The Cordova High School Band is committed to providing students with the best overall music education possible. In order for that educational experience to be fully realized, students must purchase certain items for their instrument that are essential. Below you will find a list of needs for each instrument family: Woodwinds, Brass, and Percussion.
Woodwinds
Assigned Instrument Reeds (at least 3 reeds in good condition at ALL times) Cork grease Neck strap (if applicable) Pencils Black 3-ring binder (approx. 2") Lyre Flip Folder (with several- at least 10 plastic sheets) Breath Builder (can be found online HERE) Metronome and Tuner (a metronome/ tuner combo is fine as well)
Brass
Assigned Instrument Mouthpiece Valve oil Slide grease Pencils Black 3-ring binder (approx. 2") Lyre Flip Folder (with several- at least 10 plastic sheets) Breath Builder (can be found online HERE) Metronome and Tuner (a metronome/ tuner combo is fine as well)
Percussion
Assigned Instrument with sticks (marching) Concert snare sticks Xylophone mallets (hard and soft) Marimba mallets (medium) Vibraphone mallets (medium) Timpani mallets (medium) Stick Bag (for all drum sticks) Pitch pipe Metronome Pencils Black 3-ring binder (approx. 2")
YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO PURCHASE ALL YOUR MUSIC NEEDS LOCALLY AT AMRO MUSIC STORE
*NEW* Band Camp 2011 July 6-8 Rookie/ Leadership Week July 11-22 Full Band