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Written Permission was obtained to use the Be Part of the Band Video Series.
Check out this funny and cool video about the different instruments in band. The right instrument is out there for you! I will help you find the instrument that is best for you and for the overall balanced instrumentation of the band.
Recommended Supplies for Classical Guitar
Set of Classical Guitar Strings
Soft Cloth
Foot Stool
Chromatic Clip On Tuner
Gig Bag
Source: Sam Ash Music YouTube
Tips on Classical Guitar Maintenance
Instrument Care Videos Courtesy of Amro Music Offers the Following Tips:
How to remove instrument from the case.
How to assemble your instrument.
How to clean your instrument.
How to return your instrument to the case.
How to sanitize your instrument.
Written permisison was obtain by Amro Music to use their Instrument Cleaning Videos
Flute Supplies Needed:
Cleaning Rod
Silk Cleaning Cloth
Polishing Cloth
Clarinet Supplies Needed:
Pull through Silk Cleaning Swap
Clarinet Mouthpiece Brush
Cork Grease
Reed Guard
Saxophone Supplies Needed:
Small Cleaning Swab for Neck Joint
Large Cleaning Swab for Body
Body Cap
Cork Grease
Reed Guard
Trumpet Supplies Needed:
Valve Oil
Tuning Slide Grease
Cleaning Snake
Mouthpiece Brush
Valve Brush
Polishing Cloth
Trombone Supplies Needed:
Slide Oil
Tuning Slide Grease
Cleaning Snake
Mouthpiece Brush
Polishing Cloth
French Horn Supplies Needed:
Rotor Oil
Tuning Slide Grease
Cleaning Snake
Mouthpiece Brush
Polishing Cloth
Euphonium/Baritone/Tuba Supplies Needed:
Valve Oil
Tuning Slide Grease
Cleaning Snake
Mouthpiece Brush
Polishing Cloth
Percussion Kits video demonstrates how to:
Set up the snare drum, bell kit, and snare pad separately.
Place all pieces of the drum/bell kit properly in the case.
Supplies Needed to Sanitize Your Instrument:
Metal Mouthpieces (Flute and Brass) require 91% Isopropyl Alcohol
Plastic Mouthpieces (Clarinet and Saxophone) require Steri Spray
All Cases require 91% Isopropyl Alcohol
How to assemble the Double Reed Instruments.