March 6 - March 20: Listening Assignment (remember that listening assignments apply to the weeks during which the listening is assigned.)

Mikhail Glinka

• Read this article about Glinka: http://www.dsokids.com/listen/by-composer/mikhail-ivanovich-glinka.aspx
• Listen to the pronunciation of Glinka in the link above.
• What era did Glinka compose in (Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Contemporary)?
• What are three pieces he composed?
• What are three things you learned from his biography that you liked?
• Please listen to "Ruslan and Ludmilla" by Glinka: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nyx99YcHdIQ