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Sample Guitar Chord Assessment This rubric will assess performing a song using full chords. Rubric Code: HX7B737 By ebereliz Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Music Type: Quiz Grade Levels: 9-12

Grading
	Exemplary 25 pts	Proficient 22 pts	Needs More Practice 19 pts	Much More Practice 16 pts	Total (N/A)
Plays Correct Chords	Exemplary Plays every chord correctly with excellent fingering choices.	Proficient Plays almost all of the chords correctly with good fingering choices.	Needs More Practice Plays more than half of the chords correctly with adequate fingering choices.	Much More Practice Plays some of the chords correctly.	Total
Strum Pattern Consistency	Exemplary Plays all of the selection with excellent rhythmic sense, strum pattern is unbroken switching from chord to chords.	Proficient Plays almost all of the selection with consistent strum pattern. Stops between chords are very small.	Needs More Practice Plays more than half the song with consistent strum pattern. Stops between chords are disruptive to pattern.	Much More Practice Plays some of the selection with inconsistent pattern. The pattern stop frequently between chords.	Total
Switching Between Chords	Exemplary Students are able to switch between chords smoothly with no mistakes. Student is able to produce a quality and consistent sound for each chord. Shows significant practice.	Proficient Student is able to switch chords pretty smoothly, with only a few fingers out of place. Able to fix mistakes quickly. Shows solid practice routine.	Needs More Practice Student knows how to play each chord, and is continuing to develop switching between chords, Next steps, find the chords you struggle with, and work on those alone.	Much More Practice Student can play each chord. However, there is significant stopping time between chords. Next step include spending more time with the guitar in your hands practice switching between all chords.	Total
Proper Playing Position	Exemplary Sits with the head up, shoulders back, arms out, feet on the floor, and back straight.	Proficient Sits with the head slightly down, shoulders slightly forward, arms lowered, wrists down, feet on the floor, and back straight, leaning on the chair. Guitar is not parallel to the ground.	Needs More Practice Sits with the head down, shoulders down, and forward, arms lowered but not resting on the body, and back bent. Looks uncomfortable, but still able to perform.	Much More Practice Sits with head down, shoulders down and forward, arms resting on body, feet crossed, fully extended or not touching the floor, and back bent. Students did not spend time playing with proper playing position.	Total