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Pre-Beginning Cello and Bass 
This is a rubric for Pre-Beginning orchestra students in their first year of playing. It is a general guideline for the skills they are learning. It is intended to help them understand what is expected of them.
Rubric Code: B64934
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Subject: Music  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Rhythm/Rest

These are your long notes, short notes, and silent rests.

Poor

None of my rhythms or rest had the correct counts.
Fair

Some of my rhythms or rest had the correct counts.
Good

Most of my rhythms or rest had the correct counts.
Excellent

All of my rhythms or rest had the correct counts.
Open Strings

Do you know the string names and can you read their notes?

Poor

None of my strings played were correct.
Fair

Some of my strings played were correct.
Good

Most of my strings played were correct.
Excellent

All of my strings played were correct.
Fingerings

Are you fingering the notes correctly?

Poor

None of my notes had the correct fingerings or positions.
Fair

Some of my notes had the correct fingerings or positions.
Good

Most of my notes had the correct fingerings or positions.
Excellent

All of my notes had the correct fingerings or positions.
Posture/Instrument Handling

How do you care for your instrument and what is your posture?

Poor

I was doing all of the following:

I was not sitting up.
My hands were not set properly.
My feet were not flat on the floor.
Fair

I was doing one of the following:

I was sitting up.
I set my hands properly.
My feet were flat on the floor.
Good

I was doing two of the following:

I was sitting up.
I set my hands properly.
My feet were flat on the floor.
Excellent

I was doing all of the following.

I was sitting up.
I set my hands properly.
My feet were flat on the floor.
Tone Quality

This is playing with your good sound.

Poor

I did not play any of the music with good tone quality (good sound).
Fair

I played some of the music with good tone quality (good sound).
Good

I played most of the music with good tone quality (good sound).
Excellent

I played all of the music with good tone quality (good sound).
Steady Tempo

This is playing a a steady speed that is appropriate for the piece of music

Poor

I did not play with a steady tempo.
Fair

I played some of the song with a steady tempo.
Good

I played most of the song at a steady tempo
Excellent

I played all of the song with a steady tempo.
Class Participation

Was I attentive in class?

Poor

I was distracted and did not give my attention to my instructor.
Fair

I was somewhat distracted and gave limited attention to my instructor.
Good

I was focused and gave my attention to my instructor.
Excellent

I was completely focused and gave all of my attention to my instructor.



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  • instrumental music beginner orchestra cello bass

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