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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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Pentatonic Patterns
A new book which includes patterns and exercises in the modes of C. Ionian, Lydian, Aolian, Mixolydian, Dorian, Phrygian and Locrian are all explored. Each mode has pentatonic etudes as well as studies using the range of an octave. Treble … Continue reading
Composing Project 4
Print the staff paper. Draw your clef. Write time signature of 4/4. Use quarter notes, quarter rests, half notes, whole notes and the notes C and F. Write 8 measures of music. Label your notes. Remember your bar lines. Use … Continue reading
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Composing Project 3
Print the staff paper. Draw your clef. Write time signature of 4/4. Use quarter notes, half notes, whole notes and the notes C, D,E, F and G. Write 8 measures of music. Label your notes. Remember your bar lines. Use … Continue reading
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Composing Project 2
Print the staff paper. Draw your clef. Write time signature of 4/4. Use half notes, whole notes and the notes C, E and G. Write 8 measures of music. Label your notes. Remember your bar lines. Use a double bar … Continue reading
Winter Recital Photos
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Cello and Piano Music
Several students volunteered to contribute to the Beaver High School TRI-M Instagram page. You can hear Max and Alex playing Hey Jude, Alex playing Wayfaring Stranger, and Jacob playing the Swan. Sounds great!
Posted in cello, cello duets, Photo Album, recital, Uncategorized, video scrapbook
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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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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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Swallowtail Jig
Yes, I’m still teaching. Verify with me numbers for online lessons. Here’s a couple of videos to explore with no school in session. Swallowtail Jig Swallowtail Jig Harmony Have fun!
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Tagged lessons, music, online learning, piano, social distancing
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