MUSIC EXAMINATIONS : WELLINGTON

New Zealand Tablet, 16 July 1914, Page 11

MUSIC EXAMINATIONS : WELLINGTON

(From our Wellington correspondent.) The results of the theory examinations conducted by the Associated Board of the Royal Academy and the Royal College of Music, London, on May 30 last, are to hand, and, as usual, the pupils of our Catholic schools figure prominently in the list of successful competitors. The following are the names of those who have passed. Local Centre Examinations (full marks, 150 ; honors, 130; pass, 100). — Counterpoint — Jean M. Mathieson, 108. Rudiments of Music (full marks, 99; pass, 66). — "Veronica Ward, 95; Maud Parker, 91; Annie Foster, 88 ; Jean Ivilmartin, 83 ; Jean Mudie, 78; Margarita Bunny, 76; Olive Roseingrave, 72; Enid Hanna, 69. School Examinations (full marks, 150; distinction, 130: pass, 100). —Higher Division Harmony—Eflie Wright, 120; Mary Redican, 116 ; Marjorie Shepherd, 106. Lower Division Harmony—Mary Gamble, 122 ; Eileen Redwood, 119; Francis McGrath, 116; Alice Cullen, 110. Grammar of Music (full marks, 99; pass, 66). — Division I.Rosa Siegel, 99 ; Rena Fabian, 98 Rewa Fisher, 97 ; Ivy Parker, 97 ; Linda Riddell, 96 ; Josephine O’Donnell, 95 : Olga Ivhouri, 93 ; Irene Atkinson, 91 ; Eileen Staff, 87 ; Eva Lynch, 86 : Eileen Hanratty, 84; Howard Williams, 84; Alma Card, 82; Dorothy Khouri, 81 ; Tessie Mewhinney, 78; Dorothy Bolton, 76; Florence Nidd, 75; Nana Day, 74; Mary Mexted, 74; Mary O’Donnell, 71; Kathleen Grimstone, 68; Marion’Levett, 68. Division IT.— lsobel Redwood, 96 ; Zita Chapman, 87 : Molly Blaeklock, 85 ; Rhoda Chapman, 81. " 1 All the above were pupils of St. Mary’s Convent. l/ " Other successful Catholic schools were;—Sisters of Mercy—Division ll. —Ora White (Convent, Sussex square), 94 Irene Sheehan (Convent, Sussex square), 71. Division lll.Kffie Knowslcy (Convent, Sussex square), 89 : Irene McMurrich (Convent, Sussex square), 82; Patrick Barrett. (Seatoun Preparatory College), 85 : James Davey (Seatoun Preparatory College), 85 ; Guy Martin (Seatoun Preparatory College), 80. Division II. —Alan Bowie (Seatoun Preparatory College), 124 ; Edgar Card (Seatoun Preparatory College), 94 ; Glen. W. Riddell (Seatoun Preparatory College), 67. Sisters of the Mission.—Phyllis Connolly (Sacred Heart College, Lower Hutt), 75 (Division III.).