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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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2:00 Garden Recital Photos
Thank you Todd and Carly for taking pictures.
Posted in music, Photo Album, photography, piano, recital, recital photos, teaching
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Shortnin’ Bread
What happens when Mama’s baby is hungry? Shortnin’ Bread with pepperoni pizza and other tasty treats. A fun duet for a first year string student with a second year piano student. Here is a video of the first performance. One … Continue reading
Posted in cello, cello duets, easy music for strings, piano duet, sheet music, teaching, Uncategorized, viola, violin
Tagged easy string music, music education, sheet music
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Summer Schedule
Just a reminder, the summer music lesson schedule begins on Monday, June 6.
Posted in cello, photography, piano, teaching, viola, violin
Tagged music lesson, teaching cello, teaching piano, teaching viola, teaching violin
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Cats with a Fiddle
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
Posted in cat, cello, music, sheet music, sheetmusic, teaching, Uncategorized, viola, violin
Tagged cat, fiddle, jig
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New Music Night Recital Photos
In April, we began writing tunes to help internalize musical skills. The composers performed their pieces in an online format on May 20. Enjoy the photos from the event.
Posted in cello, concert, Photo Album, piano, recital photos, teaching, viola, violin
Tagged cello, music, piano, recital, teaching, viola, violin, world premier
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May the 4th be with You
There is a new learn by ear video available. Sound Explorers worked on Princess Leia’s Theme and the Imperial March. Enjoy!
Weeping Willow
I’ve had students working on the Weeping Willow in the Great Scott! Joplin for Two Musicians book. Here’s a video of the rag as a piano solo. This is the same piece played by violin and cello. Are you inspired … Continue reading
Posted in cello, piano, teaching, violin
Tagged cello, piano, ragtime, Scott Joplin, violin
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Treble clef and Thumb Position Practice
Practice along with me. There are two videos. You can play with the treble clef down an octave or the treble clef in thumb position.
Posted in cello, practice, teaching
Tagged cello, practice, thumb position, treble clef, video
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Kate in the Pumpkin Patch
Listen to the video.
Posted in piano, piano solo, pumpkins, teaching
Tagged lesson, piano, pumpkin, spooky music, teaching
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