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Part A - In this assessment task you are to create your own jazz composition, the description is in the
table below. There are options below, choose what option you wish to start at.
Part B - Write a 500-word rationale on what inspires your piece including artists and other pieces.
(Reference your inspiration).
Every student will participate in a feedback discussion during class after the due date. You are
required to submit the assessment task notification with your assessment task.
H3: Improvises and composes music using the range of concepts for familiar sound sources reflecting
the cultural and historical contexts studied.
H5: Critically evaluates and discusses performances and compositions.
H7: Understands the capabilities of performing media, incorporates technologies into composition and
performance as appropriate to the topics studied.
H8: identifies, recognizes, experiments with, and discusses the use of technology in music.
1. Create a title
2. Determine a time signature, and key signature that you will use throughout your piece.
3. Select the instruments you will use in the piece (use instruments that you would identify
with jazz music. We have covered this over the course of this unit)
4. Create a chord progression (I, I, I, I, IV, IV, I, I, V7, IV, I, I)
5. Add your melody (be creative)
Criteria Mark
Composition is score for a small ensemble with appropriate instruments chosen /2
for the genre of music.
Walking bass line is incorporated correctly. /2
Composition reaches appropriate standard in bars of music according to the
option chosen (38 bars, option 1 and 24 bars for option 2), the composition /3
follows a 12-bar blues chord progression, outlined with roman numerals.
Melody is based on a blues scale and is appropriately arranged with the chord /4
progression. Creating interest in the composition.
Jazz rhythms, rhythmic devices and other stylistic characteristics are evident and /4
utilised within the composition.
Appropriate markings have been used correctly on the score, e.g. name, /3
composer, tempo, dynamics, and expressive techniques.
Composition sounds complete and is stylistically appropriate. /1
Description of the piece refers to the concepts of music, outlines stylistic /6
characteristics and explains the reasoning behind the creativity.
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