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Singing Test Rubric 
The following rubric is used in a group setting to test students.
Rubric Code: YXB8744
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Subject: Music  
Type: Exam  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  OUTSTANDING

10 pts

AVERAGE

8 pts

BELOW AVERAGE

6 pts

Pitch accuracy

OUTSTANDING

You sang with accurate pitches throughout the piece in both the low and high parts of your vocal range.
AVERAGE

There were only one or two pitch inaccuracies, but overall, you sang all pitches very well.
BELOW AVERAGE

There were many pitch problems in your presentation. You are struggling to correctly sing the part.
Rhythm accuracy

OUTSTANDING

Your rhythms were sung properly both on and off the beat. You have an expert awareness of this skill.
AVERAGE

There were only one or two rhythmic inaccuracies, but overall, you did very well.
BELOW AVERAGE

There were several rhythmic inaccuracies.
Energy

OUTSTANDING

You sang with energy, with your mouth opened.
AVERAGE

Your energy level was fine, and you sang with your mouth opened most of the time.
BELOW AVERAGE

Your singing needed more energy. Your mouth needed to have more of a proper vocal space.
Projection

OUTSTANDING

You sang with resonant vocal projection.
AVERAGE

You sang well, but you need to work on projecting your voice and singing with confidence. You did a great job, just sing out a little more!
BELOW AVERAGE

Your voice was not projected.
Diction and articulation

OUTSTANDING

You sang with words that were understandable; your vocal line was articulated clearly; your phrasing was excellent and your diction was near perfect. Final consonants and tall vowels were evident.
AVERAGE

I could understand almost every word, but there were a few times when final consonants and tall vowels could have been sung more carefully.
BELOW AVERAGE

Diction need more clarity to be understood while singing.
Proper tone quality/blend

OUTSTANDING

You sang with a beautiful, age-appropriate tone that was pleasing and properly supported.
AVERAGE

You did a fine job. You need to be aware that although you have a wonderful voice, there are times when your voice tends to not blend with those around you. Try to allow it to become more a part of the ensemble.
BELOW AVERAGE

Your voice is fine, but there were several times when your vocal tone was just a bit edgy. Proper breath control will better help your tone.
Breath Support

OUTSTANDING

I can see that you are taking a nice tall breath when you sing. Keep filling up with air!
AVERAGE

Make sure you are always taking tall, deep breaths when singing. Your energy comes from your breath!! Fill up with air at all times!
BELOW AVERAGE

Your breathing is inconsistent and shallow. Try to take taller, deeper breaths and fill up with air!
Proper Singing Posture

OUTSTANDING

You stood tall with your feet planted on the floor and your shoulders rolled back and your hands by your side.
AVERAGE

You stood tall most of the time, but you let your weight fall to one side and you let your shoulders relax a little too often. Make sure you are always working on posture!
BELOW AVERAGE

Your posture needed to be taller. You must keep your feet planted on the ground, not moving around, and your hands by your side.
Tempo

OUTSTANDING

You sang with a consistent tempo. You followed all tempo markings.
AVERAGE

Your tempo was relatively consistent throughout your singing. Make sure that you follow the tempo markings.
BELOW AVERAGE

Tempo was inconsistent.
Musicality

OUTSTANDING

Your singing displayed a great deal of musicality. Dynamics were clear with great expression.
AVERAGE

You sang musically most of the time. Your dynamics were somewhat evident.
BELOW AVERAGE

Your singing needed a deeper level of musicality. Try using more dynamics and singing with more expression.




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