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Individual Performance - Band Music 
rubric for individual performance of band literature
Rubric Code: UXA2W8A
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Subject: Music  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Superior

10 pts

Excellent

8 pts

Good

6 pts

Needs Improvement

3 pts

N/A

0 pts

Posture

Superior

Student sits with correct posture and consistently demonstrates a proper playing position no visible tension.
Excellent

Student's posture is somewhat correct and most of the time demonstrates a proper playing position with limited visible tension.
Good

Student often shows tension or improper body/instrument position during playing.
Needs Improvement

Student rarely demonstrates proper posture, tension is highly visible in the throat, jaw and body. Instrument is held incorrectly
N/A

Student does not demonstrate any aspects of how to sit or hold instrument properly.
Breath Support

Superior

Student is breathing properly and supporting the tone to the best of his/her ability.
Excellent

Student is usually breathing properly, but occasionally does not support the tone to the end of phrases.
Good

Student sometimes breathes properly and only occasionally supports the tone to the end of the phrases.
Needs Improvement

Student rarely breathes properly. Performance lacks breath support of the tone.
N/A

Student refused to play. No credit given for this assignment/test.
Tone Quality

Superior

Tone Quality is consistently clear throughout the range of the instrument.
Excellent

Tone Quality is clear through the normal playing range. An extreme note in the range sometimes causes the quality to be less controlled.
Good

Tone Quality is often clear and focused, but sometimes the tone is uncontrolled in the normal playing range. Occasionally the tone quality detracts from the overall performance.
Needs Improvement

The tone is often not clear or focused regardless of the range, significantly detracting from the overall performance. (The tone lacks practice)
N/A

Student refused to play. No credit given for this assignment/test.
Pitches

Superior

Virtually no errors. Pitch is very accurate
Excellent

An occasional isolated error, but most of the time pitch is accurate and secure
Good

Some accurate pitches, but there are frequent and/or repeated errors.
Needs Improvement

Very few accurate or secure pitches
N/A

Student refused to play. No credit given for this assignment/test.
Rhythms

Superior

The beat is secure and the rhythms are accurately performed
Excellent

The beat is secure and the rhythms are mostly accurate. There are a few duration errors, but these do not detract from the overall performance
Good

The beat is somewhat erratic. Some rhythms are accurate. Frequent or repeated diration errors. Rhythm problems occasionally detract from the overall performance.
Needs Improvement

The beat is usually erratic and rhythm are seldom accurate, detracting significantly from the overall performance.
N/A

Can not hear to evaluate or student refused to play. No credit given for this assignment/test.
Fingering / Articulation

Superior

Student fingers all notes correctly and uses all correct articulation
Excellent

Student fingers most notes correctly and performs most of the articulation correctly - only a few errors
Good

Student fingers some notes correctly and occasionally uses the correct articulation
Needs Improvement

Students rarely finger the notes correctly and rarely uses the correct articualtion
N/A

Student refused to play. No credit given for this assignment/test.
Musicianship

Superior

Performs with creative interpretation of the style of music in response to the core. Uses accurate dynamic levels.
Excellent

Typically performs with an interpretation and style suggested by instructor.
Good

Dynamic levels are inconsistent and performed with some interpretation, but not consistently.
Needs Improvement

Attention to dynamics is lacking from the performance. Singer rarely demonstrates expression, simply sings the notes.
N/A

Can not hear to evaluate or student refused to sing. No credit given for this assignment/test.
Stage Presence

Superior

Student used appropriate tone and volume to demand authority. Student displayed confidence.<BR>
Student seemed at ease in front of peers.
Excellent

Student quickly gained confidence as the presentation continued. The student was able to remain composed in front of peers.
Good

Student was obviously nervous but was able to carry out the lesson with the use of notes. They were fidgiting during the presentation.
Needs Improvement

Student was not able to finish their presentation. Being in front of peers made them distracted and giggly.
N/A

Student refused to sing. No credit given for this assignment/test.
Attention/Focus in Class

Superior

Student is focused and attentive throughour class and follows directions to the best of his/her ability
Excellent

Student is usually focused and attentive during class but is sometimes distracted by others
Good

Student is sometimes focused and attentive during class but is easily distracted by others
Needs Improvement

Student is rarely focused and attentive in class, is easily distractedby others and is often a distraction to other students
N/A

Student is almost never focused and attentive in class. Student frequently distracts and disrupts the class.
Behavior as an observer/audience

Superior

Student is focused and quiet during other's performances
Excellent

Student is usually focused and quiet during other's performances
Good

Student is sometimes focused and quiet during other's performances; however, is also disruptive at times
Needs Improvement

Student is rarely focused and quiet during other's performances. He/she is often disruptive and disrespectful to the other performers
N/A

Student is almost never focused and quiet during other's performances. He/she is very frequently disruptive and disrespectful to the other performers



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