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Music Composition Rubric 
Rubric Code: S2W5W82
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Subject: Music  
Type: Exam  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  Advanced

4 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Basic

2 pts

Minimal

1 pts

Minimum of 12 measures

Advanced

Composition exceeds the minimum 12 measure requirements and is FABULOUS!<BR>
:0)
Proficient

Composition contains 12 measures.<BR>
Measures are complete and looks GOOD!<BR>
:)
Basic

Composition contains 1/2 of the required measures.<BR>
Most measures are complete.<BR>
:0(
Minimal

Composition does not contain even 1/4 of the required measures. Measures are incomplete as well<BR>
<BR>
;0/
Key Signature

Advanced

Key signature is not only established, but embellished,...<BR>
BRILLIANT!!!<BR>
:0)
Proficient

Key SIgnature is establishes and remains consistant throughout the composition! YEAH!<BR>
:)
Basic

Key Signature has been established, but is not held consistant throughout the composition. Tonal Center is not recognizable. <BR>
Sad Sad......
Minimal

Key Signature has not been established from the beginning of the piece. No recognizable Key Signature has been established.
Accuracy - Spacing/Placement

Voice Spacing, Neatness of Compostion

Advanced

Composition is FLAWLESS! Not a single erasure mark visible! Spacing is perfect and accurate! GO YOU!<BR>
:0)
Proficient

No notes exceed the 6 note spacing limit. Composition is neat, minimal erasure marks...<BR>
Almost there!<BR>
:)
Basic

Less than 50% of notes exceed the 5 note spacing limit. Composition is somewhat neater, but lacks attention to detail...<BR>
:0(
Minimal

Over 60% of notes exceed the 6- note spacing limit. Composition is messy and un readable.... <BR>
:0/
Accuracy: Meter, Notation

Advanced

Composition is notated perfectly!<BR>
Everything is in it's right place, it's right direction!<BR>
Creativity has been shown within the meter as well!<BR>
BRAVO!!!!!<BR>
:0)
Proficient

Composition has correct meter throughout, accidentals are placed appropriately, stems and notes look GOOD! :)
Basic

Meter is correct within 50% of the composition. Piece has not, however, been checked thoroughly for stem usage, accidentals, note heads....<BR>
Details Details!!!<BR>
:0(
Minimal

Numerous mistakes within the meter - Measures are without correct meter, stem direction is consistantly wrong, notation s.a. accidentals, # or b, note heads used incorrectly...<BR>
:0/
Creative Interpretaion/Style

Advanced

CREATIVE GENIOUS!!!!<BR>
Dynamics, phrasing, tempo marking, accents.... You name it, It's HERE!!!!<BR>
:0)
Proficient

Several sightings of style shown here...<BR>
Dynamics are consistant, interpretation through phrasing or staccato, etc. are evident! NICE!<BR>
:)
Basic

Minimal additions to the composition....<BR>
Some dynamics and some notation, but very little effort to make this piece "listenable"<BR>
:0(
Minimal

There are NO frills here...<BR>
No dynamics, technic (staccatos, accents, etc.), no phrasing, no tempo.... Nothing!!!<BR>
:0/




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