Elizabeth Seton School

BF Resort Village, Las Piñas City

S.Y. 2017 – 2018

Name:__________________________________________ Grade & Section:_____________________

Rubric for Designing and Making of an Improvised Musical Instrument

CRITERIA 5 4 3 2 Score
Construction Appropriate Appropriate Most of the Construction
Materials materials were materials were construction materials were not
selected and selected. materials were appropriate for the
creatively modified appropriate, but 1- purpose.
in ways that made 2 were not.
them even better
for the purpose
Quality of The instrument The instrument The instrument is Pieces are
Construction shows shows neatly constructed missing or falling
considerable considerable but is fragile and off. Seems
attention to attention to will probably not “slapped together”
construction. It is construction. It is stand up being in a hurry.
sturdy, neat and reasonably sturdy played more than
will stand up to and neat and will once.
playing over a stand up to being
period of time. played more than
once.
Quality of Sound Instrument offers a Instrument offers Instrument offers Instrument offers
wide dynamic some dynamic little variety in no variety of
and/or tonal and/or tonal sound. sound.
contrast. contrast.
Time and Effort Class time was Class time was Class time was not Class time was
used wisely and used wisely. Time always used not used wisely
realistically. Much and effort went into wisely, but student and the student
time and effort design and clearly did some put in no
went into planning, construction. additional work out additional effort.
design, and of class hours.
construction.
Demonstration Instrument is Instrument is Instrument is Instrument is
visible to class and shown to class and shown to class and shown to class
its use its use its use and is named. The
demonstrated. The demonstrated. The demonstrated. The student cannot
instrument is instrument is instrument is describe the
named and the named and the named and the process used to
process for making process for making presenter make it or cannot
it is described it is described describes a few of demonstrate it.
clearly. Presenter clearly. Presenter the steps of
speaks loudly and speaks a bit loud making it.
clearly. and clear.

Prepared By: Ms. Christine Navarro

JHS Music Teacher