Lesson: World Music - France Timbre (Puss in Boots) Timbre Here is an elementary music lesson to add to your WORLD MUSIC unit. Students will read the French folktale “Puss in Boots” with French words included in the story. From the story, we learn that Puss in Boots needs a new pair of shoes, and so he goes shopping. In the shoe store, Puss in Boots finds that there are plenty of shoes from which to choose, and each shoe has a unique sound, that is, the sound of someone walking in high heels