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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.

Important rehearsal dates

Duet rehearsals leading up to the recital will be discussed individually. The larger group rehearsals are as follows. 12 Days of Christmas Saturday, Dec 7 at 9:30 AM – 10:30ish Es ist ein Ros entsprungen Thursday, Dec 5 at 7:30 – 9:00 Monday, … Continue reading

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Winter Recital

Save the Date The Winter Recital will take place on Friday, December 13, 2013 at Friendship Ridge. The recital will begin at 7:00 pm.  Students, please arrive 20 minutes early. String students remember your music stand.  Cellists and bassists remember … Continue reading

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Open String Christmas

Open String Christmas lets a new string student play duets and enjoy the holiday season. The  first part uses only open strings.  The second part has the melody. The collection includes Jingle Bells, Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, Up on the … Continue reading

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2013 Pumpkin Walking Total

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This year, during October I saw 13,516 pumpkins during my walks. Lonely for more pumpkins? Check out the Pumpkin Walk books.

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October 24, Pumpkins

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Today on my walk I saw 341 pumpkins. Only 7 pumpkin counting days left!

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Marcello Sonata No 2 in E Minor

I selected Benedetto Marcello’s Sonata No. 2 in E Minor as one of the pieces for Concerto Workshop last summer. The first reason I picked it was because it is a good piece to feature the bass students. Secondly, I like to have two … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Walking Milestones

reblog from http://pumpkinwalk.wordpress.com/ October 11, Pumpkins. I have two milestones today. I  published my 100th post on the Pumpkinwalk blog. I also had my first walk this month with over 1,000 pumpkins. I hope everyone is enjoying fall!

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Pumpkins on Parade

Pumpkins on Parade is an intermediate jazzy piano solo for Halloween. The sheet music is available here.

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Just Ducky 5k

Pittsburgh is the latest city to have a visit from the giant Rubber Duck art installation from artist Florentijn Hofman. I went to visit the duck.  I took the steps next to the Roberto Clemente Bridge down to the trail next … Continue reading

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Music is Easy

The Music is Easy method books have been published on Amazon. Violin is Easy for Kindle Viola is Easy for Kindle Cello is Easy for Kindle Each book will take a complete beginner through the skills that are required to … Continue reading

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