hiː ɹᵻtˈaɪɚd fɹʌmðə kənsˌɜːvɐtˈoːɹiəm ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi fˈoːɹ, bˌʌt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi fˈaɪv ɪstˈæblɪʃt ðə fˈɜːst mjˈuːzɪk dᵻɡɹˈiː kˈoːɹs æt ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv tæzmˈeɪniə, tˈiːtʃɪŋ ɪɾ ʌntˈɪl nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi ˈeɪt.
He retired from the Conservatorium in 1934, but in 1935 established the first music degree course at the University of Tasmania, teaching it until 1938.