Music Matters

Music Matters

ASBOF – Amati Strings and Holst Wind Band

The SCEGGS Secondary competitions (Amati Strings and Holst Wind Band) will take place on Sunday 11 September at Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Please see below:

  • Tickets for the ASBOF Competition are now on sale.  The tickets for this event (25% discount when purchasing online) can be accessed via the ASBOF website.
  • The ASBOF Web App is also accessible via the website and gives parents access to the full Festival Draw.

Please see below for the information and ensembles that are involved in this year’s competition:

Sunday 11 September – Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Amati – arrival time of 10am

Best wishes to our Secondary ensembles!

Congratulations – Primary Piano Concert

Congratulations to all the budding pianists who performed in the Primary Piano Concert last Thursday 1 September in the Great Hall. 

  • Mia Anderson
  • Alice Apathy
  • Lily Apathy
  • Defne Aslan
  • Anastasia Atgemis
  • Cleo Ballard
  • Chloe Buttigieg
  • Alice Cameron
  • Viola Heery
  • Ying Huang
  • Mackenzie Jothy
  • Mimi Macris
  • Grace McLaughlin
  • Aerin Murphy
  • Anara Murugesan
  • Amelie Officer
  • Eve Parker
  • Olympia Polyviou
  • Victoria Poniros
  • Stasia Serafin
  • Josephine Smith
  • Sophia Surridge
  • Isabelle Tawfik
  • Eve Tawfik
  • Claire Tesvic
  • Luca Tuigamala
  • Grace Walsh
  • Charlotte Willis
  • Olivia Worldon
  • Aleisha Yeung

Many thanks to our SCEGGS piano teachers, Lisa Adamik, Natalia Deasy, Catherine Lie & Chloe Waldron Reilly, and to the external piano teachers who have prepared these performances.  Thank you to Ms Heidi Jones who organised the concert and to Mrs Bronwyn Cleworth for her assistance.  Well done girls!

AMEB EXAMINATIONS – Violin Practical Examinations

Congratulations to the following girls who recently did their AMEB practical examinations for violin:

  • Susanna Brown – Grade 2 Comprehensive
  • Serafina Kwok – Grade 3 Comprehensive

Special thanks to Ms Stephanie Holmes for accompanying them in rehearsals and on exam day.

Anne Sweeney
Director of Strings

 

Term 3 Calendar of Music Events

Week 8 ASBOF Competition – Sunday 11 September (Amati Strings and Holst Wind Ensemble)
Week 9 Stage 3 Concert, Thursday 15 September, 6pm, Great Hall


Pauline Chow
Head of Music