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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.
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Shenandoah Piano Solo
Shenandoah is now available as a digital download. Included in A Year of Folk Tunes for Piano, the digital download version has B Major warm-ups and preparatory studies to make it easier to learn the piece. The first verse can be … Continue reading
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Tagged 5 sharps key signature, B Major, folk tune, keyboard, piano, sheet music
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Summer Sound Explorers 6/28
Play along with the video for extra practice in half position and the key of B. This morning we worked on arpeggios, Shenandoah and Catch Me if You Can.
Catch You Later, Playing Music with 5 sharps!
F Sharp, C Sharp, G Sharp, D Sharp, A Sharp …. B is still natural, and E is natural. In A Year of Folk Tunes, June’s key of the month is B Major and G Sharp Minor. It’s not a key … Continue reading
Posted in cello, music, piano, sheet music, string trio, teaching, viola, violin
Tagged B Major, cello, G Sharp Minor, piano, sheet music, viola, violin
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Bird Rounds for String Ensemble and Optional Piano
The bird canons for string ensemble are in E Major and C Sharp Minor. The rounds have one part doubled so they would be playable with only two parts. In score form, each tune also has an optional piano part … Continue reading
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Tagged Augustan Club Waltz Sheet Music, C Sharp Minor, Canon, cello, E Major, instructional, piano, viola, violin
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Amazing Grace for String Quartet
Amazing Grace for String Quartet opens with viola playing the melody. The cello plays a countermelody, and the violins supply pizzicato texture. The next statement of the theme moves the melody into the treble voices. An elegant string quartet arrangement … Continue reading
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Tagged amazing grace, music, sheet music, string quartet
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Cockles and Mussels Piano Solo
Cockles and Mussels is now available as a digital download on Sheet Music Direct and Sheet Music Plus. Included in A Year of Folk Tunes for Piano, the digital download solo version has D Major warm-ups to facilitate learning the … Continue reading
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Tagged easy piano, piano, sheet music, solo
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Four Rounds for String Ensemble and Optional Piano
The April canons for string ensemble are in A Major and F Sharp Minor. Most of the rounds have one part doubled so they would be playable with only two parts. In score form, each tune also has an optional … Continue reading
Posted in digital sheet music, music, sheet music, sheetmusic, string trio, teaching
Tagged cello, duet, piano, string ensemble, trio, viola, violin
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Four Rounds in March for Strings and Optional Piano
The March canons for string ensemble are in D Major and B Minor. Most of the rounds have one part doubled so they would be playable with only two parts. In score form, each tune also has an optional piano … Continue reading
Posted in cello, digital sheet music, music, orchestra, sheetmusic, Uncategorized, viola, violin
Tagged B Minor, canons, cello, D Major, Round, sheet music, viola, violin
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Cockles and Mussels Play Along Videos
I’ve created some play-along videos to facilitate learning the March tune in A Year of Folk Tunes for Piano. To work through all the videos, you will have learned the first verse. Cockles and Mussels, introduction video Cockles and Mussels, … Continue reading
Posted in Book, music, piano, teaching
Tagged A Year of Folk Tunes for Piano, Cockles and Mussels, music education, piano
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O Thou that Tellest Good Tidings Winter Recital Photos
Posted in cello, concert, music, Photo Album, photography, piano, recital photos, violin
Tagged cello, music, piano, recital, violin
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