Beginning Band
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Beginning Band Supply List
-Instrument
-Instrument Accessories
Flute: Cleaning rod, Cleaning kit, solid silver head joint suggested.
Clarinet: 4 Reeds (Rico Reserve) Size 2.5, cleaning kit
Sax: Neck strap, 4 reeds (Rico Reserve) Size 2.5, cleaning kit
French Horn: Rotor Cleaning Kit, C8 mouthpiece.
Trumpet/Cornet: Valve oil, slide grease, 7C or 5C mouthpiece, cleaning kit, polishing cloth
Baritone: Valve oil and slide grease, polishing cloth, cleaning kit.
Trombone: Slide cream or grease, bottle spray, polishing cloth, cleaning kit.
Tuba: Valve oil, slide grease, polishing cloth, cleaning kit.
Percussion: Practice pad, a stick bag, SD2 Bolero snare sticks or similar
-Method Book
Woodwind & Brass Instruments
Habits of a Successful Beginner Band Musician (Name of Instrument)
by Scott Rush & Jeff Scott
Note: Please make sure you select the method books that are appropriate for your instrument
Percussion
Same method books as above but for the name of the instrument is: Percussion
Can buy at:
1. Gia Publications
2. Amazon
3. Olivas Music Store (125 Thunderbird, El Paso, TX. 79912 // 915-833-0346)
- SmartMusic Software-(information will be given at parent meeting)
-Music Theory Software-(information will be given at parent meeting)
-Sign-Up for Remind 101 (text messaging service/free of charge)
-Metronome with tuner (actual device or App.)
-Black one inch three ring binder with sheet protectors
-2 Pencils/Mechanical Pencils
-Combination lock (no other kind of locks will be accepted)
-1 Nylon Pencil Bag for three ring binders
-Band Uniform
-Instrument Accessories
Flute: Cleaning rod, Cleaning kit, solid silver head joint suggested.
Clarinet: 4 Reeds (Rico Reserve) Size 2.5, cleaning kit
Sax: Neck strap, 4 reeds (Rico Reserve) Size 2.5, cleaning kit
French Horn: Rotor Cleaning Kit, C8 mouthpiece.
Trumpet/Cornet: Valve oil, slide grease, 7C or 5C mouthpiece, cleaning kit, polishing cloth
Baritone: Valve oil and slide grease, polishing cloth, cleaning kit.
Trombone: Slide cream or grease, bottle spray, polishing cloth, cleaning kit.
Tuba: Valve oil, slide grease, polishing cloth, cleaning kit.
Percussion: Practice pad, a stick bag, SD2 Bolero snare sticks or similar
-Method Book
Woodwind & Brass Instruments
Habits of a Successful Beginner Band Musician (Name of Instrument)
by Scott Rush & Jeff Scott
Note: Please make sure you select the method books that are appropriate for your instrument
Percussion
Same method books as above but for the name of the instrument is: Percussion
Can buy at:
1. Gia Publications
2. Amazon
3. Olivas Music Store (125 Thunderbird, El Paso, TX. 79912 // 915-833-0346)
- SmartMusic Software-(information will be given at parent meeting)
-Music Theory Software-(information will be given at parent meeting)
-Sign-Up for Remind 101 (text messaging service/free of charge)
-Metronome with tuner (actual device or App.)
-Black one inch three ring binder with sheet protectors
-2 Pencils/Mechanical Pencils
-Combination lock (no other kind of locks will be accepted)
-1 Nylon Pencil Bag for three ring binders
-Band Uniform