Music Composition Assignment
Name: ___________________ Teacher:
Date : ___________________ Title of Work: ___________________
 
Criteria
Points
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Rhythm
Few rhythms are notated correctly and does not includes one rhythm pattern we have studied in band class.
Some rhythms are notated correctly and does not include one rhythm pattern we have studied in band class.
Most rhythms are notated correctly and includes one rhythm pattern we have studied in band class.
All rhythms are notated correctly and includes more than one rhythm pattern we have studied in band class.
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Pitch
Composition includes a limited amount of pitches.
Composition includes 4 or more different pitches.
Composition includes 6 different pitches.
Composition includes more than 8 different pitches.
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Length of Composition
Composition is less than 8 measures long.
Composition is 8 - 11 measures long.
Composition is 12 - 16 measures long.
Composition is more than 16 measures long.
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Markings
Composition does not include a tempo or a dynamic marking.
Composition includes one tempo marking and one dynamic marking.
Composition includes one tempo marking, and more than one dynamic marking.
Composition includes a tempo marking, and more than two dynamic markings.
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Notation
Composition includes a few of the following: quarter notes, eighth notes, half notes, and quarter rests.
Composition includes some of the following: quarter notes, eighth notes, half notes, and quarter rests.
Composition includes quarter notes, eighth notes, one half note, and one quarter rest.
Composition includes a variety of quarter notes, eighth notes, half notes, and quarter rests (more than listed in the assignment).
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