Having all the necessary equipment for your instrument is crucial to playing your best in band each day! Many of the supplies below can be purchased or borrowed from Ms. Shuman in the band office, or found at an area music store (Heid Music or Instrumental Music in Green Bay are both good places to look).
Middle School Band students should have their own copy of the Essential Elements Book 1 for their instrument (the yellow cover). You can find this book at Heid Music, Instrumental Music, or online.
All students are required to have a name-tag on their personal instrument case. They also must have a pencil, their band folder, and the following materials in class each day:
*required only for HS Band members
Middle School Band students should have their own copy of the Essential Elements Book 1 for their instrument (the yellow cover). You can find this book at Heid Music, Instrumental Music, or online.
All students are required to have a name-tag on their personal instrument case. They also must have a pencil, their band folder, and the following materials in class each day:
*required only for HS Band members
Flute
Cleaning rod and handkerchief swab, pep band lyre* Clarinet/Bass Clarinet At least 3 good reeds, cork grease, swab, lyre* Oboe/Bassoon At least 3 good reeds, silk swab, and cork grease Saxophones At least 3 good reeds, neck strap, swab, cork grease, lyre* Trumpet Tuning slide grease, valve oil, lyre*
French Horn Rotor valve oil and tuning slide grease |
Euphonium/Baritone
Valve oil and tuning slide grease Trombone Slide oil, a spray bottle with water, tuning slide grease, lyre*
Tuba/Sousaphone Valve oil, tuning slide grease, lyre* Percussion Concert snare drum sticks (VF SD1 or IP CL1) |