Performance Task 2Arrangement of School Song

Rubrics

Adherence to original 20%

Orchestration Technique 20%

Variety between intro, verse and chorus 20%

Portfolio Content 20%

Performance Markings 10%

Creativity 10-15%

Week Contents Due Date

1 (28 Mar)

Your “Musical Goals”, outlining at least three specific goals that you wish to achieve from this experience (explore harmony, string technique, arrangement, tone colour, ornamentation etc)(100-200 words)

Week 2

2(4 Apr)

REFLECTION #1: Write a short statement reflecting on your experience writing musical goals. What was easy, difficult, surprising, frustrating, energizing, and/or interesting about this experience? What would have made the experience more meaningful? Did you find it helpful? (100 words)

Week 3

3(11 Apr)

‘Live’ Performance of your arrangment Week 4

4(18 Apr)Good Friday

Three weekly progress reports from the project that demonstrate achievement of any of the three purposes stated at the top of this page. (100 words)

Week 5

5(25 Apr)

REFLECTION #2: A half-page statement describing the achievement your three progress reports demonstrate.

Week 6

Week Contents Due Date

6(2 May)

Submission of ‘work in progress’ (.xml file) Week 6

7(9 May)

Weekly report – At this point, what difficulties have you faced/are you facing? How have you overcome it/how are you going to overcome it? (100 words)

Week 8

8(16 May)TA4

Performance Week 9

9(23 May)Open housePrep

Discuss what went well with this portfolio process, what did not go well, and what you would do differently next time. (100 words)

Week 10

10(30 May)Sports Day

Submission

Portfolio Grading

Based on:-

6 written reports/reflections (4 ‘reports’, 2 ‘reflections’)

‘Work in progress’ arrangement due 2nd May (Wk 6)