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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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Winter Recital
Just a reminder, the Winter Recital is on Friday, December 14, 2012 at Friendship Ridge. The program will begin at 7:00. Students report at 6:40.
Posted in recital, teaching
Tagged bass, cello, christmas music, concert, piano, recital, viola, violin, winter traditions
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Yankee Doodle
Yankee Doodle is available in a new arrangement for solo instrument and piano. It is a fun duet which can be played by a first year string student and a friend or family member with two years of piano experience. … Continue reading
Posted in sheet music, teaching
Tagged cello, duet, easy cello, easy piano, easy viola, easy violin, piano, sheet music, viola, violin, Yankee Doodle
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In a Pickle
In a Pickle is an original composition for string quartet or string orchestra with optional piano. A chromatic theme will secure the student’s ability to play F sharp and F natural in a musical context. The cello part has some … Continue reading
Posted in music, music camp, sheet music, teaching
Tagged bass, Beaver PA, cello, chromatic, etude, half step, music education, piano, string orchestra, string quartet, viola, violin
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How do I read Bass Clef?
How do I read Bass Clef? Bass Clef or F Clef indicates where the F line is on the staff. Once you know where F is all the other notes fall into place. Ascending from the fourth line, the notes are … Continue reading
Posted in question corner, questions
Tagged bass, bass clef, cello, f clef, music, music education, piano, teaching
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Which is better a piano or a keyboard?
It depends on the use of the instrument. For this comparison, I am trying to be as fair as possible. So I am comparing a piano and a keyboard with touch sensitive keys. To develop as a player it is … Continue reading
Old Joe Clark
An arrangement of Old Joe Clark is now available. It is suitable for a first year string player and a friend or family member who has played piano for two years. Both parts are very easy and the duet comes … Continue reading
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Tagged cello, easy cello, easy piano, easy viola, easy violin, music, music education, Old Joe Clark, piano, sheet music, viola, violin
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Save the Date, Winter Recital
The Winter Recital will take place on December 14, 2012 at Friendship Ridge. The program will begin at 7:00. Students report at 6:40.
Play-In Week, play outdoors
Play-In Week was terrific. Everyone who participated made a ton of progress. We recorded over an hour of music. I will be mastering and making the cds in the coming weeks. In Toronto there are public pianos anyone can use. … Continue reading
Posted in music, Play in Week
Tagged bass lessons, cello lessons, music education, music lessons, piano, piano lessons, viola lessons, violin lessons, workshop
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Concerto Workshop
Concerto Workshop will rehearse this year at Trinity Church in Beaver. In the evenings from August 6th through August 10th musicians of all ages will be able to explore the art of the concerto. The theme this year is … Continue reading
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Tagged bass, cello, concerto, concerto workshop, piano, solo and orchestra, viola, violin
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Play in Week
Save the date. Play in Week will be July 9th through 12th this year. The Play In Week Schedule is here.
Posted in Play in Week
Tagged bass, cello, chamber music, group classes, music education, piano, practice, viola, violin
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