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Instrumental Playing Assessment 
Rubric Code: MABA75
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Subject: Music  
Type: (Other)  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Below Average

0.5 pts

Average

1 pts

Good

1.5 pts

Excellent

2 pts

Rhythm and Tempo Accuracy

Below Average

Pulse is unstable with major rhythmic errors.
(5+ mistakes)
Average

Pulse is fairly steady but there are frequent or repeated small rhythmic errors.
(3 or 4 mistakes)
Good

Steady pulse with few rhythmic errors.
(1 or 2 mistakes)
Excellent

Steady pulse with accurate rhythms at all times.
Pitch Accuracy

Below Average

Many notes are incorrect - student seems unfamiliar with the tune.
(5+ mistakes)
Average

Shows a good feel for the notes, but there are repeated mistakes in pitch. Intonation has not developed appropriately.
(3 or 4 mistakes)
Good

Mostly correct with a few errors. There may be small intonation problems.
(1 or 2 mistakes)
Excellent

Pitches are correct and intonation has a characteristic quality sound in all registers.
Tone Quality

Breath support, embouchure

Below Average

Limited projection - tone is poor or range is limited due to the need for a stronger embouchure and/or breath support.
(5+ mistakes)
Average

Fair use of projection and fullness of tone. There may be room for improvement in embouchure & breath support.
(3 or 4 mistakes)
Good

Considerable use of projection and fullness of tone but still somewhat short of a mature sound.
(1 or 2 mistakes)
Excellent

Tone is full and well projected. A truly characteristic sound for the instrument.
Musicality

Below Average

Rarely uses dynamics, articulations, phrasing & style indications.
(5+ mistakes)
Average

Use of dynamics, articulations & phrasing are narrow and playing is inconsistent in style.
(3 or 4 mistakes)
Good

Student displays ability to play with correct dynamics, articulations, phrasing & style with minor errors.
(1 or 2 mistakes)
Excellent

Student consistently plays with beautiful attention to the dynamics, articulations, musical phrasing & style.
Technique and Posture

Proper playing position, Using correct finger

Below Average

Performed with proper fingering and posture some of the time
(5+ mistakes)
Average

Performed with proper fingering and posture most of the time
(3 or 4 mistakes)
Good

Performed with proper fingering and posture almost all of the time
(1 or 2 mistakes)
Excellent

Performed with proper fingering and posture at all times
Total Score

Below Average

D
5.5/10 = 55%
5/10 = 50%
Average

C
7/10 = 70%
6.5/10 = 65%
6/10 = 60%
Good

B
8.5/10= 85%
8/10 = 80%
7.5/10 = 75%
Excellent

A
10/10= 100%
9.5/10 = 95%
9/10 = 90%




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