MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

New Zealand Tablet, 20 November 1913, Page 53

MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

REEFTON. -V; ; : November 7. The following pupils were successful at the Royal Academy examinations, conducted by Mr. F. de G. English at the convent: Advanced Grade, Local Centre.—Teresa Sponheimer, 119; Norah Crabb, 107. Intermediate.—lsa Conway, 119. Higher Division. Margaret Harris, 115; Eileen Scarlett (singing), " 107. 1 ' Lower Division. Norah Lane, 117; Isabel Henderson (violin), 103. Elementary Division. —Myrtle Scantlebury (singing), 115. Primary Division.—Mary Lane, 130 (distinction); Eileen O'Malley, 127. GREYMOUTH. The practical examinations under the Associated Board of the Royal College of Music were conducted in Greymouth on November 5 by Mr. F. de G. English, M.A., Mus. Bac. Ox. All the pupils presented by the Sisters of Mercy passed. The following is a list of the candidates :—• Licentiate of Music (solo performers' diploma).— Vera Robinson. School Higher Division.—Mabel Thompson, 122; Vesta Wickes, 118; Inga Hannam (violin), 119. Lower Division.—Rose Elliot, 120 ; Emily Oliver, 119; Marion Wylde, 115; Emily Smith, 110. Elementary Division. Wickes, 122.

Primary Division. Mary Phelan (violin), 119 ; Kathleen O’Neill, 118; May Steer, 117; Louise Morice, lib; Nina Stubbs, 114; Veronica Roche, 114; Lucy Conaghan, 110; Doris Costello, 108; Lily Elliot, 107.

PALMERSTON NORTH. The following is a list of the successful candidates from the convent at the recent music examinations, conducted by the representatives of Trinity College and the Associated Board : Practical, A.T.C.L.—Hazel Crow, Ida- Carey certificated pianist, May Cutler. Hill, Eileen ""Lynch. • Junior.—Frank . McLachlan, Kitty Kavanagh, Katie Nash. * Primary.—Ethel Lane. Associated Board. Practical, L.A.8., Teacher's Diploma. Carey; L.A.8., performer's diploma, Violet Kendall. Advanced Grade. Vera Graham (singing), Eileen Lynch; harmony, Ida Carey. Higher Division.—Mabel Baigent, May Smith. Lower Division.—Mattie Cameron, Violet Bartlett. Elementary. Mary Hanlon ' (singing), Winifred Cooper, Frank McLachlan, Katie Nash, Kitty ; Kavanagh, Doris Woolhouse, Vida Cimino, Inez Mitchell, Maude Roberts, Florrie Nash. Primary.—Lily Brett, Dorothy Pegden, Ethel Lane, Muriel Townshend, Doris Robbie, Eva Brophy. Rudiments of Music.—lda Oldridge, Violet Bartlett.