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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.
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Cast a Spell from Halloween Adventures
Listen to three brand new spells. Start your own Halloween Adventure!
Posted in composing, piano, piano solo, teaching, video scrapbook
Tagged composing, Halloween, piano, piano lessons, teaching, virtual recital
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Insight/Onsight at Fallingwater: Creative Music Retreat Directed by Mike Block
Video of the Concert
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12 Song Challenge
This past year I did the Resound Worship 12-song challenge. This is how it turned out. January The opening challenge for this season is to write Gathering Songs, something with which to kick off a corporate worship service. Sing, Rejoice … Continue reading
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Tagged 12-song challenge, composing, music, voice
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Happy Birthday, Isaac Watts
As part of the 12-song challenge, I wrote a new tune using Isaac Watts lyrics. Isaac Watts wrote more than 1000 psalms and hymn settings so it was a challenge to choose just one. You can listen to the tune … Continue reading
Kraken’s Call for Strings and Shaker
Kraken’s Call is a new piece to explore 4 against 3 rhythm patterns. A flexible scoring piece, it can be played with any combination of violin, viola, cello and shaker. Part 1 for viola and cello will require shifting. The … Continue reading
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New Wake Up Little Susie Arrangements
Two new arrangements of the Everly Brothers hit Wake Up Little Susie are now available as digital downloads. One is for cello quartet and the other is for string quartet. In the cello quartet arrangement, the cello one part does … Continue reading
Posted in cello, cello quartet, composing, digital sheet music, music, sheet music, string quartet, viola, violin
Tagged cello quartet, chamber music, string quartet
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Sunrise and Sunset
Sunrise is a round in three parts for violin, viola and cello. it is in 3/4 time and G Major. Sunset is a three-part round in 4/4 time also for violin viola and cello. Digital sheet music is available for … Continue reading
Posted in cello, composing, music, sheet music, sheetmusic, string trio, viola, violin
Tagged cello, trio, viola, violin
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Playing Music with 3 Flats
In A Year of Folk Tunes, October’s key of the month is E Flat Major and C Minor. I wrote four rounds to help navigate this key. Everyone who played them, got a lot better at the hand positions required for … Continue reading
Posted in cello, composing, digital sheet music, music, piano, sheet music, viola, violin
Tagged C Minor, E Flat Major, supplemental music for strings
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Playing music with 4 flats
In A Year of Folk Tunes, September’s key of the month is A Flat Major and F Minor. I wrote four rounds to help navigate this key. Everyone who played them, got a lot better at the hand positions required for … Continue reading
Posted in cello, composing, music, sheet music, sheetmusic, string trio, teaching, viola, violin
Tagged A Flat Major, cello, F minor, piano, viola, violin
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Cast a Spell
Do you need help with your spell? Check out the video.
Posted in composing, creativity, music, piano
Tagged creative, Halloween, music, online music lesson, piano, piano lessons
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