Course Overview
Teacher
Dr. Kierstin Bible (aka "DKB") is an opera singer, composer, stage director and voice teacher, dedicated to sharing her love for all things musical. She divides her time between her voice studio, composing and running Ozark Family Opera Company, as... View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 2 hr, 20 min
- Lessons 10
- Attachments 69
- Exercises 45
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75 CQ
10 Lessons in This Course
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16 minMusic Appreciation lesson 19 CQ
Want to learn more about classical music? Take a journey through musical history by comparing six versions of "Dies Irae" from the 13th century to the present.
with Dr. Kierstin BibleWant to learn more about classical music? Take a journey through musical history by comparing six versions of "Dies Irae" from the 13th century to the present.
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13 minFREEMusic Appreciation lesson 2Free7 CQ
Gain an understanding of pitch and dynamics, including how to interpret abbreviations for musical terms on sheet music in this music appreciation lesson.
with Dr. Kierstin BibleGain an understanding of pitch and dynamics, including how to interpret abbreviations for musical terms on sheet music in this music appreciation lesson.
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9 minFREEMusic Appreciation lesson 3Free5 CQ
Outside of volume and tempo, what gives a musical piece its distinct qualities? Gain an understanding of timbre or tone color in this music appreciation lesson.
with Dr. Kierstin BibleOutside of volume and tempo, what gives a musical piece its distinct qualities? Gain an understanding of timbre or tone color in this music appreciation lesson.
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13 minFREEMusic Appreciation lesson 4Free7 CQ
How do instruments produce sound, and what is it really? Exploring a piano, gain a deeper understanding of how vibrations in the air become music in your ears.
with Dr. Kierstin BibleHow do instruments produce sound, and what is it really? Exploring a piano, gain a deeper understanding of how vibrations in the air become music in your ears.
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12 minMusic Appreciation lesson 57 CQ
Orchestras consist of four distinct sections: string, brass, woodwind, and percussion. Discover which instruments belong in each section in this music lesson.
with Dr. Kierstin BibleOrchestras consist of four distinct sections: string, brass, woodwind, and percussion. Discover which instruments belong in each section in this music lesson.
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13 minCello lesson 67 CQ
If you love the lilting sounds of the string section, you'll enjoy learning about the violin, viola, cello, string bass, and harp in this music lesson.
with Dr. Kierstin BibleIf you love the lilting sounds of the string section, you'll enjoy learning about the violin, viola, cello, string bass, and harp in this music lesson.
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14 minMusic Appreciation lesson 78 CQ
Dr. Kiersten Bible explains how keyboard instruments work and how they have evolved over time; learn about the piano, organ, and more in this music lesson.
with Dr. Kierstin BibleDr. Kiersten Bible explains how keyboard instruments work and how they have evolved over time; learn about the piano, organ, and more in this music lesson.
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14 minMusic Appreciation lesson 88 CQ
Join composer Dr. Kierstin Bible in this music appreciation lesson to gain a brief history of the woodwind instruments and explore how each instrument sounds.
with Dr. Kierstin BibleJoin composer Dr. Kierstin Bible in this music appreciation lesson to gain a brief history of the woodwind instruments and explore how each instrument sounds.
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14 minMusic Appreciation lesson 98 CQ
Compare and contrast the unique yet similar instruments of the brass section of the orchestra in this informative music appreciation lesson.
with Dr. Kierstin BibleCompare and contrast the unique yet similar instruments of the brass section of the orchestra in this informative music appreciation lesson.
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16 minDrums lesson 109 CQ
In this music appreciation lesson with Dr. Kiersten Bible, explore the sounds of percussion instruments, including the snare drum, triangles, marimba and more!
with Dr. Kierstin BibleIn this music appreciation lesson with Dr. Kiersten Bible, explore the sounds of percussion instruments, including the snare drum, triangles, marimba and more!
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10114 min10-part Music Appreciation course60 CQ
Beginning musicians often struggle to balance learning to play an instrument with learning to read music. In this course, Just Another Flutist teaches music theory how she wishes she'd been taught.
with JustAnotherFlutistBeginning musicians often struggle to balance learning to play an instrument with learning to read music. In this course, Just Another Flutist teaches music theory how she wishes she'd been taught.
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10140 min10-part Music Appreciation course75 CQ
In this music appreciation course, explore the sounds of the orchestra! You'll learn how brass, string, percussion, and other instruments produce sound, and how tone, pitch, and timbre make music.
with Dr. Kierstin BibleIn this music appreciation course, explore the sounds of the orchestra! You'll learn how brass, string, percussion, and other instruments produce sound, and how tone, pitch, and timbre make music.
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6 minFREEMusic Appreciation Worldly CurioFree4 CQ
Exploring Sudan Archives through the Smithsonian Archives.
with PRI's The WorldExploring Sudan Archives through the Smithsonian Archives.
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4 minFREEMusic Appreciation Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
When the Beatles embarked on their famous discovery of India to study transcendental meditation, the Indian government was far more wary.
with PRI's The WorldWhen the Beatles embarked on their famous discovery of India to study transcendental meditation, the Indian government was far more wary.
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5 minFREEMusic Appreciation Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
A deep dive into the 'K' in K-pop and traditional Korean music.
with PRI's The WorldA deep dive into the 'K' in K-pop and traditional Korean music.