TESTS IN MUSIC

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22540, 3 October 1936, Page 19

TESTS IN MUSIC

RESULTS AT TAURANGA [BY TELEGRArit —OWN" CORRESPONDENT J TAURANGA, Friday The following aro the results of tho practical examinations conducted in Tauranga by Mr. Michael Head, examiner of tho Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, London:— Grade 6, pass-' Mabel C. Maunder. Grade 5, honourable mention: Joyce Baylev. Grade 3, pass: Dorothy McLeod, Edna Faulkner. Grade 2, honourable mention: Patrick Wilson, Margaret Clarke; pass, Norma Ellis, Joyce Johanson, Olwin Maunder. Grade 1, honourable mention: Lesley Perriman. Preliminary: Guy Cross, Trevor Tutchen, Doreon Lander, Nancy Hansel. MORRINSVILLE PUPILS VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] MORRINSVILLE, Friday The following Morrinsville pupils, examined by Mr. Michael Head for the Associated Board of the Royal College of M usic, London, were successful:— Singing, grade VL: Aileen Ferguson (honorary mention). Pianoforte, grade ]I.: Mary Stewart. Lower division: S. Webster (distinction). Elementary: Joy Crosby (honourable mention), C. Anderton, Eileen Ryan. Primary: Edward Howarth, Joan Simpson (honourable mention), Peggy Edwards, Frances Munroe, Zeta Oliver (violin), (pass). Preliminary: Kathleen Page, Eileen Pago. NGARUAWAHIA PASSES SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES The following aro the results of the practical examinations conducted at Ngaruawnhia Convent by Mr. Michael Head, examiner of the Associated Hoards of the Royal Schools of Music, London: —Grado VIII.: Patricia Jew. Grade III.: Brian Jew (honourable mention), Yolande Brown, Kathleen Gordon. Grade 11.., distinction: Mary Olivor. Pass: Terence Jew (violin Grade I.: June McCarthy. At the examinations conducted by Mr. E. Lowe, examiner of Trinity College, the following were successful: — Intermediate (violin): Kevin Feeney (merit), Adrienne Jew. Advanced Preparatory: Delia Ray (merit), Patricia Porteous. Preparatory elocution: Yolande Brown (merit), Douglas Holmes. First steps: Thelma Zimmerman, Nora Cairns. Initial (honours): Pamela Welsh (merit), Valerie Roake. The results of the Trinity College of Music theoretical examinations are: — Higher local merit: Kathleen Hunter, 76. Senior merit: Patricia Jew, 78. Junior honours: Adrienne Jew, 100. Preparatory honours: June McCarthy, 89.