MUSIC EXAMINATION

Taranaki Daily News, 16 September 1940, Page 10

MUSIC EXAMINATION

PASSES IN TARANAKI Music examinations in several of the North Taranaki centres were conducted this week by Dr. J. F. Staton, F.R.C.O., L.R.C.M., on behalf of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, London. The following is the list of candidates who passed in the various grades, under the names of the teachers or schools by whom they were presented (all in pianoforte except where stated otherwise) : — Miss I. Henderson: — Grade I: Pass with credit. Bernadette Little. Mrs. C. W. Page:— Grade I: Shirley Walsh, Betty D Mills; grade III.. Esma E. Eley. ' Mrs. P. Fredric: — Grade II, Shirley Wilson ; V., pass with credit, Evelyn R. Duxfield; V., Josephine Burrows; XI., Margaret C Martin. Mrs. S. Harris:— Grade V: Mary G. Fredric (singing) Miss E. Crawshaw: — Preliminary, Owen Oates; grade II.. passed with credit, Desiree Bennett; grade II., Audrey Cook; grade V.. Joan Sandford. Miss M. M. Arnold:— Grade I: Joan Penwarde.i, Dulcie George. Miss E. Ross:— Grade III, Lorna M. Cooper; VI.. Leona D. Callaghan. Miss Vinnie Ross: — Grade III, pass with credit, Molly L. O'Brien; II.. Terrance Williams (violin). Sisters of Mission, New Plymouth Convent:— Preliminary, Anne Firinigan, Marion Nelson; grade I, pass with credit, Jean Brown, Brian Hawkins; grade II., pass with credit, Dawn Gabrielsen; grade III., Margaret Brown, Gretchen Simmons; grade IV., pass with distinction, Gloria Heatley; pass with credit, Leslie Lumsden; pass, Leah Pope; grade V., pass with distinction, Margaret Waite; VII., pass with credit, Marie Diggins; VIII., Joan Pope; grade V., Mary Cotter (violin) New Plymouth Girls' High School: — Grade IV., Joan A. Gray; V., Kathleen A. Martin; VI., pass with credit, Marguerite A. Nixon; pass, Beth Lineham, Nance Walter, Lynne J. Fredric.; VH., pass with distinction, Megan Hayward; VTII., Waveney J. Hughson; grade IV., Betty S. Gray (singing) ; grade I., Eunice M. Chapman; II., Dorothy C. Woodward (violin); grade II., June M. Honeyfleld; ni.. Dorothy B. Riley. New Plymouth Boys' High School:— Grade V., pass with credit, Larry C. Pruden; VII., pass with distinction, Colin W. Kerrisk; pass with credit. Barrie R. Shakes. Miss C. Leatham:— Grade VII, pass with credit, Jean B. Erskine; L.R.S.M. (solo performer), Margaret A. Menzies (singing) , Miss M. Jennins:— Preliminary, Ruth M. Blyde, Barbara S. Allen; grade m„ Phyllis M. Styles. Mr. F. Jordan Rogers:— Preliminary, Pearl M. Rankin, Beth Hunt, Elaine Holmes, Joyce E. Perreaux, Kevin Fabish, Murray J. Mitchell, Alton W. Rogers, Ian Gills, Norman C. Rankin; grade I., pass with credit, Lester D. Cartwright; pass, Dawn McGowart Eric Rydon, David Waters, Cathie Graham; grade II., pass with credit, Yvonne M. Green; pass, Pamela M. Thomson, Barry Rydon, Jocelyn J. Sampson, Sylvia M. Sampson, Gwennyth Martin, Lester D. Cartwright; III., pass with credit, Mary D. Woodward; pass, Shirley Trebes; IV., pass with credit, Gladys A. Guilford. Waitara. , Miss R. Brough:— Grade I, pass with credit, Owen M. Prichard; pass, Molly B. Elliott, Marjorie L. Honnor, Betty M. Brough: grade II., Esma J. Honeyfleld. Miss Mary Healy:— Preliminary, Peggy Husie; grade II., pass with distinction, Mamie Fuller; grade III., pass with credit, Shirley Wright. Sisters of Mission, Waitara Convent: — Preliminary, Dorothy Zimmerman, Betty Tate, Annette Barclay; grade I., pass with credit, Constance Fougere; pass, Malcolm Gribbon, Eunice Zimmerman, Patricia Knuckey; grade II., pass with credit, Patricia Dennis; grade IIL, pass with distinction, Clifford Walker; pass with credit, Mary Topless. Mokau. Mrs. K. Black:— Preliminary: Joy Waho, Betty Wetere; grade I., pass with credit, Lyle Bryant; pass, Rita Lake; grade II., pass with credit, Irene O'Sullivan; HL, pass with credit, Richmond S. Kjestrup; pass, Colin Bryant.