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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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CelloBrationS and Friends, Feb 7, 2013
CelloBrationS was welcomed back to Cambridge Village on February 7th for an evening of chamber music. The group played trios by Chopin and Beethoven. The program included Vanhal’s Notturno, a quartet for flute, viola, and cello. The audience was also … Continue reading
Posted in cello photos, cellobrations, Photo Album, string quartet, string trio
Tagged Bach, Beethoven, cello, cello music, cellobrations, chamber music, Chopin, duet, flute music, quartet, Telemann, trio, Vanhal, viola, viola music, violin
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How to Practice
How to Practice – Try a New Piece 1. Check the key signature. Do you know how it is going to affect your position? 2. Check the time signature. What kind of note gets one count. 3. Are there any … Continue reading
Posted in point contest, question corner, teaching
Tagged bass, cello, lessons, music education, piano, point contest, postaday, practice, teaching, viola, violin
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How to Practice
How to Practice – Use Rhythm So there is still a place that is difficult. Rhythm can be your ally in making it easier. For example, a passage that is all sixteenth notes can be worked repetitively. Here are a … Continue reading
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Tagged bass, cello, music, music education, music lessons, piano, point contest, postaday, practice, viola, violin
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How to Practice
How to Practice – Get Detailed There are times that starting at the beginning of something and playing until you reach the end is a good plan. However, more often there is a better strategy. 1. Divide the piece into … Continue reading
Posted in point contest, question corner, questions, teaching
Tagged bass, cello, music education, music lessons, piano, point contest, postaday, practice, question, viola, violin
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Point Contest 2013
Point contest begins January 1, 2013. For six weeks musical points are awarded at lessons. Each category has a first, second, and third place trophy winner. Point Contest Rules Follow the blog for tips and hints to get the most … Continue reading
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Tagged bass, cello, music contest, music education, point contest, viola, violin
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Very Inspiring Blogger Award
Thank-you Tazein, http://transcendingbordersblog.wordpress.com/ for nominating me for The Very Inspiring Blogger Award. The rules for The Very Inspiring Blog Award are as follows: 1. Display the award logo on your blog. 2. Link back to the person who nominated you. 3. … Continue reading
Share the music
I heard this week that Tessa and Chloe played The Joyous Birth in church the Sunday after the recital. Congratulations Tessa and Chloe Natalia played Jingle Bells for her kindergarten class on Show and Share Day. Congratulations Natalia
Posted in music, Photo Album, recital, recital photos
Tagged cello, Go Tell it on the Mountain, Good Christian Men, Jingle Bells, lessons, music, piano, Silent Night
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Fugue No. 2
Fugue No. 2 from Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier is available as an arrangement for string trio. It is an intermediate arrangement. It can be played with two violins and cello or violin, viola and cello.
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Tagged Bach, cello, Fugue, Fugue No. 2, sheet music, string trio, trio, viola, violin, Well-Tempered Clavier
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CelloBrationS and Friends at Cambridge Village
(Left to Right) Katrina, Jonathan, Jenna, Eden, Richard, Ashley, and Megan The residents especially enjoyed the holiday program. Several commented about what a treat it was to hear string players. Abby’s violin solo, her first public performance, received many compliments. … Continue reading
Posted in cello photos, cellobrations, Photo Album, recital
Tagged cello, cellobrations, concert, flute, holiday program, music, recital, violin
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