Category Archives: music

2:00 Garden Recital Photos

Posted on September 17, 2022 by miriamtroxler

Thank you Todd and Carly for taking pictures.

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Fall Schedule

Posted on August 19, 2022 by miriamtroxler

Fall Schedule begins on Monday, August 22.

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Cats with a Fiddle is a new sheet music title containing two jigs in first position. The jigs are in D Major and B Minor. Excellent supplementary material for playing across the fingerboard. The music is available as a digital … Continue reading →

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Augustan Club Waltz for String Instrument and Piano

Posted on March 29, 2022 by miriamtroxler

The Augustan Club Waltz duets from the Great Scott! book are now available as digital downloads. The violin and piano duet requires the violinist to know accidentals and L1 and L2. It can be played entirely in first position. The … Continue reading →

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Pat A Pan for Alto Sax and Piano

Posted on March 22, 2022 by miriamtroxler

This duet was created for a piano student and older brother. The piano part has the melody throughout. The sax part has a flashy counter-melody for the second half. The music is available as a digital download.

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There’s a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow for String Instrument and Piano

Posted on March 1, 2022 by miriamtroxler

An easy arrangement for violin and piano is now available. The violinist will have to use low first finger. The lyrics are in the violin part and the piano part for ease of rehearsal. The piano part doubles the melody … Continue reading →

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How the Tortoise Cracked His Shell: An African Folktale with Music

Posted on February 15, 2022 by miriamtroxler

How the Tortoise Cracked His Shell is a retelling of an African Folktale with piano duets and narration for early elementary players. The duets have been arranged from traditional Mandinka tunes as taught by Balla Kouyaté on balafon at the … Continue reading →

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Open String Christmas, Volume 2

Posted on January 25, 2022 by miriamtroxler

Building on the techniques in Open String Christmas, Open String Christmas,Volume 2 lets a new student play duets and enjoy the holiday season. The first part uses only open strings. The second part has the melody. There are more rhythms … Continue reading →