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Major Scale Assessment 
Students perform each of the 3 major scales chosen by the teacher. Student will play the scales beginning with a quarter note followed by eighth notes. Students should play more than one octave where appropriate. Students must exceed in all FOUR areas to receive an 'EXCEED' on each assessment. (Students may exceed on one scale but not necessarily on another)
Rubric Code: XX87BB6
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Subject: Music  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Exceed

4 pts

Meet

3 pts

Nearly Meet

2 pts

Does Not Meet

1 pts

Scale Accuracy

Exceed

Pitches are correct and in tune both ascending and descending with beautiful intonation in all registers.
Meet

Pitches are correct with a few errors both ascending and descending. There may be small intonation problems.
Nearly Meet

Most pitches are correct but student has problems with aspects of the scale being performed.
Does Not Meet

Many incorrect pitches, intonation problems and problems maintaining proper registers.
Tone Quality

Exceed

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

Considerable use of projection and fullness of tone but still somewhat short of a mature sound.
Nearly Meet

Limited projection - tone is poor or range is limited due to the need for a stronger embouchure and/or breath support.
Does Not Meet

Sound is totally lacking in quality due to a poorly formed or weak embouchure/grip and/or no breath support.
Rhythm and Tempo Accuracy

Exceed

Steady pulse with accurate rhythms at all times.
Meet

Steady pulse with few rhythmic errors.
Nearly Meet

Pulse is unstable with major rhythmic errors.
Does Not Meet

No evidence of steady pulse.
Overall Preparation

Exceed

Student performs the scale with control and fluidity. Excellent preparation is evident throughout.
Meet

Student performs most of the material accurately. Preparation is good.
Nearly Meet

Student has prepared less than half of the test.
Does Not Meet

Student is not prepared




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