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Famous Drummers 
Famous Musician
You will research a famous drummer. Select a famous drummer. Introduce your musician and give a short biography. You will then describe your drummers style and describe specific characteristics of their drumming. For example, are they playing with a rock band, blues band, jazz band or another musical style? Do they have a favorite make of drum sets or drum sticks and other drumming equipment?
Rubric Code: LX8XXBA
By lgelfand
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Subject: Music  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Biography

Biography of drummer: Name, date of birth, place of birth, events leading up to fame and other important facts about the drummer including who inspired them, his or her training, his or her musical background.
Poor

Did not speak much about the drummers life. Includes 2 or less facts.Did not follow directions.
Fair

Spoke about a few events from the drummer's life. Includes 3-4 facts. Followed some of the directions.
Good

Spoke about most important events of the drummer's life. Includes 5-6 facts. Followed most of the directions.
Excellent

Gave a thorough presentation of the drummer's life. Includes 7 or more facts. Followed all directions.
Style

Description of drumming style and the musical style of the groups they played with.
Poor

Described the drummer's style with limited effectiveness. Did not use any expert critiques. Did not follow directions.
Fair

Described the drummer's style with some effectiveness. Used only 2 effective sources for research. Followed some of the directions.
Good

Described the drummer's style with effectiveness. Used at least 3 effective sources for research. Followed most of the directions.
Excellent

Described the drummer's style with great effectiveness. Used several effective sources for research. Followed all directions.
Personal Opinion

Personal thoughts and feelings about the drummer and his talents. why did you select this particular drummer?
Poor

Expressed thoughts vaguely and lacks detail. Did not follow directions.
Fair

Expressed thoughts but with only 1 reason. Could use more detail. Followed some of the directions.
Good

Expressed thoughts adequately with at least 2 reasons. Followed most of the directions.
Excellent

Expressed thoughts in detail with 3 or more reasons.
Creativity including pictures

Slides should show creativity including font selection, backgrounds and pictures.
Poor

Used very little creativity. Simple font, only 1 or 2 pictures and not creativity on backgrounds.
Fair

Used a little creativity. Chose a different font, had 3 or 4 pictures and 1 or 2 creative backgrounds.
Good

Used a good amount of creativity, had 5 or more pictures and used interesting backgrounds.
Excellent

Very creative with fonts, backgrounds and layout. Used a minimum of 8 pictures and showed a lot of effort.
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