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.
Two weeks ago was my birthday, I realized I have been teaching for 25 years. It got me thinking about the changes in equipment since I began teaching. I have taught in the public school system, privately, and in a … Continue reading →
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Today is the last day of pumpkin walking this year. If you are curious about the adventure, it is documented at http://pumpkinwalk.wordpress.com. Writing and publishing the Pumpkin Walk ebook was challenging enough to be considered a trick, but seeing people enjoy the book … Continue reading →
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During my walks I have seen a number of Steelers Pumpkins. A Steelers pumpkin flag waves proudly from a porch. Perhaps you like the Steelers vignette better. Or are interested in painted pumpkins with individual players numbers.…
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Today’s walk was at Fellows Riverside Gardens in Youngstown, OH. Last year’s event inspired the Pumpkin Walk book. Early in our time at the park a wild deer galloped through the parking lot. He was as…
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A gallery of some images from a walk at Riverside Park and around Greenville, PA.
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One of the 213 pumpkins I saw today. Join me! Go for a walk and see how many pumpkins you can find.
What is the difference between the violin and the viola? The violin and the viola are very similar instruments. The violin is smaller than the viola and tends to play higher. The viola, with its slightly larger size, can play a … Continue reading →
Should I always use the printed bowings? The answer may vary depending on the situation. When playing in an orchestra it is acceptable practice to use the printed bowings. However, the printed bowings maybe superseded by the principal player of the … Continue reading →
“The cello has no frets! How do you know where to put your fingers?” Finger placement uses multiple senses. Primarily I use my ears to place my hands on the fingerboard. However there is a kinesthetic aspect to playing. I remember … Continue reading →
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