MEASURES & RHYTHMIC
ACCURACY
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NOT YET Composition
is not divided into measures.
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PROGRESSING Composition
has too many/too few measures, and/or measures contain
too many/too few beats.
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PROFICIENT Composition
has four measures, each containing four beats. *This
is the expected level of performance.*
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EXEMPLARY Composer
used complex rhythms accurately.
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MELODIC STRUCTURE
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NOT YET Composer used
random pitches, making the melody unpleasant and/or
impractical to perform. Composer did not use call &
response form.
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PROGRESSING Composer
used mostly C Major pentatonic pitches, in call & response
form, creating a mostly pleasing melody.
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PROFICIENT Composer
used strictly C Major pentatonic pitches in call & response
form. Melody is pleasing and practical to perform. *This
is the expected level of performance.*
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EXEMPLARY Composer
accurately uses slurs, accents, ties to create a more
complex, pleasing melody.
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NOTATION CONVENTIONS
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NOT YET Composition
is missing any or all notation conventions.
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PROGRESSING Composer
has some notation conventions, such as clef sign, time
signature, bar & double bar lines, note stems, and/or
these conventions are sometimes used accurately.
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PROFICIENT Composer
accurately notated clef sign, time signature, bar &
double bar lines, and all note stems. *This is the expected
level of performance.*
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EXEMPLARY In addition
to all appropriate notation conventions, composer accurately
used dynamic and tempo markings, articulations.
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