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Music Fundamentals Final Composition Project 
Students compose an original 8-bar ontinato on a Djembe drum following a set of rules and guidelines.
Rubric Code: AX346XW
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Subject: Music  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Final Composition Project
  Excellent

4 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Adequate

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Format

Composition is written in a key with up to three sharps or flats, includes key signature, 4/4 time signature, double bar line at end, and scale written below the melody.

Excellent
Proficient
Adequate
Poor
Composition

Melody includes a variety of steps and leaps using only notes in the key and proper tonic and dominant placement.

Excellent

Student is able to compose ostinato with a variety of steps and leaps, and proper tonic and dominant placement.
Proficient

Student is able to compose obstinate with a variety of steps and leaps, a variety of note values, and proper tonic and dominant placement with few or minor errors.
Adequate

Student is able to compose ostinato with a variety of steps and leaps, a variety of note values, and proper tonic and dominant placement with some errors.
Poor

Student is not able to compose ostinato with a variety of steps and leaps, a variety of note values, and proper tonic and dominant placement.
Rhythm

Rhythm patterns include a variety of note values and each bar has 4 counts.

Excellent

Student is able to write rhythm patterns using a variety of note values and 4 beats per every measure.
Proficient

Student is able to write rhythm patterns using a variety of note values and 4 beats per every measure with few or minor errors.
Adequate

Student is able to write rhythm patterns using a variety of note values and 4 beats per every measure with some errors.
Poor

Student is not able to write rhythm patterns using a variety of note values and 4 beats per every measure.
Note writing

All notes, stems, and beams are written correctly.

Excellent

Student is able to write all notes, stems, and beams correctly.
Proficient

Student is able to write most notes, stems, and beams correctly.
Adequate

Student is able to write some notes, stems, and beams correctly.
Poor

Student is able to write few notes, stems, and beams correctly.
Creativity and Effort

Composition is original, interesting, and demonstrates ability of student.

Excellent

Student's composition shows creativity and demonstrates maxamim effort.
Proficient

Student's composition shows some creativity and demonstrates proficient effort.
Adequate

Student's composition shows a little creativity and demonstrates some effort.
Poor

Student's composition lacks creativity and effort.




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