Band and Orchestra
Pocket Folder
Fold up stand for home practice (optional)
2 to 3 pencils
Orchestra Only
All Strings
Rosin
Soft cloth
Extra strings (usually these come in packs and are by size)
Sized Instrument (students are usually 1/2-3/4)
Violins/Violas:
Shoulder rest/Sponge
Strings (Violin): G, D, A, E
Strings (Viola): C, G, D, A
Cello:
Rock stop/endpin rest
Dark colored rosin
Strings: C, G, D, A (do not buy strings in advance and please contact Ms. Hutchinson before making a purchase)
Band Only
Clarinet and Saxophone:
3 to 5 Reeds-----Clarinet (size 1.5 or 2) and Saxophone (size 2)
Cleaning swab
Cork grease (tube)
Flute:
Cleaning swab (cloth or small patch of an old t-shirt) and rod
All Brass:
Valve oil
Trombone: Slide oil/cream
Percussion:
5B, 6B or 7A drumsticks
Snare Drum kit with stand