What year did Gladys Elinor Watkins become the first official carillonneur of the National War Memorial Carillon?
1920
1932
1945
1915
Answer
Gladys Elinor Watkins became the first official carillonneur of the National War Memorial Carillon in Wellington in 1932. This position allowed her to showcase her musical talents on a national stage.
Strike a Chord: The Melodious Life of Gladys Elinor Watkins – A New Zealander Music Maestro and Carillonneur (1884–1939)