Patron of the Arts Papers
due date: May 15th
Patron of the Arts Paper - Students in choir will critique ONE artistic performance per semester. High school, college, or professional events such as band, orchestra, choir concerts, and musical theater programs are all eligible. If you have any questions about whether something meets criteria, ASK!
A one page minimum typed (double spaced, 12 point font) or handwritten summary must be turned in to receive credit for this portion of your grade.
A rubric is available here so you may see how to structure your paper, and what your grade will be based on:
For the May Paper, if you do not have time to attend a performance in person, you may choose ONE SONG from this YouTube playlist and write your paper on it:
Click here to listen
Click here to listen
Write the paper from the perspective of a judge, commenting on both positive aspects of the performance, as well as areas to improve on.
As a guideline, you may the the Large Group Evaluation Rating Sheet found here:
GMEA LGPE adjudication form | Word doc
GMEA LGPE adjudication form | pdf
Areas to comment on include:
Tone, Pitch, Rhythm, Ensemble, Diction, Interpretation, Other Factors.
No papers will be accepted late, plan ahead!
***Those who attend an actual performance will receive 10 points extra credit***
As a guideline, you may the the Large Group Evaluation Rating Sheet found here:
GMEA LGPE adjudication form | Word doc
GMEA LGPE adjudication form | pdf
Areas to comment on include:
Tone, Pitch, Rhythm, Ensemble, Diction, Interpretation, Other Factors.
No papers will be accepted late, plan ahead!
***Those who attend an actual performance will receive 10 points extra credit***