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miriamtroxler
Miriam Troxler resides in Beaver, Pa, where she runs a private music studio. After graduation from Chatham University, she toured in Europe with the Continental Singers Orchestra as principal cellist. A long time member of Greenville Symphony Orchestra, she is also the founder and musical director of CelloBrationS. Miriam enjoys composing and arranging with several published pieces to date.
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A Year of Folk Tunes for Strings
A systematic way to approach learning all 12 keys, A Year of Folk Tunes for Violin, A Year of Folk Tunes for Viola and A Year of Folk Tunes for Cello are now available. Each month has scales, arpeggios and … Continue reading
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Tagged A Minor, African folk tune, C Major, cello, folk tunes, viola, violin
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A Year of Folk Tunes for Piano
A systematic way to approach learning all 12 keys, A Year of Folk Tunes for Piano is now available. Each month has 5-finger warm-ups, arpeggios and scales for the focus key. The folk tunes have an easier verse and a … Continue reading
March of the Elephant, C Major Round
March of the Elephant is a canon in C. Listen to it here. For Point Contest learn the March of the Elephant. Download your music and use the appropriate clef. Piano A, B, C, D, E, F: 5 points, 10 … Continue reading
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Tagged cello, elephant, free sheet music, piano, point contest, viola, violin
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Learn by Ear: Menuet No. 2 in F
This year for Point Contest there is a learn by ear assignment. Mozart’s Menuet No. 2 in F is 24 measures long. There are two repeated sections. The first one is 8 measures. The second is the remainder of the … Continue reading
Mystery Composers 2023
Listen to the musical samples at the following links. Submit your answers on paper at your lesson or by email. Composer and name of the work is required for 25 points. Mystery Composer 1 Mystery Composer 2 Mystery Composer 3
Point Contest
Point Contest begins tomorrow! For six weeks, starting January 1st, students compete for trophies. Each student earns musical points during the lesson. Do you need a copy of the rules or a listening chart? Listening Chart Contest Rules
Auld Lang Syne Video
Continuing to feature this year’s seniors, enjoy Katrina playing a duet with her sister, Auld Lang Syne.
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Pat-a-Pan Video
Rachael and Alex return today playing Pat-a-Pan. Enjoy! The pictures are from a recital in 2019.
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O Thou that Tellest Good Tidings to Zion Video
Featuring two of this year’s seniors, Rachael and Alex, enjoy this video from the recent Winter recital.
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