Supply Lists

6th Grade Band

Concert Band (7th & 8th Grade)

Tradition of Excellence - Book 1 (Red) for your instrument
Pencils
Flutes: cleaning cloth and a cleaning rod (the rod should come with your instrument)
Clarinets: cleaning swab, cork grease, 2.5 strength reeds, (most clarinets will come with a swab and cork grease, if you are using a used clarinet, please make sure you have these supplies)
Saxophones: cleaning swab, cork grease, a mouthpiece cushion, a reed guard (holds and protects 2 or 4 reeds, depending upon the model) and a box of 2.5 strength reeds (most saxophones will come with a swab and cork grease, if you are using a used saxophone, please make sure you have these supplies)
Trumpets: valve oil, slide grease, valve brushes, trumpet snake, and mouthpiece brush. (more than likely, valve oil will come with your instrument)
Trombones: slide oil, trombone snake, mouthpiece brush. (more than likely, slide oil will come with your instrument)
Percussion: Vic Firth SD1 drum sticks

Get a head start with the Vic Firth EP1 Elementary Education Pack. Contains all sticks/mallets needed for MS Band

7th Grade: Tradition of Excellence - Book 2 (Blue) for your instrument
8th Grade: Tradition of Excellence - Book 3 (Green) for your instrument
All materials listed for 6th Grade with adjustments below -
Clarinets & Saxophones: Move up to 3 reed if not done already
Percussion:
- Vic Firth Standard Drumstick Bag
- Vic Firth M14 Soft Poly Mallets
- Vic Firth M5 Medium Rubber Mallets
- Vic Firth EP1 Elementary Education Pack

(Contains all items above + another set of snare sticks. Pack is $17 cheaper than buying separately.)