Musique Concrète Project Grading Rubric

 Points

Étude

3

Use of at least three different processing techniques

1

Use of three panning positions: left, center, or right                     

1

No clipping                                                    

1

At least one place where 2 or more simultaneous sounds are layered

1

Recording must be between 1-2 min          

Paper (not more than 2 pages double spaced, may be less)

1

Use at least three vocabulary terms from Module I

1

Describe at least three musique concrète processing techniques used in the piece

1

Describe the form

1

Describe differences with your partner’s étude (processing techniques, form, etc.)

Online Materials

1

Sound source available through link to FreeSound with adequate description including credit for partner

1

Screenshot of all tracks and complete length of étude in Audacity with caption underneath

1

Screenshot of annotated stereo mix in eAnalysis with caption underneath, pointing out some features of the étude's form

1

A stereo mix .wav file available for downloading from your Box Portfolio folder

1

A stereo mix linked so that it is available for listening on SoundCloud