MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

Evening Star, Issue 20983, 23 December 1931, Page 8

MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

ASSOCIATED BOARD RESULTS The annual practical examinations of the Associated Board of the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music, LondoL, for the Dunedin centre have just been concluded. Mr Gordon Bryan was the examiner. The following are the names of the successful candidates, arranged alphabetically in the different grades without regard to order of merit; — ■LICENTIATES. —Teacher’s Diploma.— Miss Winifred B. Blamires (Barth School of Music), Miss A. J. Chisholm (Miss I. White, singing), Miss Violet R. Moore (Miss B. Barth), Miss Elizabeth C. Sheat (Barth School of Music), Miss Mary Tannock (Mr Scherek), Miss Louise W. Tonkin (Miss K. Cartwright) . PERFORMER’S DIPLOMA. Miss Sarah D. E. Allan (singing. Mr Ernest Drake), Miss Agnes J. Chisholm (singing, Miss Ida White), Miss Marjorie M'Dowell (Miss B. Barth), Miss Thelma M. Gemmel (Mr Scherek), Miss Mary Pratt (singing, Mr Ernest Drake), Miss Evelyn A. Shepherd (singing, Mr Ernest Drake), Miss Dorothy M. Sligo (singing, Mr Drake), Miss Dora J, Wilson (violin, Mr James Wallace). LOCAL CENTRE EXAMINATION. —Final Grade. — Honourable Mention. —Winifred B. Blamires (Barth School of Music). Pass.—Wm. M. Dobie, Isobel M. Ironsides (Barth School of Music), Olive M. Perry (Miss Fa veil). ADVANCED GRADE. Pass. —Marguerite C. Carroll (Mr Max Scherek), Jean N. Hendry (Miss Barth), Marion Jeffery (Miss A. Champion), Audrey Kirk (Miss I. Barth), Isabel Lang (Miss Barth), Mavis M'Cormack (violin, Mr Jas. Coombs), Betty Pike (Miss A. B. Stevens), Winnifred Ross (Miss E. Ford), Tui A. Rutherford (Mr Spackmau), Myra Stokes (Miss Ida White), Ruby M. White (Miss I. Barth). Note.—The results of the examinations of the following candidates are held over pending completion of the theory examination: —Colin George Oliver (Mr Paget Gale), Kathleen Agnes Wilson (Mr C. R. Spackman). INTERMEDIATE GRADE. Honourable Mention. —Sylvia Lawrence (Miss B. Favell). Pass.—George M. Ball (Miss Champion), Joyce Preddy (Miss B. Favell), Lilias F. M. Samson (singing, Miss Ida White), Mary B, Tannock (singing, Miss Ida White), Violet Wingfield (St. Hilda’s Collegiate School, Miss Champion) .

SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS. —Higher Division. — Distinction.—Douglas L. Fowler (violin, Miss Ethel Wallace). Honourable Mention. —Joseph R. Arnold (violin, Miss A. Sinclair), John F. Foster (Miss A. B. Stevens).; Pass.—Audrey J. Baker (Miss B. Favell), Ivy ,D. Bishop (Miss H. E. Sinclair), Bettino Black (Miss B. Favell), Jean W. Gardner (Miss M.\A. Gardner), Jean Hoggans (violin, Mr J. Coombs), Edna M. Thomson (Miss M. M. M'Donald). Alison Turnbull (Miss B. Favell), Margaret J. Wither (Mr Jartjes M'Bryde, Mosgiel). —Lower Division.— Distinction. Winifred Henderson (Miss B. Favell), Audrey Irene Hargreaves (violin,, Miss A. Sinclair). Honourable Mention.—Roy Buswell, (Miss Edna Dry), John K. Campbell (Miss E. Wright), Garnet A. Fyfo (violin, Miss A. Sinclair), George Gibb (Mr Paget Gale), Nancy M'Hugh (Miss M. M. M'Donald), Dorothy A. J. Stuart (violin, Miss W. Gourlay). Pass.—Kathleen Bell (Archerfield College, Mrs R. Bell), Hope Birt (Archerfield College, Miss Bird),^Ada H. Fache (Mr Vallis), Rowena L. Linden (Archerfield College, Miss Bird), Nancy Prichard (Mrs R. Bell), Betty Rutherford (St. Hilda’s Collegiate School,' Miss Champion), Edith M. Sutherland (Miss E. Ford). ELEMENTARY DIVISION. Honourable mention^—Kathleen Allen (Miss R. Thomson), Esperance Basham (Miss B. Favell), Colin Campbell (violin, Miss A. Sinclair), Margaret Foster (Miss A. B. Stevens), Norman Frew (Mr _Jas. M'Bryde), Reginald Martin (Miss B. Favell), Jocelyn Ward (Miss B. Favell). _ Pass.—Geoffrey E. Allan (violin, Miss A. Sinclair), Isa Currie (Miss W. M. Martyn), James Dixon (Miss B. Favell), Dulcie Goodlet_ (Miss Tui Hutton), Betty Joel (Miss A. Champion), Noeline L.' M. Looker (Miss T. Gemmel), lan M'Kellar (Miss M. E. Allan), Rona F. M'Kay (Miss M. B. Tannock), Dorothy Olive (St. Hilda’s Collegiate School, Miss Champion), William P. H. Parkinson (Miss E. Logie), Ralph W. Pile (Miss E. Ford), Audrey PricJjard (Mrs R. Bell), Gordon Reid (violin, Miss A. Sinclair), Lucy Robertson (Miss A. B. Stevens), Ralph Slemint (Missi W. M. Martyn), Mary Smith (Miss O. Perry), Joyce Somerville (Miss E. Ford), Dorothy M. Turner (Miss E. Ford), Joyce Webster (Miss Q. Perry), Valerie White (Miss A. Champion), Florence E. Woodward (Miss R. Thomson).

