Consistent throughout performance
4 pts
Strong with occasional inconsistencies
3 pts
Repeatedly Inconsistent throughout performance
2 pts
Lacks understanding of concept
1 pts
Beauty and control of sound production
Tonality awareness, pitch center, unisons/intervals
Accuracy to the printed page with rhythm, notes, attacks, and releases.
Ease of performance with regard to articulation, style, and phrasing.
Demonstration of phrase shape and the musical line with contrasts in tempo, dynamics, and articulations.