Miriam Troxler

Christmas Time is Here

Posted on December 15, 2014 by miriamtroxler

I made a festive video medley of some of last year’s winter performances. I hope it helps lift your spirits.

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Economy Violin Classes, Dec 4

Posted on December 4, 2014 by miriamtroxler

Remember the concert is next Thursday, December 11.

Report to the “GATE” room next to the music room at 6:25 for tuning and warm-up.

The concert will be in the Economy Elementary Gymnasium. The violins will perform first.

Please wear clothes that are holiday dressy (no jeans) or a white shirt and black pants or skirt.

Anticipated Program Order

Chatter with the Angels (3:15 class)

Yankee Doodle (3:15 class)

10 Little Indians (2:00 class)

Skip to My Lou (2:00 class)

Flop Eared Mule (3:15 class)

Silent Night (3:15 class)

Jolly Old Saint Nicholas (both classes)

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A Christmas Story

Posted on December 3, 2014 by miriamtroxler

Look for Chris on stage at Lincoln Park in A Christmas Story this weekend.

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Open String Chanukah for Viola

Posted on November 28, 2014 by miriamtroxler

Open String Chanukah for Viola lets a new viola student play duets and enjoy the holiday season. The first part uses only open strings. The second part has the melody. The collection includes Chanukah, S’vivon, Chanukah Oy Chanukah, Maoz Tzur, and Chanukah Candle Blessings. The duets may be used with the other collections in the series, Open String Chanukah for Violin and Open String Chanukah for Cello.

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Open String Chanukah for Cello

Posted on November 27, 2014 by miriamtroxler

Open String Chanukah for Cello lets a new cello student play duets and enjoy the holiday season. The first part uses only open strings. The second part has the melody. The collection includes Chanukah, S’vivon, Chanukah Oy Chanukah, Maoz Tzur, and Chanukah Candle Blessings. The duets may be used with the other collections in the series, Open String Chanukah for Violin and Open String Chanukah for Viola.

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Open String Chanukah for Violin

Posted on November 26, 2014 by miriamtroxler

Open String Chanukah for Violin lets a new violin student play duets and enjoy the holiday season. The first part uses only open strings. The second part has the melody. The collection includes Chanukah, S’vivon, Chanukah Oy Chanukah, Maoz Tzur, and Chanukah Candle Blessings. The duets may be used with the other collections in the series, Open String Chanukah for Viola and Open String Chanukah for Cello.

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Learn to play 10 Little Indians on the Violin

Posted on November 25, 2014 by miriamtroxler

The video is available showing each phrase of 10 Little Indians. Try it out. Let me know what you think by taking the survey.

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The Entertainer

Posted on November 24, 2014 by miriamtroxler

Chloe, a sophomore at Western Beaver High School, has been working on “The Entertainer.” Enjoy the virtual recital experience with Chloe playing for you in this video. You have a front row seat right at the piano.