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Awards
The awards & trophies presented by Music
SHOWCASE Festivals provide an incentive for the
students in the various performing
organizations to strive for musical
excellence in their performances while being
adjudicated by some of the nation's finest
musicians and music educators. As a reward
for these efforts and accomplishments, Music
SHOWCASE Festivals presents distinctive and
impressive trophies that are sure to provide
many years of pride and fond memories.
Choral
MIXED CONCERT CHOIR
High School
(Class AAA, Class AA,
and Class A)
Middle School (Class AA and Class
A)
Junior High School
Elementary School
1st through 5th place trophies for each
performing category in each class will be
awarded.
Outstanding Soloist, Section, and
Accompanist Awards are also presented at the
judges' discretion.
TREBLE CHOIR, WOMEN'S CHOIR, MEN'S CHOIR,
SHOW CHOIR, JAZZ/SWING CHOIR,
CHAMBER/MADRIGAL CHOIR, GOSPEL CHOIR, AND
BARBERSHOP QUARTET/CHOIR
High School
Middle School
Junior High School
Elementary School
Instrumental
CONCERT BAND, ORCHESTRA, STRING
ORCHESTRA, JAZZ ENSEMBLE,
AND PARADE REVIEW
High School
(Class AAA, Class AA,
and Class A)
Middle School
(Class AA and Class
A)
Junior High School
Elementary School
1st through 5th place trophies for each
performing category in each class will be
awarded. Outstanding
Soloist and Section Awards are also
presented. Outstanding Drum Major, Drum
Line,
and Auxiliary Awards for Parade Review may
be presented when there are two or more
groups
(at the judges' discretion).
Overall Grand Champion
Presented to the highest scoring ensemble in
Junior High/Middle School and High School
divisions. (More awards may be given at larger
festivals)
Instrumental
Choral
Grand
Sweepstakes Award
If a location has more than one festival
date, a Grand Sweepstakes Award will be
presented to the
highest scoring Instrumental and Choral
group for all dates combined. This award
will be presented
after the festival season has concluded and
all scores have been reviewed usually the
second week in June. Recipients will
be notified by letter.
Ratings
In addition to a trophy, each performing
organization will also receive a distinctive
medal and ribbon signifying
their rating.
SUPERIOR ? Gold Medal
EXCELLENT ? Silver Medal.
Ratings are based
on the following point
scale: 85-100 (Superior) and 70-84.9
(Excellent).
High School Instrumental
High School Choral
Junior High/Middle School
Instrumental
Junior High/Middle School Choral
RATING ONLY: Performing organizations
entering for "Rating Only" will receive a
Superior or Excellent Rating
with the appropriate trophy and medal. Your
group will not receive a placement or be
eligible for the Overall Championship or the
Grand Sweepstakes Trophy.
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