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Piano Keyboard Assessment 
Students perform assigned piano selections while demonstrating their understanding of steady beat, rhythm, pitch, and technique (finger/hand position and posture).
Rubric Code: LXX835A
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Subject: Music  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8, 9-12

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1 pts


2 pts


3 pts


4 pts

Steady Beat

1

Student is not able to demonstrate the understanding of steady beat at this time. There were many pauses and hesitations throughout the performance.
2

Student plays MOST of the selection with a steady beat. There were <BR>
3-5 pauses or hesitations during the performance and this DID detract from the overall performance.
3

Student plays MOST of the selection with a steady beat. There was 1-2 pauses or hesitations during the performance but this did not detract from the overall performance.
4

Student plays selection with a steady beat throughout the ENTIRE performance. There were NO pauses or hesitations.
Rhythm

1

Student is not able to demonstrate the understanding of rhythm at this time.
2

SOME rhythms were played correctly throughout the performance.
3

MOST rhythms were played correctly throughout the performance.
4

ALL rhythms were played correctly throughout the entire performance.
Pitch

1

Student does not understand the concept of pitch at this time. Few to no pitches were played accurately during the performance.
2

Student plays SOME of the pitches accurately but there were 3 or more pitch mistakes during the performance. This DID detract from the performance.
3

Student plays MOST pitches accurately but there were 1-2 pitch mistakes during the performance. This did not detract from the overall performance.
4

Student plays ALL pitches accurately throughout the entire performance.
Technique & Posture

1

Student does not sit with a straight back, eyes on the music , curved fingers and/or correct fingering at this time. Student exhibits 0-1 out of 4.
2

Student sits with a straight back, eyes on the music at all times, curved fingers and/or correct fingering are used throughout the entire performance. Student must exhibit 2 out of 4.
3

Student MOSTLY sits with a straight back, eyes on the music at all times, curved fingers and/or correct fingering are used throughout the entire performance. Student must exhibit 3 out of 4.
4

Student sits with a straight back, eyes on the music at all times, curved fingers and correct fingering are used throughout the entire performance. Student must exhibit 4 out of 4.



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