The following shows what students are graded on in Band for the Fall 2008 Semester
Rehearsal Criteria (weekly grade)
Student on time for rehearsal
Instrument and appropriate materials
Attentive and exhibiting good conduct
Attendance to all rehearsal sessions
Performing music at a proficient level
Performance Criteria (grade for each performance)
Student on time for performance warm-up
Instrument and appropriate materials
Attentive and contributing to a good performance
Individual part performed at a high level of proficiency
Instructional Lessons, Sectionals OR Tests/Assignments (weekly grade)
Attendance to all required lessons
Practice goals were met (180 minutes per week)
Lesson material performed at a high level of proficiency
Rehearsals: 33%
Performance: 34%
Instructional Lessons/Sectionals/Tests/Assignments: 33%