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1939-09-27 Piano

27th September, 1939

Held in the Alfred Hall

Piano Reading at Sight (under 16 years)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Ada	Nicol	Sebastopol	Victoria	92.00	1st
Jeffrey	Batch	Ballarat	Victoria	89.00	2nd
Ruth	Christie	Ballarat	Victoria	88.00	Equal 3rd
Jean	Stanley	West Geelong	Victoria	88.00	Equal 3rd

Piano Solo (under 14 years) - "Rondo" (adapted from Rondo in G for Violin) (Beethoven)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Betty	Roberts	Preston	Victoria	90.00	1st
Margaret	O'Callaghan	Ormond	Victoria	89.00	2nd
Gwen	McKeon	Geelong	Victoria	88.00	Equal 3rd
Jeffrey	Batch	Ballarat	Victoria	88.00	Equal 3rd
Lynette	Robinson	Allendale	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention

Piano Solo (under 10 years) - "Bouree" No. 1 of Four Little Dances (E. Markham Lee)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Patricia	Hughan	Geelong	Victoria	90.00	1st
Margaret	Polkinghorne	Ballarat	Victoria	86.00	2nd
Billee	Torney	Allendale	Victoria	85.00	Equal 3rd
Valda	Ware	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	Equal 3rd
Brian	Matthews-Timms	Belmont	Victoria	84.00	Honourable Mention
Valda	Harris	Ballarat	Victoria	84.00	Honourable Mention

Piano Solo (under 12 years) - "The Jolly Roger" (Felix Swinstead)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Margaret	Penhalluriack	East Melbourne	Victoria	90.00	1st
Patricia	Howe	Richmond	Victoria	89.00	2nd
Betty	Nolan	Ballarat	Victoria	88.00	3rd
Jeffrey	Batch	Ballarat	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention

Piano Duet (under 16 years) - "Sonatine" Opus 20 No.3 in F Major 1st Movement only (Kuhlau)

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Jean Stanley and Betty Grant	West Geelong	Victoria	92.00	1st
Ruth Christie and Ada Nicol	Sebastopol	Victoria	88.00	2nd
Valerie Doward and Betty Roberts	Preston	Victoria	87.00	3rd
Betty Paterson and Joan Pollock	Ballarat and Alfredton	Victoria	84.00	Honourable Mention

Piano Duet (under 12 years) "Air de Ballet" from Book 2 Progressive Duets (Carse)

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Patricia Howe and Margaret O'Callaghan	Richmond and Ormond	Victoria	90.00	1st
Lynettte Robinson and Marjorie Beaty	Allendale and Toolern Vale	Victoria	86.00	2nd
Betty Nolan and Noel Steele	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	3rd
Patricia Greenhill and Betty Murfett	Ballarat	Victoria	84.00	Honourable Mention

State School Choral Contest open to all 1st and 2nd Class State Schools in Victoria 12 years and under

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Coburg West School Choir	Coburg West	Victoria	169.00	1st
Pleasant Street State School	Ballarat	Victoria	158.00	2nd
Dana Street State School	Ballarat	Victoria	152.00	3rd
Macarthur Street State School	Ballarat	Victoria	151.00	Honourable Mention

Choral Contest open to all 14 years and under

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Girls' School Choir	Ballarat	Victoria	270.00	1st
Dana Street School Choir	Ballarat	Victoria	258.00	2nd
St. Augustine's Choir	Ballarat	Victoria	254.00	3rd