BEGINNING BAND

MATERIALS REQUIRED

FOR CLASS

  1. A 1” width three-ring binder
  2. Document Protectors
  3. 2 No. 2 Pencils
  4. Loose leaf paper
  5. **Students should have their instruments no later than September 16, 2008. Method Book: Essential Elements 2000 Book 1
  1. Woodwind players are responsible for their own reeds, cork grease and swabs. These items may be purchased from the band office.

Reeds Clarinet 2.00

Alto 2.25

Tenor 2.50

Bari / B. Cl 3.00

Cork grease 2.00

Swab3.00

Neck Strap15.00

****A $40.00 deposit is required before any instrument will be sent to the shop from the school for repairs.*****

Students will have 3 class days to get instruments repaired before grades will be affected. If the instrument is in the shop, a copy of the repair ticket must be on file in the band office before classwork, homework, quizzes or tests missed will be excused.

Brasswind Players are responsible for their own valve oil and cleaning materials. The following items may be purchased from the band office.

Valve oil 2.50

Cleaning towel 1.50

****A $40.00 deposit is required before any instrument will be sent to the shop from the school for repair.*****

Students will have 3 class days to get instruments repaired before grades will be affected. If the instrument is in the shop, a copy of the repair ticket must be on file in the band office before classwork, homework, quizzes or tests missed will be excused.

Percussion Players are required to have a their own drum sticks Vic Firth 5B concert sticks and a practice pad. These items may be purchased from your local music store. Percussionists will keep their own sticks and mallets in a book bag or stick bag when they are not in the band room, rehearsal or performance. Students are responsible for keeping up with their own materials. They should be clearly marked with the student’s name.