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About 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.

How the Tortoise Cracked His Shell

A set of piano duets with an African folk tale narration. The piano duets have been arranged from Mandinka folk tunes as taught by Balla Kouyaté on balafon at the Global Musician Workshop in 2021. How the Tortoise Cracked His … Continue reading

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Mystery Composer 3

Mystery Composer 3 Submit with email or on paper at your lesson. Composer and work for 10 points.

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How to play the slide Apple Blossom

Play along with a video from the Sound Explorers class. Enjoy!

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Open String Christmas, Volume 2

Building on the techniques in Open String Christmas, Open String Christmas,Volume 2 lets a new student play duets and enjoy the holiday season. The first part uses only open strings. The second part has the melody. There are more rhythms … Continue reading

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A Trio of Angels

A brand-new medley arrangement is now available. A Trio of Angels includes Angels, from the Realms of Glory, Angels We Have Heard on High and Hark! The Herald Angels Sing for solo violin or solo viola or solo cello. Suitable … Continue reading

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Mystery Composer 2

Mystery Composer 2 Submit with email or on paper at your lesson.

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Augustan Club Waltz for String Quartet

Scott Joplin lives in this delightful arrangement. In addition to the first violin, the second violin and viola also get the melody in this arrangement. The sheet music is available here.

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Flat Stanley Likes Piano

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Weeping Willow Trio for Violin, Viola and Piano

By request, a new arrangement of Scott Joplin’s Weeping Willow is now available. It opens with a long piano solo. The violin and viola parts begin to sing during the first statement of the theme. The viola part begins a … Continue reading

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Mystery Composer 1

Mystery Composer 1 Submit with email or on paper at your lesson. Composer and work for 10 points

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