6th-12th Grade Supply List for Band

Students will need to bring the following to class everyday:

1. A one-inch binder to keep music in

2. Clear plastic sheet protectors

3. Pencils 

4. Band method book: Standard of Excellence (Red Book) 

5. Instrument*

Instrument*

Band Instrument Maintenance

Students should have the following supplies with their instruments to secure the proper maintenance of their instrument:

• Flutes: cleaning cloth and a cleaning rod (the rod should come with your instrument)

Flute Care Kit 

• Clarinets: 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 clarinets will come with a swab and cork grease, if you are using a used clarinet, please make sure you have these supplies)

Clarinet Reeds

Clarinet Mouthpiece 

Clarinet Cleaning Kit 

• 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)

Alto Saxophone Reeds 

Alto Sax Mouthpiece 

Tenor Saxophone Reeds 

Tenor Saxophone Mouthpiece 

Saxophone Care Kit 

• Trumpets: valve oil, slide cream or grease, valve brushes, trumpet snake, and mouthpiece brush. (more than likely, valve oil will come with your instrument)

Trumpet Mouthpiece 

Trumpet Care Kit 

• Trombones: slide oil, trombone snake, mouthpiece brush. (more than likely, slide oil will come with your instrument)

Trombone Mouthpiece 

Trombone Care Kit