Evaluation


Beginning

1

Developing

2

Accomplished

3

Exemplary

4

Score

 

 

Instrumentation

10%

 

No apparent basis for selection of instrumentation.
Instrumentation selected is appropriate for a jazz ensemble, but does not accurately reflect the time period.Instrumentation selected accurately reflects the time period; selection process has historical basis in existing ensembles.
Instrumentation selected accurately reflects the time period; selection process has historical basis in existing ensembles.  Students can name actual ensembles from the time.

 

 

 Musicians

20%

 

Musicians selected from the time period.
Musicians selected are considered as great representatives of their time period. 
Musicians selected are considered as great representatives of their time period.  Musicians are listed as top performers from the time period by at least one source. Musicians selected are considered as great representatives of their time period.  Musicians are listed as top performers from the time period by multiple sources.

 

Musical Works

20%

 

Description of identifiable performance characteristics reflecting a beginning level of performance.Description of identifiable performance characteristics reflecting development and movement toward mastery of performance.Description of identifiable performance characteristics reflecting mastery of performance. Description of identifiable performance characteristics reflecting the highest level of performance.

 

Poster

25%

 

Poster is poorly organized visually and may not display time or style period, at least on musician or at least one musical work.  Graphics are  not used. Poster is visually organized and displays time or style period, at least on musician and at least one musical work.  Graphics are  used.
Poster is visually well-organized and displays time or style period, several musicians and several musical works.  At least two graphics are appropriately used. 

 

Poster is visually well-organized and prominently displays time or style period, several musicians and several musical works.  More than two graphics are appropriately used. 


 

Concert Program

25%

 

Program is poorly organized visually, with no graphics.  Is missing either roster of musicians, or musical selections.Program is visually well-organized, with graphics, roster of musicians, and musical selections (including published date, composer or program notes).Program is visually well-organized, with appropriate graphics, roster of musicians, and musical selections (including 2 of 3: published date, composer and program notes). Program is visually well-organized, with appropriate graphics, roster of musicians (including dates), and musical selections (including published date, composer and program notes).