Confidence |
Excellent confidence level shown and plentiful eye contact made with general audience . |
Good confidence level shown and some eye contact made with audience especially friends . |
Some confidence level shown and some eye contact made only with friends . |
Minimal confidence level shown and minimal eye contact made with audience and friends . |
Poor confidence level shown and zero eye contact made with audience and friends . |
Accuracy Notes , rhythms , musical signs , sound quality |
No audible mistakes , clear and accurate sound and good musicality . |
Minimal mistakes made but with quick recovery . |
Some mistakes , slow recovery , audience may be aware of mistakes , good effort . |
Some mistakes , facial expression draws attention to mistakes , poor recovery . |
Major mistakes , causing problems , poor performance attitude . |
Tempo and Dynamics Steadiness of tempo , use of appropriate musical expression |
Great rhythm and tempo right on spot , very expressive , correct use of dynamics . |
Decent rhythm and tempo , few errors , pretty good use of dynamics . |
Average rhythm and tempo , average dynamics , nonexpressive . |
Several rhythmic errors in tempo and poor dynamics . |
Very poor rhythm , tempo and dynamics . |
Effort |
Great effort in learning piece , polished and prepared to perform . |
Good effort but not as polished , not totally prepared to perform . |
Learned piece with insufficient practice , but decently played . |
Minimal effort made , not prepared to perform . |
Poorly played , very unprepared to perform . |
Teamwork |
Work extremely well with each other and able to assist each other in overcoming mistakes . |
Work rather well with each other and able to assist each other in overcoming mistakes . |
Work somewhat well with each other and can spot mistakes made . |
Work poorly with each other . |
Does not work at all with each other . |
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