Performance Rubric-Checklist for Winds
Teacher's Name: Mr. Jones
Student's Name:     _____________________________  Name of Piece:  __________________				Date:  ______________
Reading Rubric (66.7 pts, 8.3 pts per level):
	4	3	2	1
Pitch	Virtually no errors. Pitch is very accurate.	An occasional isolated error, but most of the time pitch is accurate and secure.	Some accurate pitches, but there are frequent and/or repeated errors.	Very few accurate or secure pitches.
Rhythm	The beat is secure and the rhythms are accurate for the style of music being played.	The beat is secure and the rhythms are mostly accurate. There are a few duration errors, but these do not detract from the overall performance.	The beat is somewhat erratic. Some rhythms are accurate. Frequent or repeated duration errors. Rhythm problems occasionally detract from the overall performance.	The beat is usually erratic and rhythms are seldom accurate detracting significantly from the overall performance.
Technique Checklist (33.3 pts, 6.7 pts each):
			Yes	No
Posture included both feet flat on the floor and a straight back.
A steady stream of air was used with proper breath support.
Instrument was aligned to the student's body at the proper angle.
Corners of the mouth were firm, eliminating any puffing of the cheeks.
Notes were tongued to establish a definite beginning to each sound.