March 4 - March 10 Listening/Composer Assignment (remember that listening assignments apply to the weeks during which the listening is assigned.)

Jennifer Higdon

Composer (If this link doesn't take you to the right composer, click on "by composer" on the page and find the composer of the week there): http://www.dsokids.com/listen/ComposerDetail.aspx?composerID=82

Jennifer Higdon interview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rKLA_q4aJA

Question: What are a few things you learned from this interview about contemporary classical music and/or Jennifer Higdon?