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Center for Italian and Italian American Culture
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Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Phone: (973) 571-1995
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Barbara Boscaino Tamburro
Barbara Boscaino Tamburro enjoyed a long professional career as a violinist, conductor, teacher, clinician, and author. Her credits span four decades as a solo violinist and freelance artist, performing with orchestras, opera and theater companies in the United States and Europe. Barbara has been recognized as a master teacher and twice received the “Woman’s Achievement in Education Award” from Douglass College. She is the author of numerous string method books and a published arranger of string music.
In 2007, Barbara was honored as “Woman of the Year” by the East Hanover, NJ Italian-American Association. In that same year, she was awarded a fellowship to attend The Oxbridge Teaching Seminar at the University of Cambridge, England.
In 2009, Barbara was given a Summer Writing Fellowship by the American Association of University Women to complete her latest book, “Great Music for String Orchestra,” an annotated bibliography of string orchestra literature. Barbara received a Doctor of Arts and Letters from Drew University. Her acclaimed dissertation on Spanish-American Artist, Manuel Ayaso, has given her opportunities to travel and lecture in Spain and the United States.
In 2010, Barbara was named “Woman of the Year” by the Center for Italian and Italian-American Culture.