Welcome to fifth grade band!
5th grade band lesson schedule
Monday
12:50 Flutes 1 1:10 Flutes 2 |
Tuesday
12:50 Clarinets 1 1:10 Clarinets 2 |
Wednesday
12:50 Alto Saxophones 1:10 Trumpets |
Thursday
12:50 Trombones 1:10 Percussion |
Beginning band equipment list
All Instruments:
Tradition of Excellence Book 1
Folding music stand
*SmartMusic Student subscription (optional)
Flutes
Recommended Brands: Armstrong, Artley, Bundy, Gemeinhardt, Yamaha
Cleaning rod
Handkerchief or soft cloth
Clarinets
Recommended Brands: Buffet, LeBlanc, Selmer/Bundy, Yamaha, Artley
Box of 10 Reeds (medium or 2.5 strength) Rico, Rico Royal, LaVoz, Mitchell Lurie, Vandoren
Cleaning Swab
Cork grease
Optional: “Thumb-Eez” thumb rest, mouthpiece pad
Alto Saxophones
Recommended Brands: Selmer, Yamaha, Vito, Buescher (used), Conn (used)
Box of 10 Reeds (medium or 2.5 strength) Hemke, LaVoz, Rico, Rico Royal, Vandoren
Neo-Tech Black neckstrap (recommended)
Cleaning Swab
Cork grease
Optional: Mouthpiece pad
Trumpet
Recommended Brands: Bach, Selmer/Bundy, Holton, Yamaha, King
Valve Oil (Al Kass)
Polishing cloth
Trombone
Recommended Brands: Bach, Bundy, Conn, King, Yamaha
Small spray bottle (with water)
Slide grease (Slide-O-Mix)
Polishing cloth
Percussion
Bell Kit with Practice Pad OR Bell Kit with Snare Drum (with snare drum sticks and mallets)
Recommended Brands: Pearl, Yamaha
Stick bag (optional)
Tradition of Excellence Book 1
Folding music stand
*SmartMusic Student subscription (optional)
Flutes
Recommended Brands: Armstrong, Artley, Bundy, Gemeinhardt, Yamaha
Cleaning rod
Handkerchief or soft cloth
Clarinets
Recommended Brands: Buffet, LeBlanc, Selmer/Bundy, Yamaha, Artley
Box of 10 Reeds (medium or 2.5 strength) Rico, Rico Royal, LaVoz, Mitchell Lurie, Vandoren
Cleaning Swab
Cork grease
Optional: “Thumb-Eez” thumb rest, mouthpiece pad
Alto Saxophones
Recommended Brands: Selmer, Yamaha, Vito, Buescher (used), Conn (used)
Box of 10 Reeds (medium or 2.5 strength) Hemke, LaVoz, Rico, Rico Royal, Vandoren
Neo-Tech Black neckstrap (recommended)
Cleaning Swab
Cork grease
Optional: Mouthpiece pad
Trumpet
Recommended Brands: Bach, Selmer/Bundy, Holton, Yamaha, King
Valve Oil (Al Kass)
Polishing cloth
Trombone
Recommended Brands: Bach, Bundy, Conn, King, Yamaha
Small spray bottle (with water)
Slide grease (Slide-O-Mix)
Polishing cloth
Percussion
Bell Kit with Practice Pad OR Bell Kit with Snare Drum (with snare drum sticks and mallets)
Recommended Brands: Pearl, Yamaha
Stick bag (optional)