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Supply List

 

Required Books and Materials


Students will provide their own instruments and music stand for all Band, Orchestra, Guitar, and Percussion classes.

Percussion 1 & 2

  • A bell kit which should include: bells, practice pad (snare drum is OK, but the practice pad is required), practice pad stand, Vic Firth SD1 General drumsticks.
  • Standard of Excellence Book I, Drums and Mallet Percussion.

Band 1

  • Standard of Excellence Book I – specific to instrument

Band 2

  • Standard of Excellence Book I & 2 – specific to instrument

Concert (Intermediate) Band

  • Pencils and 3-4 colored markers
  • Black 1" Binder
  • Woodwinds should have at least 5 working reeds at all times, cork grease, swabs.  
  • Brass need to have valve oil. 
  • Trombones should have slide cream and a water bottle. 
  • All percussionists should have snare sticks --Vic Firth SD1, medium yarn mallet, timpani mallets, hard plastic bell mallets, stick bag (optional, but highly recommended)
  • Jazz Band
  • No Books Required
  • Black 1" Binder
  • Pencils and 3-4 colored markers
  •  Woodwinds should have at least 5 working reeds at all times, cork grease, swabs.  
  •  Brass need to have valve oil, straight mute and cup mute
  • Trombones should have slide cream and a water bottle. 
  • All percussionists should have snare sticks -Vic Firth 5A, medium yarn mallet, brushes, stick bag (optional, but highly recommended.)

Strings 1

  • Essential Elements book 1 – specific to instrument

 Strings 2

  •  Essential Elements Book 2 – specific to instrument

Intermediate Orchestra

  • String Basics book 2 – specific to instrument

Advanced Symphony Orchestra

  • No Books Required
  • Woodwinds should have at least 5 working reeds at all times, cork grease, swabs.  
  • Brass need to have valve oil. 
  • Trombones should have slide cream and a water bottle. 
  • All percussionists should have snare sticks, medium yarn mallet, timpani sticks.

Guitar Fundamentals 1

  • Hall Leonard Guitar Method Book 1 Standard
  • When choosing a guitar: An acoustic guitar is required for class, as opposed to an electric guitar. We always recommend a "Classical" or "Nylon-String" guitar for beginners, as they're much easier on the fingers than steel strings.

Guitar Fundamentals 2 and 3

  • Hall Leonard Guitar Method Book 2 Standard

 Advanced Guitar Ensemble

  • No books required at this time.

Concert, Chamber, and Show Choir

  • 3 ring binder
  • Music to be printed from SNHPA website. Please find your music to print under the resource tab in your individual class page
  • pencil
  • water bottle

Music Theory

  • Pocket Folder/Binder,
  • Pencil, and Eraser
  • Blank Notebook

Elementary Instruments 1

  • Required – 3 ring binder for music
  • Required - A music stand
  • Optional – Ukulele to practice on at home (we have a class set for them to use during class)
  • Optional- Snark Tunner

Elementary Instruments 2

  • Required – 3 ring binder for music
  • Required - A music stand
  • Very Highly Encouraged – Ukulele to practice on at home (If not an option, we will have some for students to use in class)
  • Optional- Snark Tunner (If you have a ukelele you will want a tuner)

Elementary Choir

  •  3 ring binder for music 

Elementary Music  ‘A’ and ‘B’

  • A – No Supplies Necessary
  • B – Soprano Recorder