Ayrshire Music Festival
Established in 1912
87th Ayrshire Music Festival – 10th to 23rd March 2012
Affiliated to the British & International Federation of Festivals for Music Dance and Speech
Patron: Her Majesty The Queen
2009 Class Winners
Monday 9 March
- Class 149 String Ensemble primary – Hilm – the Fab4, Prestwick
- Class 148 String Ensemble open – Belmont Academy Cello Ensemble, Ayr
- Class 177 Woodwind Duet Open – Peter Porrello and Marion Gilmour, Ayr
- Class 150 Woodwind Ensemble – Irvine Royal Academy Clarinet Trio, Irvine
- Class 107 Piano Solos Div G – Choe Trott, Kilwinning
- Class 106 Piano Solos Div F – Joni Gray, Stair
- Class 113 Piano Duets Div F – Samuel Cole and Lydia Cole, Kilwinning
- Class 105 Piano Solos Div E – Oliver Woods, West Kilbride
- Class 112 Piano Duets Div E – Rebecca Jarrott and Gregor Jarrott, Ayr
- Class 110 Piano Duets Div C – Emily Munn and Sarah Munn, Irvine
- Class 103 Piano Solos Div C – Jodie Downing, Irvine
- Class 109 Piano Duets Div B – Catherine Cherry and Emily Hunter, Ayr
- Class 102 Piano Solos Div B – Kirsty McMillan, Sorn
- Class 108 Piano Duets Div A – Catriona Wilson and Joanna Wilson, Ayr
- Class 101 Piano Solos Div A – Steven McLeish, Ayr
- Class 100A Piano Solos Open, Baroque – Hannah Kelly, Kilbirnie
- Class 100B Piano Solos Open, Classical – Catherine Cherry, Ayr
- Class 100C Piano Solos Open, Romantic – Ross Montgomery, Irvine
- Class 100D Piano Solos Open, French – Ross Montgomery, Irvine
- Class 100E Piano Solos Open, Contemporary – Hannah Kelly, Kilbirnie
Tuesday 10 March
- Class 28 Primary Singing P4 & 5 – Heathfield Primary School, Ayr
- Class 27 Primary Singing Small Schools – Colmonell Primary, Colmonell
- Class 35 Primary Choirs, Primary 6 & 7 – Alloway Primary School, Alloway
- Class 63 Girls vocal solo, under 16 – Jemma Kilmurry, Symington
- Class 69 Boys vocal solo under 18 – Aaron Robb, Kilwinning
- Class 164 Clarinet Div C – Sarah Middleton, Prestwick
- Class 163 Clarinet Div B – Morgan Cunningham, Ayr
- Class 162 Clarinet Div A – Rosalind Shrinvas, Troon
- Class 159 Oboe Div B – Hannah Niblock, Kilbirnie
- Class 158 Oboe Div A – David Lawn, Beith
- Class 167 Bassoon Div B – Derek Higgins, Kilbirnie
- Class 155 Flute Div B – Caitlin Turner, Beith
- Class 172 Alto Saxophone Div C – Kenneth Cameron, Stevenston
- Class 171 Alto Saxophone Div B – Chris Murphy
- Class 170 Alto Saxophone Div A – Heather McCallum, Kilwinning
- Class 175 Tenor Saxophone Div B – Louise Galt, Stevenston
- Class 169 Alto Saxophone Open – Hannah Kelly, Kilbirnie
- Class 153 Flute Open – Siobhan Lennox, Kilbirnie
- Class 161 Clarinet Open – Marion Gilmour, Ayr and Peter Porrello, Ayr
Wednesday 11 March
- Class 32 Primary Choirs, Boys – Glenburn Primary School, Prestwick
- Class 34 Primary Choirs, Primary 4 & 5 classes – Alloway Primary School, Alloway
- Class 33 Primary Choirs, Primary 2 & 3 classes – Heathfield Primary School, Ayr
- Class 31 Primary Choirs, Hymn Singing – Fencedyke Primary School, Irvine
- Class 30 Primary Choirs, Small Schools – Gateside Primary School, Gateside
- Class 36 Primary Choirs, Scots Folk Song – Pinwherry Primary School, Pinwherry
- Class 46 Secondary Choirs, Hymn Singing – Ayr Academy, Ayr
- Class 53 Secondary Choirs trained by a pupil – Ayr Academy, Ayr
