Back To Main Site

1950-10-25 Brass Solo and Party Contests

25th October, 1950

Held in the Alfred Hall

Juvenile Solo Section

Bb Cornet, Eb Tenor Horn, Flugel Horn, or Eb Soprano

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Geoffrey	Palmer	East Kew	Victoria	70.00	1st
Kevin	Grahame	Chelsea	Victoria	66.00	2nd
Perry	Axford	Balwyn	Victoria	65.00	3rd
Brian	O'Neill	East Brunswick	Victoria	64.00	Honourable Mention

Open Section

Eb Tenor Horn Solo

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Douglas	Thomas	Yarraville	Victoria	83.00	1st
E. C.	Keen	Fullarton Gardens	South Australia	75.00	2nd
William	Mott	Ballarat	Victoria	74.00	3rd
James	Phillips	Stawell	Victoria	72.00	Honourable Mention

Eb Bass Solo

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Edward	Ryan	Queenscliff	Victoria	80.00	1st
William	Eulenstein	Sunshine	Victoria	78.00	2nd
Reginald	Maddigan	Kensington	Victoria	77.00	3rd
Donald	Hoath	Seddon	Victoria	75.00	Honourable Mention

Bb Baritone Solo

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Henry	Kennedy	Geelong	Victoria	86.00	1st
Frank	Rollard	Ballarat	Victoria	82.00	2nd
Robert	Jarvie	Sunshine	Victoria	78.00	3rd

Bb Euphonium Solo

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Harold	Hewson	Glen Osmond	Victoria	90.00	1st
F. I.	Menner	Yallourn	Victoria	81.00	2nd
John	Mawson	Charlton	Victoria	78.00	3rd
Harry	Wheatley	Footscray	Victoria	77.00	Honourable Mention

Eb Soprano Solo

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Robert	Grant	Kiama	New South Wales	88.00	1st
Alan	Trayes	Bendigo	Victoria	81.00	2nd
H.	Walmsley	Bathurst	New South Wales	80.00	3rd
Utah	Lambert	Collingwood	Victoria	79.00	Honourable Mention
Perry	Axford	Balwyn	Victoria	79.00	Honourable Mention

Bb Tenor Trombone Solo

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Ron	Knight	Ballarat	Victoria	86.00	1st
James	Grace	Werribee	Victoria	84.00	2nd
Len	Ryan	Bendigo	Victoria	83.00	3rd
Charles	Osborn	Nedlands	Western Australia	82.00	Honourable Mention
Neville	Duniam	St Arnaud	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention

Quartette for any Four Instruments

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
H. Ross, A. Forbes, F. Menner & J. C. Turner	Yallourn	Victoria	85.00	1st
Len Ryan, C. Holmes, R. Thomas & C. Turner	Bendigo	Victoria	83.00	2nd

Duet for any Two Instruments

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
H. Ross & J. C. Turner	Yallourn	Victoria	85.00	1st
Len Ryan & C. Holmes	Bendigo	Victoria	84.00	2nd
Alan Trayes & W. Allen	Bendigo	Victoria	82.00	3rd

Champion of Champions - Open to First Prize Winners in all Solo Sections

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Harold	Hewson	Glen Osmond	South Australia	94.00	1st
Ron	Knight	Ballarat	Victoria	91.00	2nd
Robert	Grant	Kiama	New South Wales	90.00	3rd
Douglas	Thomas	Yarraville	Victoria	88.00	Honourable Mention