Authors: Kristine Forney, Joseph Machlis
ISBN-13: 9780393174205, ISBN-10: 0393174204
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Date Published: June 2007
Edition: 10th Edition
Kristine Forney is Professor of Music at California State University, Long Beach, where she regularly teaches music appreciation and music history to undergraduate students. Her understanding of today’s students and her highly regarded teaching abilities make her the ideal author for this appreciation-level textbook. She is also a respected scholar who has written extensively on music of the Renaissance, and is a contributor to the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.
The late Joseph Machlis was professor of music at Queens College of the City University of New York. Among his many publications are Introduction to Contemporary Music (Norton) and singing translations for many operas.
Used by more than 3.5 million students, The Enjoyment of Music has been the most trusted introduction to music for over five decades.