- Class 47 School Choirs, Secondary 1 & 2 – Auchenharvie Academy Junior Singers, Stevenston
- Class 48 School Choirs, Secondary 1 to 4 – Auchenharvie Academy Girls Singers, Stevenston
- Class 52 Secondary Choirs, Songs of Burns – Garnock Academy Senior Choir, Kilbirnie
- Class 51 School Choirs, Secondary 1 to 4 Folk Songs – Kilwinning Academy Chamber Choir, Kilwinning
- Class 49 School Choirs (Girls), Secondary 4 – 6 – Garnock Academy Senior Girls Choir, Kilbirnie
- Class 50 Secondary Choirs, Four part choir – Garnock Academy Senior Choir, Kilbirnie
- Class 54 Junior Female Voice Choirs – Garnock Academy Senior Girls Choir, Kilbirnie
- Class 55 Junior Mixed Voice Choirs under 21 years – Ayr Academy, Ayr
- Class73 Songs of Burns age under 16 – Aaron Robb, Kilwinning
- Class 74 Scots Songs under 18 – Fiona Rodgers, Saltcoats
- Class 77A Songs from Shows, Aged 15 and under – Catherine Edgar, Troon
- Class 72 Junior Vocal Solos Boys aged 8 & 9 – Logan Rogerson, Irvine
- Class 71 Junior Vocal Solos Boys aged 10 & 11 – Craig McFarlane, Irvine
- Class 70 Junior Vocal Solos Boys Treble Voices Open – Craig McFarlane, Irvine
- Class 75 Junior Vocal Duets 15 – 17 years – Caitlin Brady & Jennifer Wood, Ayr & Tarbolton
- Class 77B Songs from Shows, Aged 15 and under – Niamh Brannan, Kilwinning
Thursday 12 March
- Class 45 Primary Singing P6 & 7 – Kincaidston Primary School, Ayr
- Class 78A Songs from the Shows, over 16 – Louise Clayton
- Class 78B Songs from the Shows, over 16 – Kirsty Williamson, Dalry
- Class 79 Senior Vocal Solo, Soprano – Rosie Matthew, Dalry
- Class 82 Senior Vocal Solo Tenor – William Parker, Saltcoats
- Class 77C Songs from Shows, Aged 15 and under – Caitlin Turner, Beith
- Class 68 Junior Vocal Solos Girls aged 8 & 9 – Sarah Rae, Beith
- Class 67 Junior Vocal Solos Girls aged 10 – Kirsten Rose, Springside
- Class 65 Junior Vocal Solos Girls aged 12 – Julie Cullen, Saltcoats
- Class 115 Instrumental Recital – Ross Montgomery, Irvine
Friday 13 March
- Class 40 Singing Games Primary 1 or 2 – Barassie Primary 1o, Barassie
- Class 39 Group Music Making, Special Schools – SLC Queen Margaret Academy, Ayr and Invergarven School, Girvan
- Class 38 Group Music Making – St Patrick's Troon Primary 6 Music Group, Troon
- Class 86 Oratorio – Charlotte McKechnie, Glasgow
- Class 84 Opera – Charlotte McKechnie, Glasgow
- Class 85 Light Opera – Emma Storm, Ayr
- Class 87 Senior Vocal Solos Scots Songs – Rosie Matthew, Dalry
- Class 88 Vocal Duets Open – Kathleen Bates and Marion Mitchell, Prestwick & Ayr
- Class 58 WRI Choirs – WRI Dalrymple (Rural), Ayr & District
- Class 60 Adult Mixed Voice Choirs – OIR, Ayr & District
- Class 66 Junior Vocal Solos Girls aged 11 years – Emily Westwood, Ayr
- Class 64 Girls Vocal Solo, 13 years – Caitlin Turner, Beith
- Class 62 Girls vocal solo under 18 – Lyndsey Knox, Troon
Saturday 14 March
- Class 270 Primary School Chanter – Andrew Fraser, Prestwick
- Class 271 Secondary School Chanter – Nicole Fraser,Dailly
- Class 272 Piping under 14 – Scott Barrie, Maybole
- Class 276 Piobaireachd – Ciarin Sinclair, Saltcoats
- Class 273 Piping under 18 (March) – Steven Leask, Irvine
- Class 274 Piping under 18 (Strathspey & Reel) – Steven Leask, Irvine
- Class 275 Piping under 18 (Jig) – Ami Rose Shanks, Dunure
