MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

New Zealand Tablet, 13 December 1917, Page 37

MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

NELSON. At the recent examinations of the Associated Board R.A.M. and R.C.M., conducted by Mr. A. Lindo, the following pupils of the Sacred Heart High School (Sisters of the Missions) were successful: Primary. —Rose Tanner, Kathleen Brennan, Olga Smith (violin). Elementary. Vera Ward (distinction). Local Centre Advanced. Mary Mcßae. BARFIELD. The following pupils from the Convent of Mercy, Barfield, were successful at the recent practical music examination, conducted by Mr. Schilsky, of Trinity College, London : Higher Local. —May Mills (honors). Senior Grade. —Ralph Lattimore, Alice Brougham. Intermediate Grade. Vera Aitken, Lily Lattimore, Aiela Waestell. Junior Grade. —Una Clinton (singing), Zalia Leeming. Preparatory Grade.—David Mitchell (violin), Peggy McKay. ST. MARY’S CONVENT, CHRISTCHURCH. At the recent practical music examination, conducted by Mr. Schilsky, of Trinity College, London, the following pupils of St. Mary’s Convent, Colombo Street, Christchurch, were successful: Licentiate Practical.Eola Forman, Violet Haigh, Florence Mac Donnell (singing), Nessie Bower (singing). Associate Diploma. —Agnes Caldwell, A.T.C.L. Higher Local.—Kathleen Cassidy, 64. Senior Division.—Honors; Norma Middleton, 92 (medallist); Mona Neate, 87. Pass: Dorothy Handisides, 78; Katie Cassidy, 71; Katie Barnett, 67 (singing); Russell Bond, 69 ; Nell Burns, 65. Intermediate Division.—Eola Forman, 81 (honors, singing) ; Eileen Jerman, 74 ; Eileen Carter, 72 (violin) ; Doreen Kiver, 71; Joan Carter, 70 ; Constance Bethune, 70. Junior Division (honors). —Winnie Currington, 87 ; Doris Tankard, 83; Beryl Kingan, 82; Dolly Carter, 81 (’cello); Lulu Haydon, 80; Neil Orchard, 82. Pass; Rosa J. Reynolds, 78; Queenie Muhleisoxx, 78; Hive Haigh, 76; Ailsa McCombe, 68; Myrtle Moore, 70; Eileen Flood, 67 (singing) ; Molly Rogers, 65. Preparatory Division (honors). — Rita Stevens, 87 ; Reinra Johnson, 86; Myra Johnston, 83; Dorothy O’Brien, 81 ; Doris Witbrock, 81 ; Maxine McGill, 80. Pass: Colleen Costelloe, 77; Marie Bow r n, 74: Mavis O’Brien, 71 ; Adeline Thompson, 71; Gladys Brown, 69 (violin). SEATOUN, WELLINGTON. At the recent practical music examinations conducted by Mr. Algernon Lindo, in connection with the Royal Academy of Music, the following pupils of Seatoun Preparatory College were successful : Intermediate.—Jean Mathieson, 136 (honors, singing); Frances O’Loughlan, 125 (singing). Higher Division. —Edna Bradley, 115 (singing); Victor Mewhinney, 114 (singing); Frances McFarland, 108 (singing). Elementary .Disision. —Dorothy Powell, 111 (singing) ) Jeffrey Tregonning, 110 (singing); Graham Rutter, 109 (singing); Frances McFarland, 109 ; Frank Hailes, 108 (singing) ; Enie McFarland, 106 (singing); Jean Lauchlan, 104 (singing); Frank Hailes, 103 (violin) ; Leslie Driscoll,; 103 (violin) ;; ; Nellie Robertshaw, 105 ; Nellie Robertshaw, 11 ‘ (singing); Frank Hailes, 100. Primary Division —James . McKewen, ,-121 (singing) ; 2 Owen Broad, 119 (singing) ; Frances McFarland, 117 (violin); Jack Campbell, 117 (singing); Owen Broad, 117; James McKewen, 112; Sydney Woods, 112 (singing) Roy McKewen, 111; Vera James, 110 (singing) ; Billy Redwood, 109; Enie McFarland, 109; Victor Mewhinney, 106 (violin) ; Graham Rutter, , U 105; Tom Pratt, 105 ; Billy Redwood, 104 (singing) ; Ima Read, 103 (singing); Jean Lauchlan, - 102 (singing); Ima Reid, ; 100. "Mo

SISTERS OF MERCY, AUCKLAND. The following pupils of the Sisters of Mercy, Auckland, were successful in the practical music, examinations conducted by Mr. A. Lindo, of the Associated Board R.A.M. and R.C.M. : Advanced Grade.—Ethel Sharp, 108 (St. Mary’s Convent, Ponsonby) ; Beryl Polton, 106 (St. Mary’s) ; Vera Lunn, 105 (St. Leo’s Convent, Devonport). Intermediate Grade. Leon Clark, 103 (St. Leo’s Convent, Devonport); Doris Mitchel Dargie, subject to passing Rudiments (St. Patrick’s Convent). Higher Division.—Mollie McGann, 116 (St. Leo’s Convent, Devonport); Eileen Kiely, 114 (St. Mary’s); Vera Jamieson, 112 (Coromandel Convent); Margaret Cummins, 109 (St. Mary’s); Kathleen Whelan, 107 (St. Leo’s) ; Ruby Nicolas, 105 (St. Mary’s); Mavis Grevatt, 103 (St. Mary’s) ; Evelyn Tuck (Te Aroha Convent), r Lower Division. —Winifred Cook, 117 (St. Mary’s) Irene Marshall, 107 (St. Leo’s). Elementary.—May Rostgard, 125 (Convent, Coromandel) ; Norman Smith, 122 (St. Patrick’s) ; Connie Porter, 122 (St. Leo’s) ; Charles Carrol, 121 (Coromandel Convent); Zoe Raynes, 116 (St. Mary’s); Dorothy Ussher, 112 (Convent, Coromandel); Gwendoline McKee, 108 (St. Patrick’s) ; Elva Skinner (singing), 105 (St. Patrick’s); Alexia McLoughlin, 105 (St. Patrick’s) ; Winnie Charles (violin), 102 (St. Patrick's) ; Mamie Little, 101 (St. Patrick’s); Eva Foughey (Te Aroha Convent); Edward Clement (Te Aroha Convent). Primary.—Gwen Hook (distinction), 130 (St. Leo’s) ; Tui Pearsons, 124 (St. Patrick’s) ; Violet Heaps, 117 (St. Patrick’s); Nora Flynn, 114 (St. Mary’s); Nancy McKone, 111 (St. Mary’s) ; Kathleen McGovern, 107 (St. Mary’s); Rita McVeagh, 106 (St. Maxy’e) ; Ivy Deely, 104 (St. Mary’s) ; Vera Woodley (singing), 100 (St. Patrick’s) ; Rita Smith (singing), 100 (St. Patrick’s) ; Margaret Bourke (Te Aroha Convent).