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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.

Roses are Red

Looking for something unique for Valentine’s Day? How about a do it yourself arrangement in a recycled bottle wall vase.     Supplies: ketchup bottle vase artificial flowers ribbon wire scissors wire cutters 1. Find the middle of the wire. … Continue reading

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Economy Violin Classes, January 29

What am I supposed to practice? 2:00 Class 1. review parts of the violin and bow 2. open strings arco and pizzicato 3. Mary Had a Little Lamb starting on the A string 2 1 0 1 2 2 2  … Continue reading

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Economy Violin Classes, January 22

What am I supposed to practice? 2:00 Class 1. review parts of the violin and bow 2. open strings arco and pizzicato 3. Mary Had a Little Lamb starting on the A string 2 1 0 1 2 2 2  … Continue reading

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Looking for more points?

Go to a concert and write a review. Cello Fury is in Sewickley at St. James Parish on Sunday, January 25. The concert begins at 3:00 with pre-concert music provided by Pittsburgh Youth Philharmonic Orchestra Woodwinds beginning at 2:30.

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Economy Violin Classes, January 15

What am I supposed to practice? 2:00 Class 1. review parts of the violin and bow 2. open strings arco and pizzicato 3. Mary Had a Little Lamb starting on the A string 2 1 0 1 2 2 2  … Continue reading

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Economy Violin Classes, January 8

What am I supposed to practice? 2:00 Class 1. review parts of the violin and bow 2. open strings arco and pizzicato 3. Mary Had a Little Lamb starting on the A string 2 1 0 1 2 2 2  … Continue reading

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Forces of Nature

“Forces of Nature” was on the radio last week.  It is from Dan Hanczar’s Summer album.

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Learn Like Yo-Yo Ma, Day 6

Violin Partita No 2 in D Minor, Gigue. Day 6 Cello Suite No 1 in G Major, Prelude. Day 6

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Masterpiece

 

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Mystery Composers 2015

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. 25 bonus points will be awarded for the common … Continue reading

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