- Class 257 Primary School String Orchestra, Div D – Alloway Primary School Orchestra, Alloway
- Class 260 Full Orchestra Div B – Ayr Academy Orchestra, Ayr
- Class 254 Secondary School String Orchestra, Div A – Belmont Academy String Orchestra, Ayr
- Class 259 Full Orchestra Div A – Belmont Academy Symphony Orchestra, Ayr
Monday 16 March
- Class 146 Violin Duets Div D – Emma McQueen & Iona Lynburn, Alloway and Dalrymple
- Class 145 Violin Duets Div C – Isla Stevenson & Elspeth McLaughlin, Ayr
- Class 144 Violin Duets Div B – Lucy Crook & Kirsty Brown, Beith and Dalry
- Class 143 Violin Duets Div A – Hannah Kelly & Miriam Scott, Kilbirnie and Dalry
- Class 136 Double Bass Solo Div C – Louise McEwan, Kilmarnock
- Class 135 Double Bass Solo Div B – Clara Kolb, Ayr
- Class 134 Double Bass Solo Div A – Andrew Rae, Ayr
- Class 127 Viola Solos Div C – Lucy MacPhail, Prestwick
- Class 126 Viola Solos Div B – Douglas Veitch, Girvan
- Class 130 Violoncello Solos Div B – Ryan Collin, Prestwick
Tuesday 17 March
- Class 221 Trombone Div C – Matthew Stevenson, Kilwinning & Lauren Kennedy, Coylton
- Class 219 Trombone Div A – Ronan Boyle, Cumnock
- Class 202 Cornet, Trumpet Flugel Horn Div B – Dee McKenzie, Ayr
- Class 225 Eb Bass, Tuba Div A – Cameron Paterson, Cumnock
- Class 201 Cornet, Trumpet Flugel Horn Div A – Amy Leitch
- Class 123 Violin Solos Div F – Holly Denham, Ayr
- Class 132 Violoncello Solos Div D – Ross Arthur, Alloway
- Class 131 Violoncello Solos Div C – Laura William, Prestwick
- Class 129 Violoncello Solos Div A – Greg Walker, Prestwick
- Class 118 Violin Solos Div A – Rachel Home, Prestwick
- Class 116 String Sonatas – Emma McKie, Prestwick
Wednesday 18 March
- Class 205 Cornet, Trumpet Flugel Horn Div E (Primary) – Ross MacMillan, Kilwinning & Carly Cran, Kilwinning
- Class 204 Cornet, Trumpet Flugel Horn Div D – Rebecca Wilson, Coylton
- Class 203 Cornet, Trumpet Flugel Horn Div C – Lynsey Cowan, Ayr
- Class 210 Tenor Horn, Div D – Amy Turnball, Ayr
- Class 209 Tenor Horn, Div C – Beth Mitchell, Coylton
- Class 217 Baritone Div E (Primary) – Hanah Godfrey, Kilwinning
- Class 223 Trombone Div E – Eilidh McKenzie, Kilwinning
- Class 239 Brass Ensembles Elementary (Primary) – Sophie Meldrum, Ross McMillan, Hollie Anderson, Hanah Godfrey, Kilwinning
- Class 237 Brass Ensembles Intermediate – Arran High School B, Arran
- Class 235 French Horn Div E (Primary) – Jemma Breingan, Kilwinning
- Class 234 French Horn Div D – Fiona McAllister, Kilwinning
- Class 241 Brass Duet Intermediate – Lucy Crook & Nadia Teele, Beith & KIlwinning
- Class 236 Brass Ensembles Advanced – Cumnock Academy Brass Ensemble, Cumnock
- Class 230 Open French Horn – Niamh McElhill
- Class 218 Open Trombone – Lucy Crook, Beith
- Class 121 Violin Solos Div D – Melissa Clinton, Prestwick
- Class 120 Violin Solos Div C – Caitlin Knox, Prestwick
- Class 124 Open Viola Solos – Mary Thomson-Turner, Troon
- Class 133 Open Double Bass Solos – Jennifer Veitch, Girvan
- Class 128 Open Violoncello Solos – Jennifer Gaskell, Alloway
- Class 117 Open Violin Solos – Anna-Louise Burns, Troon
Thursday 19 March
- Class 122 Violin Solos Div E – Callum McCandless, Alloway
- Class 182 Clarsach Div C – Dana Izat, Ayr
- Class 180 Clarsach Div A – Harriet Tan, Troon
