Band Supply List
Band Supply List All Grades
Materials needed for class every day:
Keep individual sheet music in a music folder or 1” 3 Ring View Finder Binder
25 Clear Sheet Protects (suggested but not required)
Set of Highlighters (yellow, blue, green, orange, pink)
Pack of pencils
20 sheets of notebook paper
Grade specific method books
(Alfred's Accent On Achievement)
Required materials for your instrument:
Brass-mouthpiece and valve oil
Woodwinds-2-3 good reeds and your cleaning swab
Percussion-stick bag with the appropriate sticks and mallets
Suggested materials:
A computer or smart device (for recording practice minutes or a playing exam)
Tuner/Metronome (Suggested phone app used for practice)
BRASS SUPPLIES
Trumpet: 7c (Bach is the best brand), valve oil, polishing cloth, cleaning brushes
F Horn : Bach 11, Yamaha 30C4, or Holton Farkas MC, rotary oil, polishing cloth, cleaning brushes
Trombone: Slide cream, polishing cloth, cleaning brushes
Baritone/Euphonium: 6 ½ AL (small shank) (Bach is the best brand), valve oil, polishing cloth, cleaning brushes. Some Euphoniums require a large shank mouthpiece.
Tuba: Bach Tuba/Sousaphone Mouthpiece 24AW or Conn Helleberg 7B Series Tuba Mouthpiece, valve oil, polishing cloth, cleaning brushes
PERCUSSION SUPPLIES
All of the following supplies are MANDATORY for ALL percussionists:
1. School Percussion Maintenance Fee (paid through band dues to school)
Package offers the necessary percussion tools for the beginner, intermediate, and college bound percussion student, all in one easy to purchase stick bag and at an economical package price. FP-2 Intermediate Pack Contains: F2 - Hard Marimba Mallets F9 - Xylophone Mallets CT3 - Medium Timpani Mallets IPLD - Lalo Davila Hickory Drumsticks SB3 - Fundamental Stick Bag.
ALWAYS LABEL ALL OF YOUR STICKS AND BAG!
