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Music Composition Music Composition Composition project using Mixcraft to create appropriate music in binary or ternary form. Rubric Code: CC9879 By mllama4 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Music Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Music Composition
	1 pts	2 pts	3 pts	4 pts
Use of Layers / Balance (Harmony)	1 The music chops and changes seemingly randomly, and has little that the listener can feel comfortable or connected. Too many unrelated layers are creating a sense of confusion	2 The music has some binding ideas that provide some continuity to the sections. Some layers do not combine well or are not placed appropriately.	3 The music has layers that work well together, and their positioning has been made with good effort.	4 The selected layers combine very well, with clarity and appropriateness of texture that they create. There is a sense of unity or logic about the music.
Creativity	1 Student's composition lacks creativity and effort.	2 Student's composition shows a little creativity and demonstrates an some effort.	3 Student's composition shows some creativity and demonstrates mediocre effort.	4 Student's composition shows creativity and demonstrates maxamim effort.
Form	1 Poor use of form. The piece didn't' have different sections and could not be identified as either binary or ternary form.	2 Fair use of form. The piece had different sections but required some explanation. The different sections didn't always fit together as one piece.	3 Good use of form. The piece has clear sections and was relatively easy to identify as either binary or ternary form with some explaination. The different sections contrasted and mostly fit together as one piece.	4 Excellent use of form. The piece had clear sections as was easy to identify as either binary or ternary form. The different sections contrasted but fitted together as one piece.
time	1 The piece went for less than 1:30.	2 The piece was between 1:30 and 2 minuets.	3 The piece was between 2 minuets and 2:30 minuets.	4 The piece went for 2:30 minuets or more.
Overall	1 Poor	2 Fair	3 Good	4 Excellent