- Class 183 Singing with Clarsach – Harriet Tan, Troon
- Class 187 Classical Guitar Solo Div D – Stewart Angus, Prestwick
- Class 186 Classical Guitar Solo Div C – Anna Strong, Kilmarnock
- Class 185 Classical Guitar Solo Div B – Ben Taysum, Ayr
- Class 184 Classical Guitar Solo Div A – Mark Lawrence, Prestwick
- Class 188 Open Classical Guitar Ensemble – Lucy Hastings & Anna Strong, Maybole & Kilmarnock
- Class 139 Scots Fiddle Solos Div B – Jemma Stirling, Irvine
- Class 138 Scots Fiddle Solos Div A – Calum Park, Craigie
- Class 137 Scots Fiddle Open – Hayley Keenan, Largs
- Class 141 Scots Folk Music Ensemble – Holly Blyth, Rosie Eggo, Keira McCambridge, Prestwick, Ayr, Symington
Scottish Country Dance
- Class 5 Girls Primary 6 & 7 – Ardgowan Primary, A, Greenock
- Class 16 Mixed Teams under 13 – Ardgowan Primary, Greenock
- Class 15 Girls under 13 – Alloway Primary School, Ayr
- Class 4 Girls primary 4 & 5 – Glebe Primary School, Irvine
- Class 6 Mixed Teams Primary 4, 5, 6 & 7 – Alloway Primary School, Ayr
- Class 14 Mixed teams under 10 years – Glebe Primary School, Irvine
- Class 13 Girls under 10 years – Glebe Primary School, Irvine
- Class 20 Teams under 10 years – Dunlop Dancers, Dunlop
- Class 21 Teams under 13 years – RSCDS Castle Douglas, Castle Douglas
- Class 23 Teams under 19 years – Thornhill SCD, Thornhill
- Class 10 Mixed Teams Secondary 1, 2 & 3 – Wallace Hall Academy, Thornhill
- Class 2 Ladies Teams over 16 years – RSCDS Glasgow, Glasgow
- Class 1 Mixed Teams over 16 years – Thornhill SCD A, Thornhill
- Class 3 Teams over 18 years – RSCDS Glasgow, Glasgow
Speech & Drama
- Class 307 Set Poem Sec 1 – Heather Fleming, Paisley
- Class 308 Set Poem Sec 2 – Carla Andreucci, Ayr
- Class 309 Set Poem Sec 3 – Alison Mitchell, Wemyss Bay
- Class 310 Set Poem Sec 4 to 6 – Beth Clelland, Ayr
- Class 345 Quick Study Sec 1 to 3 – Ayeisha Beattie, Ayr
- Class 346 Quick Study Open – Beth Clelland, Ayr
- Class 322 Burns Poems Sec 1 to 3 – Heather Fleming, Paisley
- Class 323 Burns Poems Sec 4 to 6 – Beth Clelland, Ayr
- Class 324 Burns Poems Sec Open – William Fleming, Paisley
- Class 329 Scottish Verse Sec 1 to 3 – Heather Fleming, Paisley
- Class 330 Scottish Verse Sec 4 to 6 – Madilyn Cuthbert, Prestwick
- Class 360 Speech Recital 12 – 15 years – Ayeisha Beattie, Ayr
- Class 361 Speech Recital Over 15 years – Madilyn Cuthbert, Prestwick
- Class 332 Shakespeare 12 – 15 years – Madilyn Cuthbert, Prestwick
- Class 333 Shakespeare 16 – 18 years – Leanne Gallacher, Troon
- Class 335 Shakespeare Scene under 18 years – Fiona Smith and Leanne Gallacher, Troon
- Class 341 Public Speaking Sec 4 – 6 – Fiona Smith, Troon
- Class 300 Set Poem Primary 1 & 2 – Eilidh Thomson, Ayr
- Class 301 Set Poem Primary 3 & 4 – Alexandra Kendal, Ayr
- Class 303 Set Poem Primary 5 & 6 – Nicole Bryden, Ayr
- Class 304 Set Poem Primary 7 – Emily Westwood, Ayr
- Class 316 Choral Speaking Primary 1 – 4 – Wellington Primary Three Girls, Ayr
- Class 321 Burns Poems Primary 6 & 7 – Emily Westwood, Ayr
- Class 314 Favourite Poem Primary 5 – 7 – Emily Westwood, Ayr
- Class 327 Scottish Verse Primary 3 & 4 – Callum Candless, Ayr
- Class 328 Scottish Verse Primary 5 – 7 – Nicole Bryden, Ayr
- Class 344 Quick Study Primary 5 – 7 – Sam Clelland, Ayr