Like with any activity, certain accessories are needed for participation and continued success. Below, please find a listing of the accessories every student must obtain for participation in the band program. Accessories relating to care and maintenance of instruments are the responsibility of the student and parent.
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Sound Innovations for Concert Band
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Handkerchief or other thin cloth for cleaning the inside of the flute.
Cleaning rod (should be supplied in case)
Clarinet players are required to purchase and maintain their own reeds.
Vandoren brand reeds (blue box) - size 2.5
Saxophone players are required to purchase and maintain their own reeds.
Rent/purchase a BELL KIT
Vic Firth EP2 Intermediate Education Pack (second-year students)
The purchase of a METRONOME and a TUNER is highly recommended! Tuners and metronomes are essential to the advancement of every student’s musical achievement and development.
All instrument repairs and maintenance will be the responsibility of the student and parents.