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Recommended Materials
All materials available at your Local Music Stores or click on the item for the amazon link
Flute: Cleaning Kit
Clarinet: Cleaning Kit, Reed case, Rico Reeds Size 1.5 for 5th grade, Size 2.0 for 6th grade
Alto Saxophone: Cleaning Kit, Reed Case, Rico Reeds Size 1.5 for 5th grade, Size 2.0 for 6th grade
Trumpet: Cleaning Kit
Trombone: Cleaning Kit
Baritone / Euphonium: Cleaning Kit
Percussion: if needed drum sticks, xylophone practice mallets
Handy to have: Music Stand, Metronome/Tuner
*The Metronome & Tuner can also be found in your smart phone app store*
Recommended Instruments
These are the brands to look for (in order of preference):
Flute - Yamaha, Gemeinhardt, Armstrong, Selmer
Clarinet - Yamaha, Buffet, Selmer, Leblanc, Jupiter
Alto Saxophone - Selmer, Leblanc, Conn, Yamaha, Armstrong
Trumpet - Bach, King, Yamaha, Selmer
Trombone - Bach, Conn, King, Yamaha, Selmer
Baritone - 3/4 size Eastman