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Band Supplies
Here is general list of supplies that students in the Chinook Band should have, depending on the instrument they play and the class they are enrolled in.
EVERYONE: Instrument in good working condition, pencil, folding music stand (strongly suggested for home practice), metronome (strongly suggested for home practice), lyre (suggested for 7th and 8th grade students for the B.H.S. marching band night) FLUTE: cleaning rod and cloth OBOE: swab, plenty of reeds, film canister for soaking reed before use BASSOON: swab, plenty of reeds, seat strap, film canister for soaking reed before use CLARINET: swab/pad saver, cork grease, plenty of reeds, reed guard, opt. neck strap SAXOPHONE: swab/pad saver, plenty of reeds, reed guard, neck strap TRUMPET: valve oil, tuning slide grease, mouthpiece brush, cleaning coil FRENCH HORN: valve oil, tuning slide grease, mouthpiece brush TROMBONE: tuning slide lubrication (either oil, grease, slide-o-mix), mouthpiece brush BARITONE: valve oil, tuning slide grease, mouthpiece brush TUBA: valve oil, tuning slide grease, mouthpiece brush PERCUSSION: snare drum sticks, felt timpani mallets, hard plastic mallets, yarn mallets, stick bag (optional, but very helpful)
All supplies and method books should be brought to class on a daily basis! Method Books CONCERT BAND: Standard of Excellence, Volumes 1 and 2 (Vol. 2 not needed until January)
SYMPHONIC BAND: Standard of Excellence, Volume 2 Bach and Before for Band
WIND ENSEMBLE: Foundations for Superior Performance Bach and Before for Band
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