2008 BAND DAY ADJUDICATION SHEETS

 

MUSIC (350 points)
Captions Caption Descriptions Caption Score
MUSICIANSHIP Consider all elements (Winds and Percussion) 150
Communication, Involvement
Expression
Phrasing
Style and/or Idiomatic Interpretation
TONE QUALITY AND INTONATION Consider all elements (Winds and Percussion) 100
Balance and Blend
Breath Support and Control
Timbre, Tuning, Focus, Pitch Control
TECHNIQUE

Consider all elements (Winds and Percussion)

100
Rhythmic Interpretation
Tempo:  Control and Cohesiveness
Uniformity of Attacks and Releases
 

TOTAL

350

 

VISUAL (350 points)
Captions Caption Descriptions Caption Score
ACCURACY AND DEFINITION Consider all elements (Winds, Percussion, Auxiliary) 150
Cohesiveness
Control and Balance of Form
Orientation of Body and Equipment
Tempo/Pulse Control
TECHNIQUE Consider all elements (Winds, Percussion, Auxiliary) 100
Control, Poise
Projection of Style
Recovery
COMPOSITION

Consider all elements (Winds, Percussion, Auxiliary)

100
Creativity
Intent, Function
Staging, Focus, Visual Orchestration
Unity
Variety
Visual Musicality
 

TOTAL

350

 

MUSIC GENERAL EFFECT ( 300 Points)
Captions Caption Descriptions Caption Score
REPERTOIRE EFFECTIVENESS Consider Winds and Percussion 100
Creativity, Artistry
Range of Moods/Emotion
Unity
Variety
SHOWMANSHIP EFFECTIVENESS Consider Winds and Percussion 100
Communication
Emotion
Professionalism
Spirit/Intensity
COORDINATION EFFECTIVENESS

Consider Winds and Percussion

100
Audio Visual Blend
Climax
Continuity
Staging
 

TOTAL

300

 

VISUAL GENERAL EFFECT ( 300 Points)
Captions Caption Descriptions Caption Score
REPERTOIRE EFFECTIVENESS Consider all Visual Elements 100
Creativity
Enhancement
Interpretation/Musicality
Range of Moods/Emotion
Variety
SHOWMANSHIP EFFECTIVENESS Consider all Visual Elements 100
Communication
Emotion
Professionalism
Spirit/Intensity
COORDINATION EFFECTIVENESS Consider all Visual and Musical Elements 100
Audio Visual Blend
Climax
Continuity
Staging
 

TOTAL

300

 

PERCUSSION PERFORMANCE (160 Points)
Captions Caption Descriptions Caption Score
ACCURACY AND DEFINITION Accuracy of Notes 50
Precision
Rhythms
TECHNIQUE Mechanical Skills 35
Physical Approach
EXPRESSION Phrasing 50
Balance
Tempo
Dynamics
STAGE PRESENTATION Posture 25
Appearance
 

TOTAL

160

 

COLOR GUARD PERFORMANCE (100 Points)
Captions Caption Descriptions Caption Score
ARTISTRY Variety of Design 30
Creativity/Originality
Musical Interpretation
Communication of Emotion
Establishing Mood
ACHIEVEMENT Consistency of Performance 40
Individual Responsibility
Ensemble Awareness
Technique
UTILIZATION OF TIME AND SPACE Demand - Relating to the TRIAD
  • Body - Involvement
  • Equipment - Written Book
  • Form - As it relates to staging
30
Coordination
 

TOTAL

100