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Music Technology 
Music Technology Rubric for Original Creative Compositions
Rubric Code: XX35AAB
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Subject: Music  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Assigning Instruments
  Needs Improvement

Student has yet to understand basic techniques of assigning instruments for recording

80 pts

Fair

Student shows some basic techniques of assigning instruments, but needs to demonstrate more creativity

90 pts

Good

Student shows aggressive techniques in demonstrating uses of instruments and creativity

95 pts

Excellent

Student fully understand the concept and creativity when employing musical instruments in the recording project

100 pts

Logic Pro Template

Needs Improvement

Student has yet to demonstrate an understanding in building a basic recording template for he software taught in the courses
Fair

Student demonstrate a fair knowledge of how to build a basic template for recording in the software taught in the courses
Good

Student demonstrates knowledge of how to build a template for recording in the software, but could be more creative in the arrangement
Excellent

Student understands how to build an easy to use template and organize and arrange instrument tracks and auxiliary tacks
MIDI Tracks

Needs Improvement

Student has yet to demonstrate knowledge of the general MIDI channels and instruments assignment
Fair

Student demonstrates some knowledge of general MIDI and some of the instruments associated with specific channels
Good

Student demonstrates knowledge of instruments needed for project but, could be clearer regarding the general MIDI map locations
Excellent

Student is familiar with all the general MIDI channels available for recording projects
Employing Loops

Needs Improvement

Student unclear of what loops are available for recording in the software available in the course
Fair

Student has understanding of what loops are available, but does not demonstrate musicianship when applying instruments/loops for various textures
Good

Student is clear of what textures are needed for anticipated genre, but can be more clear on how to employ these in the arrangement of sequenced score
Excellent

Student confident in what loops are available in the general MIDI map and demonstrates musicianship in usage of the loop recordings
Automation

Needs Improvement

No dynamics, no use of articulation, most phrases are performed incorrectly
Fair

Some dynamics are observed, some articulations are performed, some phrases are complete and musically accurate
Good

Most of the dynamics are followed and most articulation signed are observed, most phrases are performed correctly
Excellent

Student performs the project piece with appropriate dynamics, phrases and articulation
Track Effects

Needs Improvement

Student does not demonstrate usage of applying effects in pre/post recording project
Fair

Student shows some knowledge of how to use effects in pre/post recording project, but could be more creative and show more original though
Good

Student shows experience in applying effects to recording, however technique and selection of effects could enhance over all production
Excellent

Student shows mature and creative experience applying effects to the pre/post recording
Mixing

Needs Improvement

Student has yet to demonstrate an understanding of textures, dynamics and contrast within the recorded project
Fair

Student shows some understanding of texture, dynamics and contrast, but project lacks warmth and fullness. Tracks are mixed but imbalanced
Good

Student shows understanding of textures, dynamics and contrast, but levels deserved more attention for fullness and definition
Excellent

Student understands fully the usages of texture and dynamic level of tracks and has given a lot of attention to warmth, fullness and definition of sound timbre presentation
Saving and Finalization

Needs Improvement

Some knowledge of what needs to be edited and normalized needs more skill and training. The project has too many substantial "rough edges"
Fair

Good demonstration of technique in normalizing tracks for balance, but project has some additional editing to be done before mix down
Good

Demonstrates skills in applying pre-recorded tracks and levels. More attention should be give to normalization of sequenced auto data
Excellent

Strong presentation of mixing techniques, effects, normalization, balance and warmth
Pitch

Needs Improvement

Most pitches performed incorrectly and student is not able to track well in the sequenced musical score
Fair

Many of the pitches are performed incorrectly, but student tracks well in the sequenced music score
Good

Performed most of the pitches correctly with few errors and tracks well in the sequenced musical score
Excellent

Confidently performed all pitches correctly
Timing

Needs Improvement
Fair
Good
Excellent




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