The Enjoyment of Music: An Introduction to Perceptive Listening (Shorter Eleventh 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.