PRIMARY DIVISION. Distinction.—Margaret E. Cameron (Miss E. Ford), Juno Olaphant (Miss B. Favell). Honourable Mention.—Joyce Falck. (Miss B. Favell), James Giles (Miss A. B, Stevens), Jean I. M. Manson (Miss R. Thomson), Tom Manson (Miss R. Thomson), Miles Reynolds (Miss M. M‘Connel), Eileen Way (Miss 0. Perry). Pass.—Joyce Beatson (Miss I. Pearce), Gordon Bell (Mrs R. Bell), Joan Benton (Miss A. Champion), Joan Buchanan (St. Hilda’s Collegiate School, Miss Champion), Nancy M. Duncan (Archerfield College, 'Miss K. E. Bird), Shona Dunlop (Archerfield, College, Mrs R. Bell). Mary E. Giles (Miss A. B. Stevens), Elizabeth S. Hazelwood (Miss A. B. Stevens), John W. Kompthorne (Miss P. F. Anderson), Kenneth A. Mackey (Miss A. Sinclair, violin), Andrew Mutimer (Miss W. M. Martyn), Mary F. Neilson (Miss A B. Stevens), Mary Slierlaw (Miss W. M. Martyn), Ruth C. Willis (Miss P. F. Anderson), May I. Wilson (Mr John K. Hartley). PRELIMINARY DIVISION. Alison Budd (Miss Edna Dry), Jean Colder (Miss Edna Dry), Nancy Gibson (Miss A. Champion), Joan Hargreaves (Miss Edna Dry), Beatrice Miller (Miss Edna Dry), Clare I. Neale (Mrs L. B. Neale), Elsie Patterson (Miss 0. Perry), Doreen Scott (Mrs W. V. Munro), Margaret Sutherland (Miss M. B, Tannock), Helen M. Ward (Miss 0. Perry). ■ COLUMBA COLLEGE. LOCAL CENTRE EXAMINATIONS. —Advanced Grade. — Pass. —Margaret M. Whetter (Miss Ida White).

, —lntermediate Grade.— Pass.—Enid M. Orr (Miss GFraser), Hazel E. Philip (Miss M* Service!. SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS. —Higher Division.— p ass .—Dorothy E. Che wings (MisS M. Service), Margaret M. Elder (Miss M. Service), Kathleen H. Scott (Miss M. G. Fraser), Kathleen H. Scott (singing, Miss Ida White). —Lower Division.— p ass .—Gwendoline I. Cowie (Misi M. Service), Ethel Hicks (Miss Marjorie H. M. Allan),-M. .Worsfield (Misa M., Service). —Elementary.— Distinction.—Enid M. Hogg, singing (Miss Ida White) . Honourable Mention.—Oliver M'Kenzie (Miss Marjorie H. M. Allan), Margaret M. Tipler, violin (Miss ASinclair). Pass.—Jocelyn Cook (Miss Marjond H. M. Allan), —Primary.—■ Pass. —Rena Pitccathly (Miss Marjorie H. M. Allan). ST. DOMINIC’S PRIORY. LICENTIATE PERFORMER’S DIPLOMA. Miss Ivy Smith. LOCAL CENTRE EXAMINATION.—Final Grade.— Hon. Mention.—Cecilia Millow. Pass. —Zeitha Johnstone. —Advanced Grade.— Hon. Mention.—Monica P. M'Lachlan. SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS. —Higher Division.— Pass.—Kathleen Kilkelly. —Lower Division.— Pass.—Eileen Keogh, —Elementary.— Honourable Mention.—Catherine H. Dreaver, Rosaileen Pound, Beryl Spain* Reima Stott. i Pass.—June Stewart. —Primary.— Honourable Mention.—Sheila Agneal Brown. Pass. —Joan M, M'Cluskey. —Preliminary.— Gabrielle M. Brett, Imelda ,M* Drake.