry
- ISBN
- 9781487005610
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Bad Singer: The Surprising Science of Tone Deafness and How We Hear Music audiobook?
Bad Singer: The Surprising Science of Tone Deafness and How We Hear Music runs 7.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.9 hours.
Is the Bad Singer: The Surprising Science of Tone Deafness and How We Hear Music audiobook free?
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Who narrates Bad Singer: The Surprising Science of Tone Deafness and How We Hear Music?
Bad Singer: The Surprising Science of Tone Deafness and How We Hear Music is narrated by Matthew Edison.