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Barbara Boscaino Tamburro

Summary: Published @ Boosey & Hawkes and Maestronet. Member of the Board of The Livingston Symphony Orchestra. Published in the American String Association Newsletter. One of the most successful Orchestra programs in the state with All State Orchestra winners for thirteen consecutive years and having increased the student participation from 40 to 455 members. Complete professional musical experience from Broadway to Opera with International Engagements.
Founder/Director: Encore Strings, professional classical and commercial string ensembles, and arrangements. Certification:Supervisor, State of New Jersey Teacher of Music K through 12

Experience: Livingston Board of Education, 11 Foxcroft Lane Livingston, N.J. 07039. District Wide String Teacher 1984 - Present String instruction on elementary, middle and high school level, conducting orchestras and coaching chamber music. Planning, Budgeting, and Scheduling. Responsibility for coordination, planning and assistance for the lower school performances and the preparation and conducting of thirty performances per year in the upper schools. Choral Conductor & General Music Teacher:1979 - 1984 Elementary Choral Conductor, Gifted and Talented Music Teacher and General Music K-6. Authored a district wide curriculum development for Gifted and Talented music program. Directed Elementary musical play productions.

Honors: Who’s Who of Teachers in America 1996 Mc Achern Scholarship Threlkeld Scholarship State College and a Graduate Assistantship

Author: The Corda Collection, a compendium for middle school strings. Arrangements for Professional Strings published by Boosey & Hawkes, and elementary through HS. E-Published @ Maestronet

Education: University of Siena 1985 Siena, Italy
Post Graduate Studies; Art History, Music and Language Montclair State University 1982 - 1984 Montclair, N.J.
Post Graduate Studies; Music Performance Jersey City State College 1978- Jersey City, N.J.
Master of Arts / Music University of Urbino 1976- Urbino, Italy
Graduate Studies; Music Performance, Art History, Language Montclair State College 1972 - 1976- Montclair, N.J.
B. A. Music Education

Professional Associations: Trustee, Livingston Symphony Orchestra Chairperson, American String Teacher’s Assoc. Solo Festival Chairperson, North Jersey Regional Orchestra Auditions Music Educator’s National Conference National School Orchestra Association New Jersey Education Association

Orchestral Experience: Founder & Conductor / Encore Strings American Festival Orchestra Madrid, Spain New Jersey POPS Orchestra International Festival Orchestra Milan, Italy Sessione Senese Orchestra Siena, Italy Festival Orchestra of Urbino Urbino, Italy North Bergen Opera Company Newark Chorale Society Orchestra Short Hills Chorale Chamber Orchestra Montclair Chamber Orchestra New Jersey Contemporary Orchestra Freelance Orchestra Member South Orange Symphony Livingston Symphony Essex County Concerto

A selction of Barbara's material can be found in the Maestronet Orchestra Music section.

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