MODERN CONCERT BAND (MCB)



Awards
DIVISION 1
CHAMPION
Receive the Royal Trophy Given By
Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati Kromluangrajasarinisiribajra Mahavajrarajadhita of Thailand
DIVISION 2
CHAMPION
Receive the Royal Trophy Given By
Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati Kromluangrajasarinisiribajra Mahavajrarajadhita of Thailand
- All participants will receive certificate in PDF file.
Performers Regulations
Division 1
- No restriction of Educational Institution requirements.
- No restriction of nationality.
- No age requirements for Performer members entry.
- Performer members minimum required must be 30 people, except conductor.
- A performer can only be participating and representing ONE TEAM in Modern Concert Band.
Division 2
- Performer members must be student and studied at the same school or institute only.
- Performer members must studied at present school not less than one semester.
- No restriction of nationality.
- Age requirements for Performer members must NOT be over than 19 years old, born since 2003 (Count by year only) except conductor.
- Performer members must be minimum 15 to maximum 35 people only, except conductor.
- A performer can only be participating and representing ONE TEAM in Modern Concert Band.
- Each scholastic group shall submit eligibility certification signed by the authorizing school principal or administrator listing all approved participants not over than 30 days. (The letter include all namelist, do not separate individual) [Click here to see letter example]
Classification Change Policy
- After the registration was submitted. Please send requirement letter to TWMC committee for consideration to change your class within 20 days before competition date, after that you are not allow to change class in any cases.
Grouping (Based on Number of Participants)
- Group A : Less than 20 Performer members.
- Group AA : 20 to 40 Performer members.
- Group AAA : 41 to 60 Performer members.
- Group AAAA : 61 to 80 Performer members.
- Group A+ : 81 to 100 Performer members.
- Group AA+ : 101 to 120 Performer members.
- Group AAA+ : 121 to 140 Performer members.
- Group AAAA+ : Over 140 Performer members.
* Grouping management is for reference number and judges analysis, is NOT about rules and regulation.
Event Performance
General Rules
- If the all participants over teams limite must send a video for qualifying round and score ranking (Preliminary) to select not more than 12 teams (including all classes) to the Semi Finals and the Finals. [Learn general rules about video recording Click here]
- International participants will be eligible to enter the semi-finals and finals automatically. But you have to send a video to rank the score (Prelims) and will be counted in all 12 teams.
- The champion of Bands Competition of Thailand (present year and same category only) will be eligible to enter the semi-finals and finals automatically. But you have to send a video to rank the score (Prelims) and will be counted in all 12 teams.
- Judging System by World Marching Band Organization (WMBO), all classes are being judged by different criteria.
- Can select any suitable songs, unlimited number of songs and NO compulsory song and the participant team must responsibility for music copyright in anycase.
- Not allow to use Fire, live animal all the time when performance.
- Props and Electronic Effect allow to use but must be careful and suitable with show. Only participants can stay in the competition area.
- The instruments allow to use in competition is Woodwind, Brass, Percussion can use any instruments also Concert Percussion and Marching Percussion.
- For string instruments alow to use is Cello and Double Bass
- Electric instruments allow using (Electric Pinao, Electric Keyboard).
- Amplifier band must prepare can not use from stadium system.
- Competition in seating not allow to march.
- Prepare scores six (6) copy for judges review.
Competition Area
- The field size is 13x28 Meters. (To perform outside the field is allowed.)
Competition Timing
- Division 1 is allowed a performance time of 7 to 12 minutes.
- Division 2 is allowed a performance time of 6 to 10 minutes.
- A team is allowed five (5) minutes to set-up and warm-up anywhere in the performance area (no penalty), using Intersect System.
- Can start anywhere on the performance floor. The timing will begin following the announcement that...
Announcer Command
- Step 1 : Welcome, everyone to Thailand World Music Championships, The team going to the field is from [Province/State, Country]
- Step 2 : Master of Ceremonies will explain team information (During team set up the filed).
- Step 3 : (Team ready to start) Conductor [mention max three name] is your team ready? (give signal to MC.)
- Step 4 : The performance of 20XX Program [Program Title] ### Conductor turn to salute ### Thailand World Music Championships proud to present [Team Name].
- Step 5 : Start the Show...
- The first step or first moving by the band after the announcement will start count time to performance. If the first step or first moving of performance has not occurred within 15 seconds of conclusion of the announcement, the timer will commence timing.
- The team should completely vacate the performance field within three (3) minutes of the end of the Performance (no penalty), using Intersect System.
Penelty
- For time requirements: 0.1 points per 3 seconds or fraction thereof.
- Any participants over age limit or over quantity of participants rules will not allow to join competition.
- For Division 1,2, 1 point deduction every 1 person less of the required minimum number. (e.g. If you only have 28 total members, will have 2 points deduction).
- For Division 2, Disqualification. Group can only compete once required number is meet, exceeding pax must be eliminated immediately.
Performance Stage Plan
Judge System
Judging System by World Marching Band Organization (WMBO).
* Learn more WMBO judging system at www.wmbo.org
Announced on 6/06/2022
Registration Fee
- Division 1 - 250 USD. / Team
- Division 2 - 200 USD. / Team
TWMC Bank Info
- Bangkok Bank
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Acc. No. 008-7004-008 -
Acc. Name: Thailand World Music Championships -
Type: Saving Account -
SWIFT Code: BKKBTHBK
Registration
Fill in the application form at CLICK HERE
Every team must contact and communicate about competition with TWMC staff via LINE application Click here to download, aftter register please contact our staff immediately.
