{"id":25903,"date":"2026-06-25T10:39:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T00:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/?post_type=article&#038;p=25903"},"modified":"2026-06-25T10:39:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T00:39:55","slug":"music-matters-163","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/article\/music-matters-163\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Matters"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Australian School Band and Orchestra Festival<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Congratulations to the Holst Wind Ensemble, Amati Strings and Clarion Concert Band for their recent performance at ASBOF, the Australian School Band and Orchestra Festival. Thank you to Mr Tierney, Mr Gresham, Mrs Sweeney and Ms Ryan for preparing and conducting these performances.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clarion Concert Band were awarded <strong>Gold<\/strong> in the Raymond Hanson event.<\/li>\n<li>Holst Wind Ensemble were awarded <strong>Silver<\/strong> in the Graham Lloyd event.<\/li>\n<li>Amati Strings were awarded <strong>Gold<\/strong> in the Loreta Fin event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-25903 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/06\/IMG_1465.jpeg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/06\/IMG_1465-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/06\/IMG_1458.jpeg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/06\/IMG_1458-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/06\/PHOTO-2026-06-21-10-30-56.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/06\/PHOTO-2026-06-21-10-30-56-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/06\/PHOTO-2026-06-21-13-16-47.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/06\/PHOTO-2026-06-21-13-16-47-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Ascham Battle of the Bands<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Congratulations to Isabelle Flower in Year 11 and her band <em>Izzy and the Flowers<\/em> who won the Ascham Battle of the Bands last Friday night. First prize was a $1 000 recording session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heidi Jones<br \/>\nHead of Music (Co-curricular)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian School Band and Orchestra Festival Congratulations to the Holst Wind Ensemble, Amati Strings and Clarion Concert Band for their recent performance at ASBOF, the Australian School Band and Orchestra Festival. Thank you to Mr Tierney, Mr Gresham, Mrs Sweeney and Ms Ryan for preparing and conducting these performances. Clarion Concert Band were awarded Gold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[],"article_tag":[25],"class_list":["post-25903","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/25903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25903"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=25903"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=25903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}