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Musical Theater choreography 
Instructor to assess efforts in producing group choreography as an assignment in preparation for the musical Children of Eden. Choreography should have a clear form, using choreographic devices, transitions that are seamless and movements that enhance the theatrical themes presented in the text and vocal presentations. Choreography should be presentational, meaningful and simple enough for everyone involve to perform successfully.
Rubric Code: RXCC926
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Subject: Dance  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Children of Eden Choreography
  Excellent

20 pts

Good

15 pts

Fair

10 pts

Needs Improvement

5 pts

Poor

3 pts

Choreography

Movements were not just strung together...there was a thoughtful purpose for each phrase of movements. Each dance was different from each other.

Excellent

Movement were meaningful, dancers were given movements at their dance ability level.
Good

Group accomplished task well and related the dance movements to the theme.
Fair

Group somewhat accomplished task and movements are unclear doesn't relate to theme.
Needs Improvement

Group is confused about assignment and was missing choreography.
Poor

Group did not finish assignment and movements have no relation to song.
Movement Knowledge

Concentrate on transitions, and sequencing

Excellent

Dancer knows the movement extremely well with confidence and does not need to follow anyone else. Group has a sense of timing & direction. DANCE is clean and well rehearsed. Transitions are natural and seamless.
Good

Dancer knows the movement well. The group stays together, and has a good sense of timing & direction. 2-3 mistakes made. Transitions are good.
Fair

Dancers somewhat knew movement. Have an ok sense of timing & direction. Made 4-5 mistakes. Transitions are ok.
Needs Improvement

Dancers are somewhat unprepared and unsure of the choreography. Timing or direction is unclear. Made 5-6 mistakes. Transitions are choppy.
Poor

Dancer is unprepared and unsure of the choreography. There is no sense of timing or direction. Made lots of mistakes. transitions are very weak.
Elements

Included dance elements throughout choreography; tools/devices...levels, rhythmic changes, canon, retrograde, repetition, movement quality,and embellishing movements.

Excellent

Strong and consistent evidence that the dancers not only understand the elements of dance and group devices, but are able to use the elements and devices to add interest and variety to their dance.
Good

The elements of dance and group devices are present and the dancers understand what they are.
Fair

Some of the elements of dance and group devices are present. Dancer did not clearly understand what the elements of dance are.
Needs Improvement

Dancer was unclear of the choreography techniques and included only one of the skills.
Poor

Dance did not include any of the elements of dance or group devices.
Teamwork

Excellent

Strong evidence that group worked as team. All members participate and demonstrate personal skill and knowledge.
Good

Good evidence that group worked as team. All members participate and demonstrate personal skill and knowledge.
Fair

Dancers show some evidence for working as a team. Not all students represented or participating.
Needs Improvement

Dancers show little evidence of working as a team. Not all students represented or participating.
Poor

Dancer did not act as team. Not all students participating. Clear division amongst members.
Form

Did dancers use, AB, Rondo, Theme and Variation

Excellent

Strong evidence of Form
Good

Good evidence of form.
Fair

Some evidence of form.
Needs Improvement

A few evidences of form.
Poor

No evidence of form.




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