Supplies

Equipment and Supplies Needed:

All students need the following when school begins in September:

Available at Hickeys Music in Ithaca

Lesson Book:

Brass/woodwinds: Standard of Excellence Enhanced, Book 1

Percussionists: Elementary Drum Method by Roy Burns

Music Stand: any style will do

Woodwinds

Flutes: Cleaning swab

Clarinets and Saxophones:

• • • At least 3 reeds at all times:

      • Beginners: Clarinet Rico #2 Saxophone Rico #2

      • After 3 months: Clarinet Rico #2 ½ Saxophone Rico #2 1/2

      • 5th graders: Clarinet Rico #3 Saxophone Rico #3

• Mouthpiece patch/cushion for tip of mouthpiece

• Saxophone cleaning swab

• Clarinet cleaning swab

• Neck strap for saxophone players

Brass

Trumpets, Baritones, Tenor Tubas: Valve Oil

Trombone: Yamaha trombone slide lubricant

Percussion: Rent the Drum pad/bell kit, with mallets and sticks (Vic Firth SD1)