The Enjoyment of Music: An Introduction to Perceptive Listening - Couverture rigide

Forney, Kristine; Machlis, Joseph

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0393935205 ISBN 13 : 9780393935202

Editeur : WW Norton & Co, 2011

Synopsis

The Eleventh Edition reflects how today's students learn, listen to, and live with music. With an accessible, student-friendly treatment of the subject, it emphasizes context to show how music fits in the everyday lives of people throughout history, and connects culture, performance, and technology to the lives of students today. The new edition features a streamlined and memorable narrative, more cultural and historical context, and in-text features that encourage and develop critical thinking skills.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Kristine Forney is Professor Emerita on the music history faculty at California State University, Long Beach, which she first joined in 1978. She specializes in Renaissance music, is a performer and teacher of historical instruments, and is the author of numerous scholarly articles exploring diverse facets of Renaissance musical life and practices. She has taught music appreciation to thousands of undergraduate students and has been an author of The Enjoyment of Music since 1988.

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: WW Norton & Co
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0393935205
• ISBN 13: 9780393935202
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 696
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible