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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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Point Contest Duet Project
Print Telemann Presto. Learn Treble Clef or Bass Clef. No repeat, take second ending. Use Garage Band or BandLab to record. Mix with Miriam’s recording. Submit audio file. (25 points) Record a video of yourself playing. Mix with Miriam’s video … Continue reading
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Christmas Music Videos for Violin and Piano Music
The videos for young string players are finished. Click for O Little Town of Bethlehem, Away in a Manger, While Shepherds Watched their Flocks, Hark! the Herald Angels Sing, and Joy to the World. Thank-you Josephine!
Fall Schedule
Fall Schedule begins Monday, August 31.
Posted in music, teaching
Tagged bass, cello, music education, music lessons, online, piano, viola, violin
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Tenor Clef Class
Tenor Clef Class will be Tuesday’s and Thursday’s from 12:30 to 1:00 from July 7-30 on Zoom. We will be exploring tenor clef through the lens of great cello literature. Register by email.
Popper Duet 4
I’ve made more duets for my online cello students. Enjoy playing with the melody or the harmony. With the videos, you always have a duet partner even when practicing alone.
Posted in cello, cello duets, teaching
Tagged alone together, cello, isolated practice, Popper, practice
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Musical Cats
Charlie is not the only cat who likes music. Teaching online lessons, I’ve met some other musical cats. Charlie is jealous of the cats with front row seats. He’s dreaming about his friends coming back to play. He can’t wait … Continue reading
Posted in cat, charlie photos, music, Photo Album, piano, teaching
Tagged musical cats, online music lessons, photography
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Concerto for 2 violins
This is a rehearsal recording from last spring. The video was taken as the students were preparing for the May recital. As much progress as my students are making working through online lessons, I’m looking forward to having small groups … Continue reading
Posted in music, practice, recital, teaching, video scrapbook, violin
Tagged ensemble, isolated practice, music, online lessons, violin
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Santa Lucia
I have over 100 new teaching videos as a result of online lessons. Here is one of me checking a duet part. Now it is possible to be in a room alone and play duets.
Posted in cello, cello duets, music, practice, teaching
Tagged #SongsofComfort, cello, online music lessons, practice, practicing while isolated
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Practicing cello while isolated
I made example videos of the Lee Op 126, No. 4, 7, and 9 for one of my online students. I also did the duet parts so it would be possible to play with the “Miriam in a Box.” I … Continue reading
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Tagged #SongsofComfort, cello, online learning, practice, quarantine
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Sorry Charlie
The piano just doesn’t sound the same during online lessons.
Posted in cat, music, photography, piano, teaching
Tagged cello, music, music education, music lessons, online, piano, social distancing, viola, violin
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