Students and parents have been asking how to acquire necessary items for student instruments. Here is a list of items that each instrument requires and prices from our representatives that deliver these products right to our classroom each week.
Flutes:
Beginners- Care Kit ($15.00) Essential Elements 2000 flute method book ($9.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Beginners- Cork grease ($2.00) 2-4 good reeds at all times (alternating use) (Chartier: $10.00 Each) Essential Elements 2000 oboe method book ($9.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Beginners- Cork grease ($2.00) 3 good reeds at all times (alternating use) (Juno 3 Pack: $7.00) Care Kit ($15.00) Essential Elements 2000 clarinet method book ($9.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Advanced- 3 good reeds at all times (alternating use) (Vandoren 3 Pack: $9.00) Marching clarinet lyre ($5.00) Marching clarinet flip folder ($7.00)
Beginners- Cork grease ($2.00) 3 good reeds at all times (alternating use) (Juno 3 Pack: $9.00) Care Kit ($15.00) Essential Elements 2000 saxophone method book ($9.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Advanced- 3 good reeds at all times (alternating use) (Vandoren 3 Pack: $12.00) Marching saxophone lyre ($4.00) Marching saxophone flip folder ($7.00)
Beginners- Cork grease ($2.00) 3 good reeds at all times (alternating use) (Eastman: $11.00) Care Kit ($15.00) Essential Elements 2000 bassoon method book ($9.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Beginners- Valve oil (Marshall: $3.00) Tuning slide grease ($4.00) Care Kit ($15.00) Essential Elements 2000 trumpet method book ($9.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Beginners- Rotor oil (Superslick: $6.00) Tuning slide grease ($4.00) Essential Elements 2000 french horn method book ($15.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Beginners- Slide cream (Superslick: $3.00) Water spray bottle ($3.00) Tuning slide grease ($4.00) Essential Elements 2000 trombone method book ($9.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Advanced- Upgraded horns will need rotor oil for Bb-F valve (Superslick: $6.00) Marching trombone clamp-on ($11.00)
Beginners- Valve oil (Marshall: $3.00) Tuning Slide Grease ($4.00) Care Kit ($15.00) Essential Elements 2000 baritone method book ($9.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Beginners- Valve oil (Marshall: $3.00) Tuning slide grease ($4.00) Care Kit ($15.00) Essential Elements 2000 tuba method book ($9.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Beginners- Required to have a beginning percussion kit that includes practice bells, beginner mallets, beginner sticks and practice pad (rental/purchase outright- call local music stores or contact the director for pricing) Essential Elements 2000 percussion method book ($15.00) Music stand to practice with at home to avoid incorrect posture while practicing ($16.00)
Beginning prices for replacement sticks/mallets: 1 pair of beginner snare drum sticks (SD1: $10.00) 1 pair of beginner xylophone mallets ($9.00)
Advanced- EP1 (Complete starter kit- all sticks/mallets included) ($70.00) -Drummer's Delight SD Lyre ($10.00) Snare drum and Quads same -Drummer's Delight BD Lyre ($12.00)