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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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Flower Fairy Rehearsal Video 5
Practice along with the video. (10 points) For order of fairies.
Posted in cello, music, Music is Easy, string trio, teaching, viola, violin
Tagged cello, music education, point contest, viola, violin
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Flower Fairy Rehearsal Video 4
Practice along with the video. Learn the secret word. (10 points) Name the literary character that came to rehearsal. (2 points)
Posted in cello, music, Music is Easy, string trio, teaching, viola, violin
Tagged cello, music education, point contest, viola, violin
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Flower Fairy Rehearsal Video 3
Practice along with the video. Learn the secret word. (10 points)
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Tagged cello, music education, point contest, viola, violin
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Flower Fairy Rehearsal Video 2
Practice along with the video. Learn the secret word. (10 points)
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Tagged cello, music education, point contest, viola, violin
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Christmas Carol Recital Photos
Posted in cello, music, Photo Album, piano, recital photos, teaching
Tagged cello, music, piano, recital
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The Erie Canal with swing
The October song in A Year of Folk Tunes is the Erie Canal. Some students caught on quickly and so we worked on swing for the rest of the month. Listen to how it turned out. Video performance of the … Continue reading
Posted in cello, Photo Album, recital, teaching, video scrapbook, violin
Tagged Erie Canal, photo album, video performance
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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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Playing Music with 5 Flats
In A Year of Folk Tunes, August’s key of the month is D Flat Major and B Flat Minor. It’s not a key that shows up in a first- or second-year method book. However, when you need to be able to … Continue reading
Sound Explorers 8/23
On Wednesday we had a long play by ear session in D Flat. Then there was a quick review of Buffalo Gals from A Year of Folk Tunes. If you missed it, catch up with the video.
Posted in music, sound explorers, teaching
Tagged cello, ear training, learn by ear, piano, viola, violin
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Playing Duets with 6 Sharps
In A Year of Folk Tunes, July’s key of the month is F Sharp Major and D Sharp Minor. It’s not a key that shows up in a first- or second-year method book. However, when you need to be able to … Continue reading
Posted in cello, digital sheet music, music, string trio, teaching, viola, violin
Tagged A Year of Folk Tunes, cello, D Sharp Minor, F Sharp Major, piano, viola, violin
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