School Supply Lists

Please see the supply lists below.

Note: These are generic lists and a teacher may request additional school supplies

First Day of School: Students will only need their CHARGED Chromebook. It is recommended to also have paper and a writing utensil. Teachers will give out their individual supply lists on the first day of class.

Helpful Supplies for 9th-Graders to Have

Supply Lists by Course

Band Courses

Supply List - Music Courses

Band - All Winds

Band - Woodwinds

Flutes - turning rod, swab
Dbl reeds should have a minimum of 3 reeds in good working order, reed case & cork grease
Oboe and Bassoon should look to Nielsen or double reed specialty stores for their reeds
Single reeds should own their own box of reeds, a reed guard IV (holds 4 reeds), swab and cork grease
Clarinet: Vandoren #3 ½ or 4, Rico Grand Concert Select, #3
Bass Clarinet: Vandoren #3
Saxophone: Hemke #3.5, Vandoren #3, Rico Grand Concert select, #3

Mouthpiece/ligature recommendations for single reed players

("college level" mouthpiece)

Clarinet: Vandoren M15, B45, 5RV and similar Vandoren Optimum leather or metal ligature
Bass Clarinet: Vandoren B50 Mouthpiece and Vandoren Optimum ligature
Saxophone: Vandoren AL3, TL3 or BL3 mouthpiece with Vandoren "Optimum", ebonite ligature

Band - Jazz Saxophone Mouthpieces

Band - Brass

Note: Players using school owned instruments must have their own mouthpieces

Mouthpieces:

Trumpets - Bach 3C
French Horn - Farkas MDC (Medium Deep Cup)
Trombone/Euphonium - Bach 4, 5G, 6 ½ AL or Schilke 51 or 51D
Tuba - Bach 18 or Hellberg 120S

Mutes:

Trumpets - Alessi Vacchiano Straight Mute, Humes & Berg Stoneline Cup Mute (If in Jazz - 5" plunger and a Harmon Mute)
Trombones - Humes and Berg Straight Mute and Cup Mute (If in Jazz - 6" plunger)

Other Accessories:

Trumpets - Hetman Lubricant 2 (Valve oil), Tuning Slide Grease (Schilke or Selmer)
Horns - Holton Rotary Oil, Tuning Slide Grease (Schilke or Selmer)
Trombones - Slick Kit (includes slide cream & Water Bottle), Turning Slide Grease (Schilke or Selmer)
Euphonium - Hetman Lubricant 2 (Valve Oil), Tuning Slide Grease (Schilke or Selmer)
Tuba - Tuning Slide Grease (Schilke or Selmer)

Band - Percussionists

Note: Students should have most of these from previous years. Vic Firth SD2 are new for high school percussionists!

A Stick Bag
Metronome
Optional: Practice Pad or Putty Pad
Tuning Fork A-440 or Timpani Tuner
Vic Firth - SD 1 General and SD2 Bolero Snare Sticks
Balter - 10R Black Extra Hard Bell Mallets, 2 pair of 23R Medium Blue Cord, 24R Soft Red Cord, Encore 92R Blue Medium Rubber, 200R Hard Rubber Rubber, 32A YR General Yarn Blue
Balter MBT3 General Timpani Mallets, MBT1 Ultra Staccato Timpani Mallets, and Vic Firth T4 Hard Felt Timpani Mallets

Note: Please replace any of the above that are missing or in bad shape

Orchestra - All Members

Orchestra - Violin & Viola

Orchestra - Cello & Bass

Choir

Music Fees to be Collected at Registration

Orchestra - School Instrument Rental Fee (collected once school begins) & Uniform Fee

Note: A limited number of school owned string instruments are available for rental. Priority is given based on need. The fee is $25 per semester.

Choir - Uniform Fee

Band - Uniform Fee & Instrument Rental Fee for: Tenor Sax, Bari Sax, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, French Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba and Percussion

Business Courses

Supply List - Math Courses

Algebra

Scientific Calculator (required)

Notebook

Pencils

Folder

Highlighters

Writing utensil

Notebook or loose leaf paper