Your teacher has recommended the following items:

DON'T FORGET:  You can have your order delivered directly to your school FOR FREE by selecting the "school drop-off" delivery method during checkout.  Please make sure that you have provided your school and student information on the shipping page.

Lower School and 6th Grade

All LS Students:

• Volkwein’s Instrument Care Kit (Required)
• Volkwein's Music Deluxe Folding Music Stand
• Essential Elements for Band, Book 1, For Your Child's Selected Instrument (Required)

Clarinets:

• Rico Reeds Size 2.0, 10 Pack

Alto Saxophone:

• Rico Reeds Size 2.0, 10 Pack

 

Grades 7-8 & Senior School

Optional, but recommended:

• Korg TM-60 Tuner/Metronome

Piccolo:

• Hodge Silk Piccolo Swab 

Flute:

• Hodge Silk Flute Swab

Oboe:

• Jones Artist Oboe Reed
• D'Addario Double Reed Storage Case with Humidity Control Pack
• Hodge Silk Oboe Swab

Clarinets:

• Rico Reeds Size, 10 Pack (good)
• Rico Royal Clarinet Box of 10 (better)
• Vandoren Reeds Size, 10 Pack (best)
• D’Addario Clarinet/Alto Sax Reed Guard
• Volkwein's Cork Grease
• Hodge Silk Clarinet Swab
• Herco Woodwind Mouthpiece Brush
• Protec Clarinet Thumb Saver (optional)
• Mouthpiece Teeth Guard, Faxx Teeth and Mouthpiece Saver (optional)

Alto Saxophone:

• Rico Reeds Size 2.0, 10 Pack (good)
• Rico Royal Alto Sax Box of 10 (better)
• Vandoren Reeds Size, 10 Pack (best)
• D’Addario Clarinet/Alto Sax Reed Guard
• Volkwein's Cork Grease
• Hodge Silk Alto Sax Swab
• Herco Woodwind Mouthpiece Brush
• Padded Alto/Tenor Neck Strap (optional upgrade -- other options exist)
• Protec Saxophone Thumb Saver (optional)
• Mouthpiece Teeth Guard, Faxx Teeth and Mouthpiece Saver (optional)

Tenor Sax:

• Rico Tenor Sax Box of 10 (good)
• Rico Royal Tenor Sax Box of 10 (better)
• Vandoren Traditional Tenor Sax Box of 5 (best)
• D’Addario Tenor/Bari Sax Reed Guard
• Volkwein's Cork Grease
• Hodge Silk Tenor Sax Swab
• Neotech Padded Alto/Tenor Neck Strap (optional upgrade)

French Horn:

• Superslick Key and Rotor Oil
• Schilke Tuning Slide Grease
• Superslick Brass Mouthpiece Brush

Trumpet:

• Volkwein's Valve Oil
• Schilke Tuning Slide Grease
• Superslick Brass Mouthpiece Brush
• Herco Valve Casing Brush
• Vinyl Trumpet Cleaning Snake

Trombone:

• Slide-O-Mix Rapid Comfort Trombone Lubricant
• Schilke Tuning Slide Grease
• Superslick Brass Mouthpiece Brush
• Vinyl Trombone Cleaning Snake

Percussion:

• Vic Firth SD1 Snare Drum Sticks