Festival Performance Guidelines

Instrumental Classifications

(if applicable, please check availability)

• CBI - Concert Band
• CBII - Second Concert Band (for schools entering more than one Concert Band)
• SO - String Orchestra
• OR - Full Orchestra

Choral Classifications

• ME - Men's Choir
• MCI - Mixed Choir
• MCII - Second Mixed Choir (for schools entering more than one Mixed Choir)
• TC - Treble Choir (mixed ensemble performing SA or SSA literature. Must have both girls and boys with unchanged voices)
• WC - Women’s Choir (all girl ensemble performing SA, SSA or SSAA literature)

All ensembles will be further classified under the following categories:

• HIGH SCHOOL – Grades 9-12
• JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL – Grades 7-9
• MIDDLE SCHOOL – Grades 6-8
• ELEMENTARY SCHOOL – Grades K-6
   

R – Each organization will be entered for rating only. Each group will receive a participation award following their performance.