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Music History Timeline 
Using the five major time periods in music history you will create a timeline. You will use several illustrations or photos to help identify these periods. You must include the Major Composers and their works which were discussed in class. Include a picture of the composer or artwork that represents his or her work. List the birth and death dates of your composer. Your timeline must be organized, neat and accurate.
Rubric Code: L2WBW5A
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Subject: Music  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, Undergraduate

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  Excellent

Must contain ALL components

100 pts

Good

Must contain major Components

85 pts

Satisfactory

75 pts

Needs Improvement

60 pts

None

0 pts

Content

Must include:
5 major periods and dates.
Prominent composers with birth and death dates.
List the composers major works.
Define the musical forms used in each period.

Excellent

A neat timeline is provided. Each musical time period is clearly marked with major events in the correct sequence. Major composers are listed with a birth and death date. What form of music was popular during each time period. Define the forms and give examples
Good

A timeline is provided. It has been clearly marked with the musical periods. A birth and death date of the prominent composers are included. Musical forms are listed.
Satisfactory

A rough timeline is provided. It has some events recorded. Some major composers and their birth and death dates are included.
Needs Improvement

A rough timeline is provided. Very few events have been recorded. Composers are listed.
None

A timeline is not provided for the assignment.
Format

Excellent

Timeline has a title, tabbed years and identifies ALL musical periods. Includes musical and historical events. Includes all composers discussed in class and their works. Timeline is very neat and accurate. Student was creative in the way timeline was put together. It is understandable and easy to decipher.
Good

Timeline has a title, tabbed years and identifies 3-5 musical time periods. Includes some musical and historical events. Includes some Composers and their works. Timeline is neat and accurate. Some creativity was used. It is mostly understandable and easy to decipher.
Satisfactory

Timeline may contain a title, tabbed years and identifies 2-4 musical periods, musical and historical events with a few composers for each time period. Timeline is not very neat. More creativity needs to be used. It is difficult to read.
Needs Improvement

Timeline has no title, tabbed years or identification of personal of historical musical works or events. It is neither neat nor accurate. No evidence that directions were followed.
None

Timeline is not completed.
Illustrations

Include pictures of the major composers. Pictures of important instruments.

Excellent

There are a mixture of illustrations or photos included for all events.
Good

There are illustrations or photos included for several events.
Satisfactory

There are very few illustrations or photos included for events.
Needs Improvement

There are no illustrations / photos included for events.
None

No timeline is present and no pictures.
Creativity

Excellent

Timeline is unique, does not look like the others.
Good

Timeline is nice, but it is not unique. It has similar components as other presentations
Satisfactory

TImeline is nice but lacks originality.
Needs Improvement

Timeline is presented.
None

There is no timeline presented.



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  • Music History Timeline







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