Three miniature teaching pieces for piano trio (violin, cello, and piano) by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D. are performed in this computer realization with Chamber Music Sounds by Sibelius.  The sheet music is available for purchase from http://mschottenbauer.musicaneo.com/ under the subheading "Pedagogical Music: Chamber Music."

Three Miniature Piano Trios

Ensemble music is easy to learn at home with The Big Print Music Method's Big Print Ensemble Series by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., written for flexible instrumentation! The sheet music, available for purchase on MusicaNeo, can be performed with any band and orchestral instrument combination, or with recorder, guitar, or voice! Click on "Buy link" for more information and to purchase the scores for up to 3 instruments plus unpitched percussion, in a flexible instrumentation bundle (Treble Clef in C, F, Bb, and Eb, Alto Clef, Bass Clef, and Low Bass Clef), plus audio and MIDI files. The selection of classical themes, folk tunes, original pieces, and exercises is growing!

This recording of the Cocoa Song by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., is a computer realization by Sibelius Chamber Sounds.

Big Print Ensemble: Cocoa Song

Ensemble music is easy to learn at home with The Big Print Music Method's Big Print Ensemble Series by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., written for flexible instrumentation! The sheet music, available for purchase on MusicaNeo, can be performed with any band and orchestral instrument combination, or with recorder, guitar, or voice! Click on "Buy link" for more information and to purchase the scores for up to 3 instruments plus unpitched percussion, in a flexible instrumentation bundle (Treble Clef in C, F, Bb, and Eb, Alto Clef, Bass Clef, and Low Bass Clef), plus audio and MIDI files. The selection of classical themes, folk tunes, original pieces, and exercises is growing!

This recording of the Chorale by Joseph Haydn, arranged by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., is a computer realization by Sibelius Chamber Sounds.

Big Print Ensemble: Haydn's Chorale

Ensemble music is easy to learn at home with The Big Print Music Method's Big Print Ensemble Series by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., written for flexible instrumentation! The sheet music, available for purchase on MusicaNeo, can be performed with any band and orchestral instrument combination, or with recorder, guitar, or voice! Click on "Buy link" for more information and to purchase the score. This piece is for 4 instruments in a flexible instrumentation bundle (Treble Clef in C, F, Bb, and Eb, Alto Clef, Bass Clef, and Low Bass Clef), plus audio and MIDI files. Most pieces in the series are written for three instruments plus one to three unpitched percussion. The selection of classical themes, folk tunes, original pieces, and exercises is growing!

This recording of the Cannon by Johann Pachelbel, arranged by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., is a computer realization by Sibelius Chamber Sounds.

Big Print Ensemble: Pachelbel's Cannon

This track consists of an improvisation on a student Etude trumpet by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., on December 29, 2014.


Trumpet Charge Improv.

This track consists of an improvisation on a student violin (Florea Recital II with ProArte Perlon Core Strings) by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., on December 31, 2014.

Violin Improv.

This series of sound clips document the progress of the musician, composer, author, and publisher M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D. on a simple tune, after seven months of rehabilitative practice. After performing trombone at a virtuoso level as a youth, M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., went for years without serious practice on the trombone, then began approximately 7 months before this recording to practice more than 5 minutes per day. The results are astonishing!

Simple Tune on Trombone: Seven Months of Practice

What is the name of this jazzy holiday tune, performed by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D.? BONUS QUESTION: What is the instrument in the recording?

Acoustical Note: This recording was made in a room with carpet flooring.

Quiz Holiday Tune (Carpet Floor)

What is the name of this jazzy holiday tune, performed by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D.? BONUS QUESTION: What is the instrument in the recording?

Acoustical Note: This recording was made in a room with vinyl flooring.

Quiz Holiday Tune (Vinyl Floor)

New Year Fanfare, performed by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D. on Etude student model tenor trombone.

New Year Fanfare

A short improvisation on bass recorder in F by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D.

Bass Recorder Melody

Experience the wonders of a cheap Chinese musical instrument, Etude brand, purchased for only $100 on sale at Music123.com! This solo improvisation is by the musician, composer, author, and publisher M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D.

Cheap China Trumpet Improv

Experience the wonders of a cheap Chinese musical instrument, Etude brand, purchased for only $100 on sale at Music123.com with an additional $15 rebate! This solo improvisation is by the musician, composer, author, and publisher M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D.

Cheap China Trombone Improv

An award-winning musician and science student as a youth and young adult, M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D. studied music, physics, mathematics, and liberal arts at the university before earning a doctorate in psychology. Dr. Schottenbauer held a position as a Research Assistant Professor, and currently works full-time as an independent author, composer, researcher, educational software developer, and publisher.

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