BAND CONTEST
FINAL SOLO CLASSES “A” GRADE TEST WON BY QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S Bv Telegraph.—Pkess Association. Christchurch, February 24. The band contest sessions were continued to-day, the final solo classes being' beard, and in the evening the final of thci A Grade test, Itißuhs of the solo competitions wornSOPRANO. E. Webb (Queen Alexandra’s Own), 94 points 1 T. McLean (SI. Hilda). 92 points 2 E. W. King (Jupp’s Silver, Wellington). 91 points -.—•■••• . :l Also competed: J. (’o'lghlan (Kaikurai). BO: J. Kin.* (Wellington Tramways), 8-; B. Simpson (Christchurch Municipal), 86; N. Tonkin (sth Mounted*, Oauiaru), 8.1; C Unwin (Ist Battalion. Southland), SO. BB FLAT BASS. C. S. Hausen (Woolston), 9G points .. 1 P. Tretliawny (Wellington Tramways), 95 “ T. Rogers (St. Hilda), 93 - B. Henwood (4tb Cadet Battalion), Aiso competed: L. logo (Kuikorai), 91; ft. Spindlo (Queen Alexandra’s Own), 91; A. Hughes (Woolston), 91; O. Sandberg (Wellington Tramways), 89; W. Fenton (Woolston), 89; E. Berg (Queen Alexandra’s Own). '88; 11. Booker (Palmerston North), 88; T. Williams (St. Hilda), 88; J. Crammond (Ashburton;, 87; J. Milne (Wellington Tramways), 87; A. L. Roskvist (Christchurch Municipal). 87; A. Waters (Christchurch Municipal) 87; D. Greaney (Greymouth), 87: C. A. Spearman (Wellington Central Mission), 87; L. Burley (Central Mission), 86; A. Hcisenbuttel (Greymouth), 85. Over ‘MOO attended in the evening, when t.he A Grade final was decided. Seven bands competed, and the performances were all of a very high standard in announcing the results, the judge (Air. E. Jackson) commented on the very difficult nature of the test selection, which was, in his opinion, unfair to brass band players. Results of the two tests and final placing were: First Second
test. tset. -Ag. Queen Alexandra’s Own (Wanganui) 113 148 291 Kaikorai ('Dunedin) 141 144 285 Grevmouth 140 141 281 Woolston 112 138 2S A St. Kilda (Dunedin) 134 135 26S Well. Tramways ... 139 125 264 Clieli. Municipal ... 135 118 253
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 126, 25 February 1928, Page 6
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312BAND CONTEST Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 126, 25 February 1928, Page 6
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