Materials and Supplies for Instrumental Music

1. Pencils and binder (with music section)

2. Metronome and Tuner (sometimes can be found in combination form)

3. Instrument and Music (method books)

Flute Cleaning Rod and cloth (handkerchief, not fraying cotton)

Oboe Cleaning Swab*, cork grease, 3 medium soft reeds

Bb Clarinet Cleaning Swab*, cork grease, 4 reeds

(Beg & Int - Mitchell Lurie 2, 2.5, 3; Advanced - Vandoren 2, 3)

Alto/Bass Clarinet Cleaning Swab*, cork grease, 4 reeds (see above)

Contra Alto Clarinet 2 reeds (Rico or LaVoz, strength 2 –3)

Alto/Tenor/Bari Sax Neck Strap, cork grease, cleaning swab, 4 reeds

(Beg & Int- LaVoz Medium; Advanced – Vandoren 2, 2.5)

Bassoon 3 medium soft reeds, cork grease, cleaning swab*

Trumpet Valve oil, tuning slide grease, mouthpiece brush, snake

French Horn Rotary valve oil, tuning slide grease

Trombone Slide cream, spray water bottle

Baritone/Tuba Valve oil, tuning slide grease

Percussion 6 th graders - snare sticks (Firth EP1or Promark or Yamaha equivalent), xylophone mallets, stick bag

7 th / 8 th graders – snare sticks (EP 2 or Promark SPP), xylophone mallets, bell mallets, timpani mallets (staccato or custom general)

Violin/Viola Rosin, shoulder rest, cleaning cloth (not chemically treated)

1 spare set of strings (Dominant or equivalent)

Cello/Bass Rosin, Rock Stop