SUPPLIES

Band Wishlist

If you want to buy something for the band, check out our Amazon Wishlist

Online Supplies

We STRONGLY suggest getting your instrument from a local music store.  It comes with insurance and can be serviced in days instead of weeks or even at all. Supplies can be bought online, only as long as they are here in time for you to use them.

Trusted Online Music Stores

• Ellis County Music - Local Company - Click here to rent to own - Rental Flyer (English - Español)

• Music & Arts - Local - Parent Letter - Click here to rent to own - Rental Flyer (English - Español)

• Steve Weiss Music - Percussion only

Trusted In-Person Music Stores

• Ellis Count Music - 1568 N. Hwy 77, Suite 102, Waxahachie, TX 75165  - 972-937-5300 

• Music & Arts - Garland - 5435 N Garland Ave Suite 150, Garland, TX,  75040 - (972) 530-9083

• The Band House - 1001 Alanis Dr #120, Wylie, TX,  75098 - (972) 240-0074

Please note - The school gets nothing from any of these purchases.  They are provided for your convenience.

Flute

• Rent-to-Own Online Here - Ellis County Music or Music & Arts

  • We STRONGLY suggest getting your instrument from a local music store.  It comes with insurance and can be serviced in days instead of weeks or even at all.  There are a lot of instruments online at places like Amazon that are NOT good and will not play well for your student.  Feel free to contact us and we can help you determine what is worth your time and money.  Renting from Music & Arts comes with insurance if your instrument ever becomes damaged or needs maintenance.

• ​Silk Cleaning Cloth - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Polishing Cloth - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts

Oboe

• Order Supplies Here - Ellis County Music  or Music & Arts

• Reeds - Ask teacher for which kind to order

• Reeds can also be purchased from the school! Usually for less money!

• Oboe Silk Cleaning Swab - Amazon - Bocal Majority

• Oboe Reed Case - Amazon - Bocal Majority

• Reed Soaker Cup - Amazon - Bocal Majority

• Reeds can also be purchased from the school! Usually for less money

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts 

Bassoon

• Order Supplies Here - Ellis County Music  or Music & Arts

• Reeds - Ask teacher what kind to get

• Reeds can also be purchased from the school!

• Bassoon Silk Cleaning Swab - Amazon - Bocal Majority

• Bassoon Silk Bocal Swab - Amazon - Bocal Majority

• Bassoon Reed Case - Amazon  - Bocal Majority

• Reed Soaker Cup - Amazon  - Bocal Majority

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts

Clarinet

• Rent-to-Own Online Here - Ellis County Music or Music & Arts

  • We STRONGLY suggest getting your instrument from a local music store.  It comes with insurance and can be serviced in days instead of weeks or even at all.  There are a lot of instruments online at places like Amazon that are NOT good and will not play well for your student.  Feel free to contact us and we can help you determine what is worth your time and money.  Renting from Music & Arts comes with insurance if your instrument ever becomes damaged or needs maintenance.

• Reeds - Amazon (Strength 2.5 or Strength 3 or Strength 3.5) - Music & Arts

  • Please only buy the Vandoren Blue Box reeds. The other brands on Amazon that are cheaper are way less quality

• Ligature - (Rovner Dark Ligature) - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Silk Swab - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Reed Guard - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Neck Strap - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Mouthpiece Patch - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts

Bass Clarinet

• Instrument provided by school. Don't buy or rent one

• Reeds - Amazon ( Strength 2.5 or Strength 3 or Strength 3.5) - Music & Arts

  • Please only buy the Vandoren Blue Box reeds. The other brands on Amazon that are cheaper are way less quality

• Reed Guard  - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Silk Swab  - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Mouthpiece Patch - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts 

Alto Saxophone

• Rent-to-Own Online Here - Ellis County Music or Music & Arts

  • We STRONGLY suggest getting your instrument from a local music store.  It comes with insurance and can be serviced in days instead of weeks or even at all.  There are a lot of instruments online at places like Amazon that are NOT good and will not play well for your student.  Feel free to contact us and we can help you determine what is worth your time and money.  Renting from Music & Arts comes with insurance if your instrument ever becomes damaged or needs maintenance.

