New BIFF Marking Scheme 2024

Why have we launched a new marking scheme? 

From the 1st April 2024, BIFF will be rolling out our new marking scheme, The aim of the new marking  scheme is to ensure is to ensure that the performer is at the centre of everything we do. The new scheme promotes BIFF’s core values, Perform | Educate | Inspire,  with a greater emphasis on the written and verbal teaching points. The new scheme supports the provision of positive and constructive feedback to all performer to build confidence and self-esteem. BIFF strongly recommends the use of the scheme to ensure a measure of uniformity across all member festivals.  

New Descriptors and Criteria 2024

Music - Descriptors and Criteria 2024

Descriptors and Criteria 2024 - Music
Document description: 
Descriptors and Criteria for the new marking scheme for use by Music adjudicators and festivals.
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Speech & Drama Descriptors and Criteria 2024.pdf

Speech & Drama Descriptors and Criteria 2024
Document description: 
Descriptors and Criteria for the new marking scheme for use by Speech and Drama adjudicators and festivals.
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Dance - Descriptors and Criteria 2024 - with marks.pdf

Dance - Descriptors and Criteria 2024 (with marks)
Document description: 
Descriptors and Criteria for the new marking scheme for use by Dance adjudicators and festivals awarding marks.
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Dance - Descriptors and Criteria - without marks.pdf

Dance - Descriptors and Criteria - without marks
Document description: 
Descriptors and Criteria for the new marking scheme for use by Dance adjudicators and festivals (without marks)
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