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The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie by Julia Antopol Hirsch

The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie runs 6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Donna Postel (about 4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 6 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf

672 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

The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie is an audiobook by Julia Antopol Hirsch: a 6-hour unabridged recording, read by Donna Postel, released April 1, 2018, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6 hrs
Narrated by
Donna Postel
Released
April 1, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment
ISBN
9781977371461

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie as an audiobook?

The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie runs 6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4 hours.

Is The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie?

The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie is narrated by Donna Postel.