• Reeds - Amazon (Strength 2.5 or Strength 3 or Strength 3.5) - Music & Arts

  • Please only buy the Vandoren Blue Box reeds. The other brands on Amazon that are cheaper are way less quality

• Reed Guard - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Neck Strap - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Silk Swab  - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Mouthpiece Patch - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts 

Tenor Saxophone

• Instrument provided by school. Don't buy or rent one

• Reeds - Amazon (Strength 2.5 or Strength 3 or Strength 3.5) - Music & Arts

  • Please only buy the Vandoren Blue Box reeds. The other brands on Amazon that are cheaper are way less quality

• Reed Guard - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Neck Strap - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Silk Swab  - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Mouthpiece Patch - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts 

Bari Saxophone

• Instrument provided by school. Don't buy or rent one

• Reeds - Amazon (Strength 2.5 or Strength 3 or Strength 3.5)  - Music & Arts 

  • Please only buy the Vandoren Blue Box reeds. The other brands on Amazon that are cheaper are way less quality

• Reed Guard - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Neck Strap - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Silk Swab  - Music & Arts

• Mouthpiece Patch - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts 

Trumpet

• Rent-to-Own Online Here - Ellis County Music or Music & Arts

  • We STRONGLY suggest getting your instrument from a local music store.  It comes with insurance and can be serviced in days instead of weeks or even at all.  There are a lot of instruments online at places like Amazon that are NOT good and will not play well for your student.  Feel free to contact us and we can help you determine what is worth your time and money.  Renting from Music & Arts comes with insurance if your instrument ever becomes damaged or needs maintenance.

• Valve Oil - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Tuning Slide Grease - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Polishing Cloth - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Cleaning Snake - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts 

French Horn

• Order Supplies Here - Ellis County Music  or Music & Arts

• Holton Farkas MDC mouthpiece with pouch - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Rotor Oil - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Tuning Slide Grease - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Polishing Cloth - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Cleaning Snake - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts 

Trombone

• Rent-to-Own Online Here - Ellis County Music or Music & Arts

  • We STRONGLY suggest getting your instrument from a local music store.  It comes with insurance and can be serviced in days instead of weeks or even at all.  There are a lot of instruments online at places like Amazon that are NOT good and will not play well for your student.  Feel free to contact us and we can help you determine what is worth your time and money.  Renting from Music & Arts comes with insurance if your instrument ever becomes damaged or needs maintenance.

• Spray Bottle - Amazon - Music & Arts - Don't buy online. Get at grocery store!!  $1

• Slide-O-Mix (1-step bottle with black top) - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Tuning Slide Grease - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Rotor Oil - Amazon - Music & Arts - For trombones with trigger attachments

• Polishing Cloth - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Cleaning Snake - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts

Euphonium / Baritone

• Order Supplies Here - Ellis County Music  or Music & Arts

• Bach 6 1/2 AL mouthpiece with pouch - Amazon - Music & Arts  Be sure to pick 6 1/2 AL IMPORTANT!!!

• Valve Oil - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Tuning Slide Grease - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Polishing Cloth - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Cleaning Snake - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts 

Tuba

• Order Supplies Here- Ellis County Music  or Music & Arts

• Conn Helleberg 7B mouthpiece with pouch - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Valve Oil - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Tuning Slide Grease - Amazon - Music & Arts 

• Polishing Cloth - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Cleaning Snake - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Tuba Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Bands Only - Metronome / Tuner/ Pickup / Tuner Caddy 

  • Tuner Caddy  - Tuner Caddy Student Pro (red ladbel), Tuner, Metronome, and pickup - BEST VALUE - Scroll down to the bottom of the page - Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Metronome / Tuner/Pickup Combo -Premier Music Teaching Aids

  • Pick-Up Only - Amazon - Music & Arts

Percussion

• Purchase Online Here

  • Steve Weiss Percussion or  Ellis County Music  or Music & Arts

• Beginner Supplies

  • Pearl PK910C Educational Bell Kit with Carry Bag and Rolling Cart - Steve Weiss Music - Amazon

  • Innovative FP2 Intermediate Mallet Pack- Steve Weiss Music - Amazon

  • Korg MA2 Metronome - Steve Weiss Music - Amazon 

  • Wylie-Simple Steps to Successful Beginning Percussion - Steve Weiss Music - Amazon

  • Folding Music Stand for home practice - Amazon - Music & Arts

• Advanced Supplies​

  • 1 pair of IPLD snare drum sticks - Steve Weiss Music - Amazon

  • 2 pairs of IP240N Marimba Mallets - Steve Weiss Music - Amazon

  • 1 Pair of IP CT3 Timpani mallets - Steve Weiss Music - Amazon

  • 1 pair of IP F9 Green Xylophone Mallets - Steve Weiss Music - Amazon

  • Pair of IP F11 Brass bell mallets - Steve Weiss Music - Amazon

  • Evans HQ 12" RealFeel 2-Sided Practice Pad  - Steve Weiss Music - Amazon

  • Liberty One Stick & Mallet Bag -  Steve Weiss Music  - Amazon

  • Metronome - Steve Weiss Music - Amazon