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Welcome to 5th & 6th Grade Band
Instrumental Lesson Schedule
Please go to Google Classroom to view the 5th & 6th Grade Band Lesson Schedule.
Please write your lesson times in your agenda.click to viewInformationInstruments
The following instruments are not provided by the school and should be rented or purchased from a store of your choosing.
Flute
Suggested Brands: Gemeinhardt, Armstrong, Yamaha, Selmer Bundy and Vito.
ClarinetSuggested Brands: Yamaha, Selmer Bundy, Vito and Buffet.Alto Saxophone
Suggested Brands: Yamaha, Selmer Bundy and Vito.
Trumpet
Suggested Brands: Bach, Yamaha and Bundy.Percussion/Drums: set of snare sticks and a drum pad with stand for home practice
Recommended Sticks: Vic Firth American Custom SD1 JR. Concert Snare Sticks or Vic Firth American Classic 5A.
Snare Sticks - Example Links: Example 1, Example 2, Example 3, Example 4, Example 5.
Recommended Drum Pad with Stand: Remo Practice Pad with Stand
Drum Pad with Stand -Example Links: Example 1, Example 2, Example 3.
Music Stand
Band students should also acquire a music stand for home practicing.
Example Links for wire music stands: Example 1, Example 2, Example 3.
Example links for regular music stands: Example 1, Example 2.
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The following instruments may be rented from the school for a fee of $50.Please use "My School Bucks" for payment.Please click to read the instructions letter:Link to My School Bucks: www.myschoolbucks.com*The Bond form should be completed once you have paid the fee and your child has received their instrument.2 instruments are provided (one for home one for school) as they are too large to carry on the bus.
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
French Horn
Trombone
Baritone Horn
Tuba
Instruments will be passed out at the 1st instrumental lesson.
Band Music/Book/Scale Sheets
The Lesson Book and Scale Sheets will be passed out at the 1st instrumental lesson.
Supplies
A three ring binder with plastic sleeves is required to organize your music.Percussion StudentsPlease review the percussion instrument names.click to viewNote Reading/Fingerings Flash CardsClefs/Rhythms Flash Cards*Band Music Listening Assignment*(click to listen)
An online metronome ideal for quick and easy use while practicing music, this music tool helps with your rhythm as well as tempo selections.
