Young musicians hit all the right notes at annual event

Carrick Music Festival concluded at the weekend with a gala evening at the Town Hall.
By The Newsroom
Published 15th May 2014, 18:15 BST
Carrickfergus Central Primary School choir, who won in their class at Carrickfergus Music Festival. INCT 20-733-CONCarrickfergus Central Primary School choir, who won in their class at Carrickfergus Music Festival. INCT 20-733-CON
Carrickfergus Central Primary School choir, who won in their class at Carrickfergus Music Festival. INCT 20-733-CON

Results from the musical section of the festival are:

Woodwind, May 6 - Recorder P5: 1st Anna Campbell, 88; 2nd Anna Davis, 87; 3rd Poppy Walker, 86. Recorder P6: 1st Katie McCrea, 88; 2nd Amy Bell, 85; 3rd Lois Scott, 84. Recorder P7: 1st Ellie Moody, 87; 2nd William Gordon, 86; 3rd Molly Somerville, 84. Group recorder: Eden PS, 87. Flute solo, under 12: 1st Cara Morwood, 88; 2nd Katie Dick, 87; 3rd Isobel Toogood, 86. Clarinet/saxophone solo, under 12: 1st Maia Butcher, 89; 2nd Peter McCartney, 88; 3rd Anna Caldwell, 87. Woodwind ensemble, under 12: 1st Victoria College, P7 flute duet, 87; 2nd Victoria College, P6 ensemble, 84; 3rd Oakfield PS woodwind ensemble, 80. Flute solo, 12-15: Christopher Hogg, 85. Clarinet/saxophone solo, age 16-18: Christina Jefferson, 89. Flute solo, 16-18: Jenny Salmon. Woodwind solo (open): Bethany Simpson, 89. Woodwind ensemble: 1st Carrick Grammar, clarinet ensemble 87; 2nd Carrick Grammar, saxophone ensemble, 85. Piano - Grade 5: Connor McMullan, 169. Grade 6: Patrick Donnelly, 172. Grade 7: Helen Li, 171.

Strings and primary orchestras, April 30 - Primary orchestra: 1st St Therese of Lisieux; 2nd Model PS, Carrick; 3rd Newtownards Model PS. Violin under 10: 1st Owen Nugent, 87; 2nd Sarah Boyd, 86; 3rd Helen Marshall, 85. Violin, 10 and 11: 1st Celine Ostermeyer, 89; 2nd Minsur Choi, 88; 3rd Ethan McGlade and Joshua Davison, 87. Violincello under 12: 1st Yasin Difallah, 88; 2nd Daisy Johnston, 87; 3rd Lucas Todd, 84. Violin, 12 and 13: Sophie Foreman, 87. Violin 14 and 15: Grainne White, 88. Violincello, 12 and 13: Anna Maria O’Donnell, 89. Violincello, 14 and 15: 1st Matthew Edgar, 88; 2nd Stefano Meucci, 87. Violin, 16-18: Rachel Lutton, 90. Violincello, 16-18: Judith Bell, 87. String instrument, solo: 1st Grainne White, 89; 2nd Anna Maria O’Donnell, 88; 3rd Rachel Lutton, 87. Musgrave Trophy and Sightreading, 16 and over: Rachel Lutton. Brass - Solo for brass: 1st Jack Craig, 87; 2nd Anna Buckley, 85; 3rd Lucy Graham, Caitie Ennis and Peter Gillespie, 84. Brass ensemble: Greenisland PS and Oakfield PS, 87. Brass ensemble: Ballyduff Brass. Solo for brass: 1st Leah Forsythe, 87; 2nd Erin McQuarrie, 85; 3rd Daniel Ritchie, 83. Solo for brass: 1st Sam Brodison, 93; 2nd Zoe Graham, George Stokes and Victoria McAllister, 87. Solo for brass: 1st Sam Brodison, 91; 2nd George Stokes and Leah Forsythe; 3rd Adam Smith. Brass band open: Carrick Grammar, 90.

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