School choirs had a chance to shine at the Webster Memorial Theatre in Arbroath yesterday as the 85th annual Arbroath & District Musical (Competitive) Festival continued.
Meanwhile brass players from schools across Tayside competed in the brass competitions at the Old & Abbey Church Hall.
Murray Bartle from Carnoustie High School won top prize in three sections – the advanced classes drum kit, tuned percussion and timpani – in the latest contests.
Thursday will see violin, viola, cello and fiddle competitions take place.
The competition continues until Friday when there will be a concert featuring selected winners at the Webster Memorial Theatre in Arbroath at 7pm.
The latest results were as follows:
Class 110 drumkit advanced – 1 Murray Bartle, Carnoustie High School 91; 2 James Sim, Brechin High School 88; 3 Jack Reid, Arbroath High School 87.
Class 112 tuned percussion advanced – 1 Murray Bartle, Carnoustie High School 87; 2 Rachel Simpson, Arbroath Academy 86; 3 Taylor Ramsay, St John’s RC School, Dundee 86.
Class 113 timpani advanced – 1 Murray Bartle, Carnoustie High School 88; 2 Jack Reid, Arbroath High School 86; 3 Robert Allan, Arbroath High School 85.
Class 115 percussion ensemble open – 1 Carnoustie High School 88; 2 Arbroath Academy 86; 3 Arbroath High School 85.
Class 82 electronic keyboards solo – 1 Jaya Asher-Keir, Arbroath 84.
Class 65 piano solo 11-13 – 1 Catie Mathieson, Arbroath 173; 2 Hannah Joss, Dundee 172; 3= Archie Frame, Stonehaven 171; 3= Cameron Findlay, Broughty Ferry 171.
Class 66 piano solo 13-15 – 1 Laura Ritchie, Stonehaven 168; 2 Elanor Leydecker, Dundee 167.
Class 1 singing games under 12 – 1 Carnoustie Beavers 86.
Class 2 singing games 5-8 – 1 Inverbrothock Primary School, Arbroath 85.
Class 4 pre-school performed song – 1 Inverbrothock Nursery, Arbroath 88; 2 Ladybird Playground, Arbroath 85.
Class 5 school choirs infants primary 2 – 1 Inverbrothock Primary School, Arbroath 175.
Class 7 school choirs primaries 6 and 7 – 1 Inverbrothock Primary School, Arbroath 177.
Class 6 school choirs primaries 4 and 5 – 1 Inverbrothock Primary School, Arbroath 171.
Class 9 school choirs small primary schools – 1 St Thomas Primary School, Arbroath 169.
Class 10a primary school choirs Scottish songs – 1 Inverbrothock Primary School, Arbroath 81.
Class 11 primary school choirs sea shanty class – 1 St Thomas Primary School, Arbroath 166.
Class 8 school choirs rural primary up to 75 pupils – 1 Colliston Primary School 176.