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M ATER ATER L AKES AKES A CADEMY CADEMY B EAR EAR B AND AND S UPPLIES UPPLIES /A /A CCESSORIES CCESSORIES L IST IST M ETHOD ETHOD B OOK OOK : S OUND OUND I NNOVATION FOR NNOVATION FOR C ONCERT ONCERT B AND AND ( BK BK .1) .1) B ASIC ASIC A CCESSORIES CCESSORIES & S UPPLIES UPPLIES Tuner a device used to tune the instrument and a pick-up microphone is very useful. Metronome is a device used to keep the pulse or beat of music. These are very affordable app on smart devices or tablets (They have combination metronomes/tuners as well) Fold-up music stand (For at home practicing Mouthpiece disinfectant/cleanser spray Band students will need a black 3-ring notebook binder and sheet protectors to prevent the music sheets from tearing or becoming worn and to secure the music in the binder. You will still utilize the folder in the band room for the various class sets of method books and times when certain pieces of original music need to be handed out. S TUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A PENCIL ON TO HAVE A PENCIL ON THEIR MUSIC STAND A THEIR MUSIC STAND A T ALL TIMES T ALL TIMES I NSTRUMENT NSTRUMENT S UPPLIES UPPLIES A CLEANING KIT FOR TH CLEANING KIT FOR TH E SPECIFIC INSTRUMEN E SPECIFIC INSTRUMEN T USUALLY WILL CONTA T USUALLY WILL CONTA IN ALL THE ITEMS LIS IN ALL THE ITEMS LIS TED WITH THE EXCEPTI TED WITH THE EXCEPTI ON OF REE ON OF REE DS DS . W OODWIND OODWIND Flute: Swab Oboe: Two reeds (medium soft strength), cork grease and swab Bassoon: Two reeds (medium soft strength), cork grease and swab All Clarinets: Six Reeds (beginning band size 2 ½ strength), cork grease, mouthpiece brush and swab (Mouthpiece & Ligature) All Saxophones: Neck strap, six reeds (beginning band size 2 ½ strength), cork grease, mouthpiece brush, neck cleaner and swab. All woodwind students who use reeds, can later purchase a backup quality synthetic reed. B RASS RASS Trumpet: Soft polishing cloth, valve oil, slide grease, snake and 7c mouthpiece French Horn: Soft polishing cloth, rotor oil, slide grease, snake and mouthpiece Trombone: Soft polishing cloth, slide oil, slide-o-mix, water-spray bottle, tuning slide grease, snake & mouthpiece brush. (12c Mouthpiece) Baritone/Tuba: Soft polishing cloth, valve oil, slide grease, snake and mouthpiece brush (12c mouthpiece) P ERCUSSION ERCUSSION Drum pad : Real Feel Drum/Mallet Pack : Innovative Percussion Fundamental Education Packages contain all the Sticks & Mallets or Vic Firth Drum sticks : Beginning Band 2B Mallets : Xylophone/Marimba/Orchestra Bells/Timpani
