Scribd
Upload
51 views1 page

Mashup Composition Project Guidelines

Students will write and perform an original 8-bar mashup piece for class with a partner playing a different instrument. The piece must include at least 2 original bars and borrow from songs in the book for the other 6 bars. Students must notate the piece properly for their own instruments and include at least 5 different notes, as well as piano and forte dynamics. They will be evaluated on writing quality, rehearsal, performance, and meeting criteria.

Uploaded by

gebusa
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
51 views1 page

Mashup Composition Project Guidelines

Students will write and perform an original 8-bar mashup piece for class with a partner playing a different instrument. The piece must include at least 2 original bars and borrow from songs in the book for the other 6 bars. Students must notate the piece properly for their own instruments and include at least 5 different notes, as well as piano and forte dynamics. They will be evaluated on writing quality, rehearsal, performance, and meeting criteria.

Uploaded by

gebusa
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd

Mashup Composition Assignment Mashup Composition Assignment

With a partner on a different instrument than you, you will arrange a short With a partner on a different instrument than you, you will arrange a short
mashup piece for your instruments. Once you have written and prepared it, mashup piece for your instruments. Once you have written and prepared it,
you will perform it for the class. you will perform it for the class.

Criteria: Criteria:
The piece must be at least 8 bars long. The piece must be at least 8 bars long.
o 6 of the bars may be borrowed from different songs in the book. o 6 of the bars may be borrowed from different songs in the book.
o At least 2 of the bars must be original (made up by you). o At least 2 of the bars must be original (made up by you).
You must write it down using proper music notation. You must write it down using proper music notation.
o Each person must have their own copy written for their instrument. o Each person must have their own copy written for their instrument.
o Remember the clef, time signature, bar lines, sharps and flats. o Remember the clef, time signature, bar lines, sharps and flats.
All group members must be part of the writing and performing process. All group members must be part of the writing and performing process.
The piece must include at least 5 different notes. The piece must include at least 5 different notes.
You must use piano (p) and forte (f) dynamic markings at least once. You must use piano (p) and forte (f) dynamic markings at least once.

Group members: ________________________________________________ Group members: ________________________________________________

Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1


More than No effort is More than No effort is
All criteria Some criteria All criteria Some criteria
the criteria made to the criteria made to
Criteria listed above listed above Criteria listed above listed above
listed above meet the listed above meet the
are included. are included. are included. are included.
are included. criteria. are included. criteria.
Performance Performance
Performance Performance Performance Performance
is rehearsed Performance is rehearsed Performance
is polished, performed is polished, performed
Performance and played is not Performance and played is not
steady, and with some steady, and with some
with a steady prepared. with a steady prepared.
creative. errors. creative. errors.
beat. beat.
Music Music
Music Music Music Music Music Music
notation notation
Written notation is notation is notation is Written notation is notation is notation is
mostly used mostly used
Music used with no used with used with Music used with no used with used with
improperly improperly
errors. few errors. many errors. errors. few errors. many errors.
or not at all. or not at all.

You might also like