NORTH ISLAND BAND CONTEST
I ' ' " ";. '':''.'-: ?'":»■ '.<■ The annual brass band contest in epti; nectioh with tbe'No_th;lsland;Ban<i;AS:':' : sociatiori will this year.be heldCat'Bwt--..: -tigs'. -The only Auckland:T»nd;tl*fc;b**,3 'decided to enter for the competitions is. : : the. Newton Band. There are tidhs, "A" and "B." andthel'Ne?M r: band is - competing in the."A'! Metioa-: : The. local, band leaves for Hastings P" ihorrow to take part ihthe contest./:,;:: The Newton Band gave a tertainraent in the .Methodist :Mw«o& Hall, East-street, last night, whentner*. ; was,a good attendance. .- _OiehandgT« ; ; a rendering qf. the test, march* .the^F* 1 " cipal test piece, and their own cnon*?*, selections. • The test quartet,' Mm*".;. A: Tavlor, tenor horn; Bi*yani*;eonietj Hoare; cornet and G. Keane, cuph»in*BM ; played their test piece, and.Meisrs. .»«•.-■ lav, trombone; ande Bryant, «miel»#W : ; played their competition nhmbsr-C M™., Tudehope contributed vocal itien, Mrs Neave, who accompanies the harm as accompanist, played the -uxpmpan';_;:.; ments. Among, the audience ****£ large'number of musical people, aijd,tjj* ; ' general opinion was thatthe band aeguit-c ted itself very creditably indeed,: andN»;: was considered thatthejrwould render .■*• good account of themselves at thej»*J? : test. — '-•
NORTH ISLAND BAND CONTEST
Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 43, 19 February 1909, Page 4
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