General Music Grading

Grading Information: Musical Literacy, Musical Citizenship and Performance

80% of a student’s grade will be based on their completion of work in class and their performance on in-class written or digital assessments, or their musical literacy. That literacy includes but is not limited to music notation, elements of musical theater and opera, percussion, guitar, music history and culture including Colonial European, Native American, African American and Rock & Roll. 20% of the student’s grade will be based on their musical citizenship and performance, including in-class performance assessments, effort, and attitude.