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Musical Composition 
Students will use common rhythms and simple melodic gestures to compose a 8-16 measure melody for their instrument. Students will also turn in a self reflection describing the cognitive process they used in developing their composition.
Rubric Code: PXB6635
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Subject: Music  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Musical Composition
  Exceeding

4 pts

Meeting

3 pts

Developing

2 pts

Novice

1 pts

notation

Exceeding

All notation used exhibits proper note shapes, stem directions, and rest placement. Notation is neat and easy to read.
Meeting

Most notation used exhibits proper note shapes, stem directions, and rest placement. Notation is mostly neat and easy to read.
Developing

Some notation used exhibits proper note shapes, stem directions, and rest placement. Most notation is not neat and easy to read.
Novice

Most notation used does not exhibit proper note shapes, stem directions, and rest placement. Most notation is not neat and easy to read.
rhythm

Exceeding

All measures exhibit an understand of the time signature. All measures display the proper number of beats.
Meeting

Most measures exhibit an understand of the time signature. Most measures display the proper number of beats.
Developing

Some measures exhibit an understand of the time signature. Some measures display the proper number of beats.
Novice

Most measures do not exhibit an understand of the time signature. Most measures do not display the proper number of beats.
pitch

Exceeding

The melody consistently exhibits an understanding of harmonic structure and use of tension and resolution.
Meeting

The melody mostly exhibits an understanding of harmonic structure and use of tension and resolution.
Developing

The melody sometimes exhibits an understanding of harmonic structure and use of tension and resolution.
Novice

The melody rarely exhibits an understanding of harmonic structure and use of tension and resolution.
form

Exceeding

The melody consistently exhibits an understanding of repetition, sequence, and form.
Meeting

The melody mostly exhibits an understanding of repetition, sequence, and form.
Developing

The melody sometimes exhibits an understanding of repetition, sequence, and form.
Novice

The melody rarely exhibits an understanding of repetition, sequence, and form.



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