Background
Ramsden, Virginia Ann was born on February 28, 1937 in Wellsville, New York, United States. Daughter of Orville Lester and Marie Louella Knox.
Ramsden, Virginia Ann was born on February 28, 1937 in Wellsville, New York, United States. Daughter of Orville Lester and Marie Louella Knox.
Bachelor of Science in Music Education, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1960. Master of Education, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1960. Postgraduate, Boston University, 1961.
Master of Arts in Music Education, New York University, 1964.
Violinist Erie Philharmonic Orchestra, 1956—1960, Huntington Symphony Orchestra, 1961—1964. Teacher music Lindenhurst Public Schools, New York, 1961—1968. Soloist, concert master Islip Symphony and Chamber Orchestra, 1970—1979.
Teacher music Islip Public School, 1976—1984. Violinist International Performing Art Trio, Long Island, 1979—1988. Teacher music Schem Public Schools, Holbrook, 1984—1988, Commack Public Schools, 1988—2000.
Artist-in-residence, publicity director Islip P.R.O.-Arts, 1983—2000. Speaker Long Island Arts Education Assembly, 1979. Consultant, Islip.
Volunteer Islip Art Tour. Member of Long Island String Teachers Association, Suffolk County Music Educators Association.
Married Lawrence Earl Ramsden.