| Objectives |
Novice |
Apprentice |
Proficient |
Distinguished |
| Singing |
1 point |
2 points |
3 points |
4 points |
| Voice Part Accuracy |
Doesn't sing or
sings only during a few songs |
Sings all
of the songs but some inconsistencies occur in notes & words |
Sings all
songs with correct notes & words. Heartfelt expression & enthusiasm is evident MOST of the time. |
Knows all
notes and words to all songs and sings with heartfelt expression & enthusiasm ALL of the time. |
| Vocal Production |
Excessive vibrato,
scooping and/or frequent tuning issues occur as a result of poor breath support |
Some vibrato, scooping and/or tuning issues occur. Understanding of breath
support not yet apparent. |
Open, free
vowel sounds, resonance, good breath support and vocal energy presented most of
the time |
Open, free vowel
sounds, resonance, good breath support and vocal energy presented ALL of the time. |
| Movement |
1 point |
2 points |
3 points |
4 points |
| Body |
Singing posture
is poor and/or singer doesn't move |
Better singing
posture when reminded. Moves sometimes, but unsure of movement
pattern. |
Good singing
posture most of the time. Singer knows movement patterns and performs
with energy most of the time. |
Outstanding
singing posture maintained throughout. All moves presented with on-going physical energy, characterization and enthusiasm
ALL of the time. |
| Face |
No facial expression |
Some facial expression (with prompting) and/or over-characterization is present resulting in insincere salesmanship. |
Good facial
expression without prompting most of
the time. |
Completely
believable, heartfelt facial expression and appropriate characterization presented ALL of the time. |
| Extra Practice |
0 points |
2 points |
3 points |
4 points |
| Personal rehearsal outside
of chorus sessions |
Doesn't |
1 to 2 times per
week |
3 to 4 times per week |
Daily. This singer "knows her stuff" |
| Chorus
Rehearsal |
1 point |
2 points |
3 points |
4 points |
| Rehearses at "Performance Level" |
Goes "through the motions" with
little or no energy |
Glimpses of desired performance
level some of the time. Energy is present but sporadic. |
Desired performance level
evident most of the time. |
Desired level of performance
is very high and presented all of the time. |
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You may score yourself using half-points
@ 2.5, etc… |
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