Music in the Castle
Band Director’s Information
Registration for 2026 will be opening soon!
MTIC Registration Process
Complete Online Registration Form
(Coming Soon)Registration Fee: $100
Mail registration fee check to:
Tennessee High School Band
C/O Carrie Mitchell
1112 Edgemont Avenue
Bristol, TN 37620
band registration
*MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO “THS BAND BOOSTERS”
*Performance Order will be determined by CHECK postmark date.
*Questions? Please contact Carrie Mitchell at mitchellcs@btcs.org
adjudication
The format for adjudication is based on the Tennessee Bandmasters Association’s Marching Band Evaluation System. Adjudication sheets can be found here: http://www.tennesseebandmasters.org/marching-band/
The adjudication panel will consist of one judge from each of the following captions:
Music Effect
Music Ensemble
Visual Effect
Visual Ensemble
Percussion
Drum Major
Auxiliary
classifications
Classifications are determined by the number of windows and percussion
1A 1 to 35
2A 36 to 55
3A 56 to 74
4A 75 to 94
5A 95+
awards
1st and 2nd place trophies awarded for:
Music
Visual
Effect
Percussion
Drum Major
Auxiliary
Grand Champion Awards presented to the top-scoring bands in:
Small Classes (A & 2A)
Large Classes (3A-5A)
Two awards ceremonies
Classes A & 2A
Classes 3A, 4A and 5A.