Supplies

Materials

Students must have their instrument, music folder (Including music), and a pencil at all times during rehearsals.  Failure to have any of these items will result in losing their participation points for the day. Method books will be assigned according to grade level. The following list of materials is specific for each instrumentalist:

Method Book for 5th Grade and Middle School Band: 

Standard of Excellence Book 1: be sure to select your correct instrument. 

Flute

• Cleaning rod

• Cleaning swab

Oboe

• 2-4 Reeds with reed case

• Cleaning swab

Clarinet/Bass Clarinet

• 4-8 Reeds with reed case

• Cleaning swab

• Cork grease

Bassoon

• 2-4 Reeds with reed case

• Cleaning swab

Alto/Tenor/Baritone Saxophone

• 4-8 Reeds with reed case

• Cleaning swab

• Cork grease

Trumpet/French Horn

• Valve oil

• Slide oil/cream

Trombone

• Super Slick Kit (includes slide grease, sprayer bottle, and slide drops)

Baritone/Euphonium/Tuba

• Valve oil

• Slide oil/cream

Percussion

• Mallets

• Drum sticks

• Practice Pad (For home practice)

Violin/Viola/Cello/String Bass

• Rosin

• Soft cloth

*The school is able to help provide some of these items if it is financial a hardship for the student’s family.