August 29 - September 4: Listening Assignment (remember that listening assignments apply to the weeks during which the listening is assigned.)

Jacques Offenbach

• Read this article about Offenbach: http://www.dsokids.com/listen/by-composer/jacques-offenbach.aspx
• Listen to the pronunciation of his name and say it three times out loud. 
• What era did he compose in (Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Contemporary)?
• What are three things you learned from his biography that you liked?
• Please listen to/watch Offenbach's most famous work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sf9CtbLGzgw&list=RDvEnW5_GTooI&index=3