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Performance Assessment - Band L2 
Level 2 Band Performance Assessment
Rubric Code: SXW8WC4
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Subject: Music  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Does not meet

1 pts

Partially meets

2 pts

Meets

3 pts

Exemplary

4 pts

Scales

Does not meet

Plays part or little of the major, minor, and chromatic scales with a few correct notes and eighth note rhythm, but may have many issues with accidentals or fingerings or positions, or may not know how to play scales.
Partially meets

Plays most major, minor, and chromatic scales with most correct notes and eighth note rhythm. May have some issues with accidentals or fingerings or positions, and may need to reference scale sheets often to remember scale.
Meets

Plays all major and most minor scales, chromatic scales with most correct notes and 8th and 16th note rhythm. Little to no issues with accidentals or fingerings or positions., and does not need to reference scale sheet.
Exemplary

Plays all major and minor scales, Chromatic scale 2 octaves) without scale sheet with correct notes and 16th note rhythm. Little to no issues with accidentals or fingerings or positions, and illustrates significant practice with scales.
Tone

Does not meet

Struggles to play notes with proper tonguing and breath support or proper bounce and precision on percussion instruments. Many notes may be difficult to hear, and fundamentals of instrument still need to be revisited.
Partially meets

Struggles to play notes with proper tonguing and breath support or proper bounce and precision on percussion instruments. May not be able to produce vibrato at all. Some notes may be difficult to hear, and registers may not be supported.
Meets

Plays notes with proper tone and sustain with proper tonguing and breath support, and vibrato or Proper bounce and precision on percussion instruments. May have some areas to improve on producing vibrato consistently or full sound in extremes of registers.
Exemplary

Plays all notes with proper tone and sustain with proper tonguing and breath support, and vibrato or Proper bounce and precision on percussion instruments. Attention is paid to producing full sound in all registers.
Intonation

Does not meet

Unable to play in tune and balance with others with most passages, and may not know how to adjust embouchure or mouthpiece as needed to play in tune.
Partially meets

Struggles to play in tune and balance with others with most passages, and may still not know how to adjust embouchure, but may be able to adjust mouthpiece as needed to play in tune.
Meets

Plays in tune and balance with others with most passages, and may adjust embouchure as needed for sustained tones. Able to tune by ear, but may not be able hear flatness or sharpness consistently.
Exemplary

Plays in tune and balance with others with all passages, and may make fine tune adjustments to embouchure and instrument as needed based on register and balance with others. Able to tune by ear, and help others with tuning.
Rhythm & Note Accuracy

Does not meet

Struggles or may not be abe to perform most rhythms and notes in assessed piece, with many mistakes on all passages, including simpler rhythms and notes, even in normal registers.
Partially meets

Struggles to performs some rhythms and notes in assessed piece, with many mistakes on faster passages or syncopations, accidentals or extreme registers.
Meets

Correctly performs most rhythms and notes in assessed piece, with minor mistakes on faster passages or syncopations, accidentals or extreme registers.
Exemplary

Correctly performs all rhythms and notes in assessed piece, with little to no mistakes on faster passages or syncopations, accidentals or extreme registers.
Musicality

Does not meet

Unable to perform with attention to dynamics, articulations, and some phrasing. Still struggling with fundamentals of playing instrument, and unable to play music with expression.
Partially meets

Struggles to perform with attention to dynamics, articulations, and some phrasing. May play some musical expressions, but is not able to illustrate expression on instrument most of the time.
Meets

Performs with attention to dynamics, articulations, and some phrasing. Most musical expressions are played with accuracy, including style appropriate articulations.
Exemplary

Performs all with attention to dynamics, articulations, and phrasing. All musical expressions are played with accuracy and attention to detail, including style appropriate articulations.
Sight Reading

Does not meet

Struggles or unable to Sight read a basic piece with a steady beat with many mistakes in notes, accidentals, or rhythms. Unable to play most syncopations and struggles with even fundamental rhythms and notes.
Partially meets

Struggles to sight read a basic piece with a steady beat with some mistakes in notes, accidentals, or rhythms. Struggles with syncopations and accidentals in more difficult keys.
Meets

Able to sight read a basic piece with a steady beat with few to no mistakes in notes, accidentals, or rhythms.
Exemplary

Able to sight read a more advanced and extended piece with a steady beat with few to no mistakes in notes, accidentals, or rhythms, and flawless with more basic pieces or excerpts.
Interpretation

Does not meet

Struggles to perform for audience with any attention to musical expression and emotion appropriate to genre or style. May be still focused on notes, rhythms, and fundamentals of playing parts.
Partially meets

Performs for audience with some attention to musical expression and emotion appropriate to genre or style. May be unable to illustrate ability to interpret phrasing individually consistently, and may rely on a recording or other interpretation.
Meets

Performs for audience with attention to musical expression and emotion appropriate to genre or style. Able to illustrate ability to interpret phrasing individually, with some reliance on a recording on a piece at a level 2-3 difficulty.
Exemplary

Performs for audience with attention to musical expression and emotion appropriate to genre or style. Able to illustrate ability to interpret phrasing individually, with little to no reliance on a recording on piece level 3 or above.




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