Carvallo’s Performance Assessment Rubric

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4

50-59 60-69 70- 79 80- 99
Accuracy of Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates
rhythm limited some accuracy considerable high degree of
accuracy accuracy accuracy
Accuracy of Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates
pitch limited some accuracy considerable high degree of
accuracy accuracy accuracy
Accuracy of Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates
articulation limited some accuracy considerable high degree of
accuracy accuracy accuracy
Expressiveness Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates
through limited some accuracy considerable high degree of
dynamics accuracy accuracy accuracy
Expressiveness Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates
through tempo limited some accuracy considerable high degree of
accuracy accuracy accuracy
Expressiveness Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrates
Through limited some accuracy considerable high degree of
phrasing accuracy accuracy accuracy
Tone quality Applies concept Applies concept Applies concept Applies concept
of tone quality of tone quality of tone quality of tone quality
with limited with some with with high
effectiveness effectiveness considerable degree of
effectiveness effectiveness
Tuning Applies the Applies the Applies the Applies the
(intonation) concept of concept of concept of concept of
intonation with intonation with intonation with intonation with
limited some considerable high degree
effectiveness effectiveness effectiveness effectiveness
(drummers Limited Some Considerable High degree of
only) form and knowledge and knowledge and knowledge and knowledge and
phrasing understanding understanding understanding understanding
memorized e.g.
#of bars per
section/ tempo
markings
(Guitar and Limited Some Considerable High degree of
piano)Chord knowledge and knowledge and Knowledge and knowledge and
structure/ application application application application
voicings