Spring Recitals

Posted on March 20, 2017 by miriamtroxler

Save the date!  The spring recitals will be April 28 at 7 o’clock or April 29 at 2 o’clock at the Vanport Presbyterian  Church.

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CelloBrationS Open Rehearsal

Posted on February 15, 2017 by miriamtroxler

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At the Open Rehearsal on Thursday, February 2 CelloBrationS played Vivaldi. Thanks to Max, if you missed it, you can listen here.

 

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Cinderella

Posted on February 14, 2017 by miriamtroxler

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I have a new string quartet arrangement of Steven Curtis Chapman’s Cinderella. The viola tugs at the heart strings with the opening melody. By the end of the arrangement all of the parts have had a chance to play melody. It is available for immediate download here.

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Snake Out

Posted on January 16, 2017 by miriamtroxler

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Snake Out is now available for as a digital download. It is a great piece to feature an advanced bassist or cellist with your beginning string orchestra. Learning to play c natural on the a string is required for the orchestra. The first performance of this work was at Music Camp.

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Snowmen 

Posted on January 5, 2017 by miriamtroxler

Walking in Bridgewater, I saw snowmen.

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Mystery Composers 2017

Posted on January 1, 2017 by miriamtroxler

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

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Evening walk 

Posted on December 30, 2016 by miriamtroxler

Tonight on my walk I had an avian flyover.  He landed very close and stayed for a photo.

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Point Contest Begins January 1

Posted on December 27, 2016 by miriamtroxler

Point contest begins January 1, 2017. For six weeks musical points are awarded at lessons. Each category has a first, second, and third place trophy winner.

Point Contest Rules

Listening Chart

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Halloween Adventures Finalist

Posted on December 22, 2016 by miriamtroxler

Halloween Adventures was selected as a finalist in the Easy Piano Contest sponsored by Sheet Music Plus and Faber Piano Adventures.

Comments from the judges:

An ambitious collection of student worksheets and simple pieces for early beginners. Nice variety of written, aural and note reading exercises with creative and consistent application of Halloween theme.

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Get your book here.

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Winter Recital Pictures

Posted on December 21, 2016 by miriamtroxler

This gallery contains 4 photos.

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