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MARKING CRITERIA

SCALES (OR EXERCISE)

- accurate notes

- fluency

- expressive shape

- confident response


20 marks.

PIECES

- accuracy of notes

- rhythmic accuracy

- tonal sensitivity

- expressive shape

- sense of performance

30 (x3) marks.

SIGHT READING

- accuracy of notes

- fluency

- expressive shape

- confident response


20 marks.

AURAL

- accuracy of notes (including correct intonation and solfege terms)

- fluency


10 marks.

OVERALL PERFORMANCE

- Communication and Interpretation

- Delivery


Communication and Interpretation means telling a story with the music.

Delivery means how confidently the student performed the music.


10 marks.

TOTAL MARKS

150

CLASSIFICATIONS

Below Pass: 0-99
Pass: 100-119
Merit: 120-129
Distinction: 130-150

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