MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24776, 28 November 1941, Page 2

MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES The Dunedin examinations in music conducted by the Associated Board of the Royal Schools oi MUsic (the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music), London, have just been concluded. The examiner was Mr Lloyd Powell, and the following is the list of successful candidates, the names being arranged in alphabetical order:— Licentiateship (L.R.S.M.). Teacher's diploma: Miss Kathleen Bell. Performer's diploma: Miss Margaret Church (Miss May Frazer), Miss Janet Mearns (singing, Mr G. W. Johnstone), Miss Clare Isobel Neale (Mrs Leslie B. Neale and Mr Frank Cawley), Miss Clara Rouse (singing. Mr G. W. Johnstone), Miss Joan Noeline Woods (Barth School of Music), Miss Joyce Ramsey Workman (Miss W. Gardner). Grade VIII (Final).—Pass: Rosslyn Winifred Murray Brown (Miss Bessie Favell). John Russell Phillips (Mr Rees McConachy).

Grade VII (Advanced).—Pass: Beatrice Marion Dawson (Mrs McMillan), Lorraine Hoyne (Miss W. Gardner), Violet Ruth Moore (singing, Mr G. W. Johnstone). Grade VI (Intermediate).—Pass with credit: Helen Pamela Page (violin, Miss Ethel Wallace), Elizabeth V. Somerville (violin, Miss Ada Sinclair and Mr J. A; Wallace). Pass: Winifred Margaret Brookes (violin, Miss Ethel Wallace), Murray Lamb (Miss W. Gardner), Lesney Lochhead (Miss Bessie Favell), Nola McCay (Miss M. Anderson). Grade V (Higher).—Pass with credit: Glynne Alfred Adams (violin. Miss E. Wallace). Pass: Yvonne Aitchison (Mr F. Cawley and Miss T. Gemmell). Ellen Cameron (Mr F. Cawley and Miss T. Gemmell), J. Dow (singing, Mr G. W. Johnstone), Margaret Ellis (Miss Jessie M. Jones), Beverley Yvonne Fahey (Miss Irene Barth), Marjory Gunn (Miss W. Gardner), Elva Hurndell (Miss Hannah Cartwright), lona Livingstone (singing, Miss Ida G. White), June McCullough (singing, Miss Ida G. White), Doreen Smaill (singing, Mr G. W. Johnstone). Grade IV (Lower).—Distinction: Louis Rocard (violin, Miss E. Wallace). Pass with credit: Shirley Joan Workman (violin, Miss E. Wallace). Pass: Elva Barnes (Miss W. Gardner). Merle Barnes (Miss W. Gardner), Margaret Ailsa Colston (Miss Mary G. Frazer), Mary Eve Costello (Mrs M. E. Reid), Lovell Graham (Mr F. Cawley and Miss T. Gemmell), Margaret Muriel Hudson (organ, Miss P Westland), Evan Jones (Miss O. Perry). Shirley Kroon (violin, Mr C. Roy Spackman), Molly Wilkinson (Miss A. Champion). • Grade 111 (Transitional.)—Pass with credit: June Angelo (Miss R. Thomson). Betty Cleland (Miss W. Gardner). William Dunnet (violin, Mr C. Roy Spackman), Bernard- E. Wilkinson (violin, Mb* A. Sinclair and Mr J. A. Wallace). PassMamie H. Amalfitano (Mr F. Cawley ana Miss T. Gemmell), Eleanor Armstrong (Miss Betty Johnson), Robin Bartlett (Miss W. Gardner), Graham Ellis (Miss Jessie M. Jones). Norma Graves (Miss Betty Johnson), Joan Johnston (Miss E. Doel), Anne Just (Mrs Olive Campbell), Hilda May Robertson (Mrs lan Ballantyne), Aldred R. Sinclair (Miss A. Allan), Gillian Soper (Miss A. Champion), Sheelagh Thompson (Miss A. Champion).

