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GarageBand Music Bed

Create a music bed that is 60-seconds in length, consists of at least four separate tracks of musical loops, has at least one fade-in or fade-out, and is of high audio quality (no distortion).

Rubric Code: XX4WAX

By mrvhorlick

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Subject: (General)

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

GarageBand Music Bed
	Excellent 25 pts	Very Good 25 pts	Average 25 pts	Poor 25 pts
At least 4 separate music tracks	Excellent Contained at least four different music tracks; music loops used were excellent and worked together to create a complete music bed; music loops flowed together.	Very Good Contained at least four different music tracks; The music loops selected were very good, and for the most part created a complete music bed; music loops flowed together most of the time.	Average Contained less than four different music tracks, but at least two; The music loops selected were average; when put together the music loops that were used were just o.k. in create an interesting music bed.	Poor Contained less than two different music tracks; The music loops selected were just o.k.; when put together the music loops that were used were did not create a very interesting music bed.
Length of music bed	Excellent The music bed was 60 seconds in length	Very Good The music bed was between 58 seconds and 62 seconds.	Average The music bed was between 50 seconds and 70 seconds.	Poor The music bed was more than 10 seconds too long or too short from the 60 seconds that was assigned.
Fades	Excellent The music bed had at least one fade-in or fade-out and it was an excellent length and quality for the overall song.	Very Good The music bed had at least one fade-in or fade-out, but the quality and length of it could have been better.	Average The music bed had at least one fade-in or fade-out, but where it was placed, and its overall quality was just average.	Poor The music bed did not have at least one fade-in or fade-out.
Quality of sound	Excellent The entire music bed had high quality sound, with no distortion.	Very Good The music bed had a couple of instances where the music became distorted.	Average The music bed had more than a couple of instances of distortion, but it did not total more than half of the total music bed.	Poor More than half of the music bed was distorted.