iRubric: Piano Performance Rubric

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Piano Performance Rubric Students demonstrate their ability to play the piano/keyboard using repertoire of various styles, genres, and degrees of difficulty. Rubric Code: R4B7C By teachme Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Music Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Piano Performance Descriptions
	Highly Effective 4 pts	Effective 3 pts	Developing 2 pts	Beginning 1 pts	Not Applicable (N/A)
Mandatory 70 %
Technique Posture, hand placement, finger technique.	Highly Effective Excellent posture and bench placement, Excellent finger technique/hand placement.	Effective Very good posture, very good finger technique/hand placement, minor problems with technique.	Developing Posture acceptable, technique acceptable. Sounds better than it looks.	Beginning Minimal performance technique, slouches, uncomfortable.	Not Applicable Don't Select
Accuracy Notes, rhythms, musical signs, sound quality.	Highly Effective No audible mistakes, clear and accurate sound, good musicality.	Effective Minimal mistakes made but with quick recovery.	Developing Some mistakes, slow recovery, audience may be aware of mistakes, good effort.	Beginning Some mistakes, facial expression draws attention to mistakes, poor recovery.	Not Applicable Don't Select
Tempo and Dynamics Steadiness of tempo, use of appropriate musical expression.	Highly Effective Great rhythm and tempo right on, very expressive, correct use of dynamics. maintained tempo w/ good use of rubato	Effective Decent rhythm and tempo, few errors, pretty good use of dynamics.	Developing Average rhythm and tempo, average dynamics, non-expressive.	Beginning Several rhythmic errors in tempo and poor dynamics.	Not Applicable Don't Select
Mandatory 4	Highly Effective	Effective	Developing	Beginning	Not Applicable Don't Select
Optional 30 %
Optional 1	Highly Effective	Effective	Developing	Beginning	Not Applicable Not Applicable
Optional 2	Highly Effective	Effective	Developing	Beginning	Not Applicable Not Applicable
Optional 3	Highly Effective	Effective	Developing	Beginning	Not Applicable Not Applicable