BAND MUSIC
CENTENNIAL CONTEST A GRADE SECTION. LEADERS ANNOUNCED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. "We have had some very fine work tonight." said Mr Frank Wright. L.R.S.M., M.R.S.T.. at the conclusion of yesterday’s performances in the New Zealand Centennial Brass Bands Championships in the Wellington Town Hall. He announced the three leading bands in the A grade first test selection as St Kilda Municipal, Timaru Municipal. and Port. Nicholson Silver, that, however, not necessarily being the order of merit. Results: — A GRADE FIRST TEST SELECTION. Grand Selection Beethoven’s Works. <W. Rimmer.) First three bands: St Kilda Municipal (conductor. Mr W. L. Francis); Timaru Municipal (Lieut W. H. Osborne); Port Nicholson Silver (Mr J. J. Drew). Other competitors: Auckland Artillery, Invercargill Civic, Queen Alexandra. Wanganui Garrison. Woolslon Brass. Boys' Solo, under 17. own selection. —W. Christensen (St Kilda Municipal) 95pts, 1; R. Jackson (St Kilda Municipal), 94 pts, 2; J Rennie (Timaru Municipal). 91pts. 3. Tenor Trombone Solo, own selection.—G. Langridge (Timaru Municipal), 80pts. 1; J. P. Clague (Matamata Citizens), 76pts. 2; A. Bennett (Wel-lington-West Coast Regiment), 75pts. 3. B Flat or BB Flat Bass Solo, own selection. —M. Connors (Hamilton Citizens). 93 points. 1; H. C. Unwin (Wanganui Garrison). 88 points, 2; E. Hatlon (Port Nicholson), 86 points. 3. B Flat Cornet Solo, own selection.— D. Christensen (St Kilda Municipal), 94 points, 1; E. Pheloung (St Kilda Municipal). 92 points. 2; R. Francis (St Kilda Municipal), 91 points, 3.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 February 1940, Page 7
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240BAND MUSIC Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 February 1940, Page 7
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