Required Materials for Beginning Band (6th Grade)
Please email Mr. Altom or Mr. Scott if you need a copy of the supplies list for a beginning band instrumment
Required Materials for 7/8 Grade Band Members
Students in Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and Wind Ensemble will need the following supplies and equipment:
Band Folder will provided to all students when school begins in August. No cost.
Tuner and Metronome. There are two options for students:
Korg TM-60 (from last year) AND a pick up clip microphone
Pick Up Clips: Either Peterson TP-3 or Korg CM300BK
https://www.petersontuners.com/shop/item/TP-3-Clip-On-Pickup
https://www.amazon.com/Korg-CM300BK-Tuner/dp/B07DZRDCMB/ref=sr_1_7?crid=QQWCKWUSS7H3&keywords=peterson+tp-3+clip-on+tuner+pickup&qid=1701361514&sprefix=peterson+tuner+clip+%2Caps%2C121&sr=8-7
If you do not have your tuner from last year, the Korg TM 60 has been discontinued. We recommend purchasing this new model of tuner and using an app on your phone for the metronome. This tuner does NOT require a separate pick up clip.
Korg AW-LT100M Orchestral Clip On Tuner
Flip folder (all instruments) and a lyre (clarinet, sax, trumpet, euphonium, and trombone – be sure to specify large bore for f-attachment trombones)
These will be used for our football game, fall concert, and pep rally performances.
Folding Music Stand for home practice (Should have one from 6th grade)
Students will also need the following supplies from Beginning Band:
Woodwinds
Reeds, reed care supplies, and cork grease
Brass
Valve Oil, Slide Grease, and a cleaning snake
Percussion:
For 7/8 Grade, Percussionists will need to add a pair of:
Vic Firth Ralphie Jr. Marching Snare Drum Sticks and Promark Jonathan Hass JH3 Timpani Sticks
They also need to be sure to have all of the equipment from 6th grade:
Off World Outlander 12" Prec Pad
Yamaha SS-665 Snare Drum Stand
Vic Firth SD1 snare sticks
Vic Firth M130 Xylophone Mallets
Prodigy PM 10 Marimba Mallets (2 pair)
Large stick bag
Students must still have a wooden practice marimba for home practice.