Grade II (Elementary).—Pass: Kathleen Adam (Mrs W. A. Dickson), Susan Barnett (Miss Bessie Favell), Margaret Ngaire Buddicom (Miss G. M. Wright), Fred Calvert (Miss M. Martin), Margaret Jane Campbell (Miss Marie Wood), Ina Douglas (Mr James Mcßryde), Elsie May Fraser (Miss'M. Plew), Dorothy Gunn (Miss W. Gardner), Janett Haggitt (Miss Mary G. Frazer), Merle Nicholls (Mrs W. A. Dickson), Shirley Parker (Miss Jessie M. Jones), Keith Poole (Miss Jessie M. Jones), Alison Price (Mrs Olive Campbell), Joyce Stickman (Mfss T..Gemmell), Joan Tyrell (Mrs Olive Campbell), Joyce Walker (Mr James Mcßryde). Grade I (Primary).—Distinction: Farquhar Wilkinson (violin-'cello, Miss E. Frye). Pass with credit: James Wakelin (violin, Miss Ada Sinclair and Mr J. A. Wallace). Pass: Ruth Allan (Miss R. Thomson), Molly Andrew (Mr F. Cawley and Miss T. Gemmell), Jocelyn Barnett (Miss M. Martin), Shirley Beadle (Mr F. Cawley and, Miss T. Gemmell), Alfred Berland (Miss R. Thomson), Gaynor Garrett (Sisters of Mercy), John Alexander Lambert (Miss M. M. Curran), Ross Manning (Miss Jessie M. Jones), John Gerald Mathleson (Mrs lan Ballantyne), Cathryn Mclver (Miss W. Gardner), Allan Robb (Miss A. Champion). Preliminary Division.—Pass: Alva Violet Dickson (Mrs lan Ballantyne), Shona Henderson (Mrs Olive Campbell), Lorraine Luke (Miss W. Gardner), Mavis McPherson (Mrs lan Ballantyne). Valmai Fay Murray (Miss M.M., Curran). Joy Pear--son (Mrs'Olive Campbell), Calder Robert Prescott (Miss A. Champion), Doreen Read (Mrs O. Campbell).. Columba College. Licentiateship (L.R.S.M.): Teacher's diploma—Miss 01wen McKenzie (Miss Marjorie Allan). Performer's diploma: Miss Honor McKellar (singing, Miss Ida G. White). Grade VII (Advanced): Pass—Br-nda Carey (Miss Mary Fraser), Judith McKenzie (singing, Miss Ida G. White). Gi'ade V (Higher): Pass—Fiona Cree Brown (Miss Marjorie Allan). Grade IV (Lower): Pass with credit—Jocelyn B. Thomson (Miss M. Allan). Grade 111 (Transitional): Pass with credit—Averill Stephens (Miss W. Gardner). Pass—Eileen Perry (Miss w. Gardner). Grade II (Elementary): Pass— Mayford Cameron (Miss W. Gardner), Barbara Donald (Miss Marjorie Allan), Fay Hartley (Miss M. Allan), Jean Thomson (Miss W. Gardner), Leslie Wardell (Miss W. Gardner).

St. Dominies Priory.—Grade VIII (Final): Pass with credit—Betty O'Brien. Grade VI (Intermediate): Pass with credit—Pamela Margaret Barton, June Donaldson (singing). Grade V (Higher): Pass with credit—lrene Naismith. PassPatricia Todd. Grade IV (Lower): Distinction—Patricia Naismith (violin). Pass —Gabrielle Edgar, Celia Hodge, Joan Holland. Grade 111 (Transitional): Distinction —Adair Grindley. Pass—Mary Foster, James Garbutt (violin, North-East Valley Convent), Lois Rowlands, Constance Sim (violin), Alison Stevens (Convent, Lawrence). Grade II (Elementary): Pass with credit—Annette McDermid. PassMargaret Hunt (Convent, Lawrence). Nancy Whitburn (North-East Valley Convent). Grade I (Primary): DistinctionColin O'Farrell (violin, Convent, Lawrence). Pass with credit—Shirley Lister, Lynn Muirhead, William Rigby (NorthEast Valley Convent). Pass—Erin Collins, Frank Evans (North-East Valley Convent), Eileen Marlow (North-East Valley Convent). Preliminary Division: Pass—Shirley Walker (Convent, Lawrence).

St. Mary's Dominican Convent.—Grade V (Higher): Distinction—Frances Lynch. Grade IV (Lower): Distinction—lrma Lynch. Grade 111 (.Transitional): Pass with credit—Kerry Lethaby. Grade II (Elementary): Pass with credit—Margaret Conway, Maureen Dag. Pass—Brigid Conway, Denise Elliott, Leslie Pezett. Grade I (Primary): Pass with credit—Ann Conway, Janyce Wilson. Preliminary Division: Pass—Heather Keith, Leslie Stuart.