QUALITY EDUCATION

GAMILLA DOLORES WICKS IS AN OUTSTANDING TEACHER AND VIOLINIST IN AMERICA. SHE SHOWED GREAT MUSICAL TALENTFROM AN EARLY AGE. AS EARLY AS THE AGE OF 7, SHE ONCE PERFORMED MOZART'S "VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 4" SOLO. HERMOST ACTIVE CAREER WAS FROM 1942 TO 1952, SHE HAS WORKED WITH MANY FAMOUS' CONCLUCTORS IN AMERICA AND HASTOURED ALL OVER EUROPE. BUT IN 1953, IN ORDER TO TAKE CARE OF HER FAMILY, SHE CHOSE TO QUIT THE MUSIC STAGE.SINCE THEN, SHE HAS MADE A CAREER IN TEACHING AND HAS TAUGHT AT LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, IN THE EARLY1970S, SHE WAS INVITED TO NORWAY AS THE HEAD OF THE ORCHESTRAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC INOSLO, WHERE SHE WAS AWARDED THE TITLE OF TENURED PROFESSOR. THEN, SHE WAS AWARDED THE KNIGHT OF THE ROYALNORWEGIAN ORDER OF MERIT.