An attempt to understand the adjudication process

for MBOS Championships.

*General Effect – 3 judges*Visual

*Music (2 judges)

*Visual – 2 judges*Ensemble

*Individual

*Music – 2 judges*Ensemble

*Individual

*General Effect

*Split in to two different sub captions

*General Effect Visual

*General Effect Music

*Visual and Music

*Split in to two different sub captions

*Ensemble

* Individual

*General Effect Visual

*Effect of the Visual Repertoire

*Effect of the Performers

*General Effect Music

*Effect of the Musical Repertoire

*Effect of the Performers

*Ensemble

*Composition

*Achievement

*Individual (on field)

*Technique and Training

*Achievement

*Ensemble

*Achievement of Musicianship

*Sound/Tuning/Technique

*Individual (on field)

*Achievement of Musicianship

*Method and Timing

General Effect Visual 200 pts.

General Effect Music 400 pts. (200 per judge)

Visual and Music 200 pts. each. Average of the two sub-captions.Ensemble 200 pts.

Individual 200 pts.

GE total + Visual total + Music total = Score

GE Visual

GE Music

GE Music

Visual Ens.

Visual Ind.

Music Ens.

Music Ind.

Rep: 8.4 Rep: 8.6 Rep: 8.8 Comp: 7.4

Tech: 8.4 Mus: 9.1 Mus: 8.6

Perf: 8.0 Perf: 8.7 Perf: 8.7 Ach: 7.0 Ach: 8.2 Tech: 8.8 M/T: 8.8

Total: 16.4

Total: 17.3

Total: 17.5

Total: 14.4

Total: 16.6

Total: 17.9

Total: 17.4

GE Total Visual Total

Music Total

Total Score

51.2 15.5 17.65 84.35

*No Percussion of Guard Judge

*The are included in the music and visual captions respectively.

*Guard and Percussion both have an influence on all three of the Effect captions.

*Judges are on the field

*They are not there to interfere with the show, but only to evaluate performers on the individual level.